Goods In Quality Inspector

Location: RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
Contract: 12 Months
Rate: Up to £29.44 per hour Umbrella / Up to £22 per hour PAYE
Security Clearance: Eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance

Ensure Every Component Meets the Standard

Morson Edge is recruiting a Goods In Quality Inspector to support a major military aviation programme based at RAF Brize Norton.

Working within a Part 145 logistics and maintenance environment, you'll be responsible for inspecting aircraft components and assemblies as they arrive on site, ensuring every item meets quality, airworthiness and traceability requirements before entering controlled storage.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aerospace quality professional who enjoys working within highly regulated aviation environments where accuracy, compliance and attention to detail are essential.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Up to £22.00 per hour Umbrella / Up to £16.45 per hour PAYE

• 12-month contract

• Support a major military aviation programme

• Work within a Part 145 regulated environment

• Join an experienced Quality, Logistics and MRO team

• Play a key role in maintaining airworthiness and compliance

The Role

As a Goods In Quality Inspector, you'll carry out incoming inspections of aircraft components, materials and assemblies before they are accepted into Part 145 controlled stores.

Working closely with the Logistics Manager, Safety & Compliance and MRO teams, you'll verify documentation, inspect components, maintain full traceability and ensure every item complies with regulatory and customer requirements before release into stock.

Key Responsibilities

Incoming Inspection

• Carry out receipt and evaluation inspections of aircraft components and assemblies

• Verify documentation, certification and traceability

• Ensure compliance with inspection plans and quality procedures

• Confirm conformity with MAA and EASA Part 145 requirements

• Maintain manufacturer and material batch traceability

Quality Assurance

• Raise discrepancy reports where required

• Support investigations into supplier quality issues and customer complaints

• Record and manage non-conformances

• Support audits, modification programmes and continuous improvement activities

• Promote compliance with Quality Management Systems and regulatory requirements

Essential Skills & Experience

• 5–7 years' experience within an aerospace engineering or maintenance environment

• Experience working under MAA Part 145 or EASA Part 145 regulations

• Strong knowledge of aircraft materials, documentation and maintenance practices

• Experience inspecting aircraft components and assemblies

• Experience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS)

• Good Microsoft Office skills

• Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy

Desirable Experience

• Part 21 experience

• Knowledge of AS9100

• First Article Inspection (FAI) experience

• Logistics or inventory management experience

• Customer-facing experience within military or civilian aviation

• Aerospace engineering qualification or equivalent

• MAA or EASA Part 145 Certification

The Setting

• RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire

• Military aviation logistics environment

• Incoming inspection and Part 145 controlled stores

• Quality, Compliance and MRO teams

• Highly regulated aerospace environment

• UK SC Clearance required

Every aircraft starts with trusted components.

Every trusted component starts with quality inspection.

Be the first line of defence for aircraft safety.

If you have experience in aerospace quality inspection, incoming goods inspection or Part 145 environments, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Morson Edge for a confidential discussion.