Quality Inspector; Final Acceptance

Quality Inspector (Final Acceptance)

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Job Title: Quality Inspector (Final Acceptance)

Reporting To: Manager, Quality Inspection

Work Schedule: Onsite – Tewkesbury, G

Moog Commercial Aircraft Group in Tewkesbury is seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Quality Inspector to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a precision‑driven environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards in aerospace manufacturing. The Quality Inspector reports to the Quality Inspection Manager and is responsible for inspecting parts and assemblies at various stages of manufacture, including final inspection prior to customer dispatch.

The role involves liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve non‑conformances and may include support for problem‑solving activities, engineering investigations, and corrective action initiatives.

• Inspect parts and assemblies, including subcontracted components, using appropriate inspection equipment.
• Conduct final inspections of valve assemblies, including visual checks and documentation review.
• Issue Authorized Release Certificates following successful inspection.
• Review supplier FAIRs and support completion of FAIRs for finished assemblies.
• Raise non‑conformance reports and coordinate disposition with relevant stakeholders.
• Act as a delegated Quality representative in customer interactions.
• Collaborate with the team to meet departmental objectives.

• NVQ Level 3, BTEC National Certificate, or equivalent academic background, plus 5 years in precision manufacturing.
• Alternatively, 3 years of Quality Control experience may substitute for manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency in inspection techniques and use of measuring instruments.
• Understanding of finishing processes, assembly and test methods, and workmanship standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply quality standards such as AS9100 and AS9102.
• Strong communication skills and a methodical approach to problem‑solving.
• Familiarity with EASA/CAA regulations is advantageous.

• Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice.
• Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%).
• Employee share options, free onsite parking, EV charging and gym facilities.

At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

We review applications on an ongoing basis, and the job posting will be closed once a suitable candidate is selected. We recommend all interested individuals to apply as soon as possible.