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First Article Inspector
Job in
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV98, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
Moog Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Onsite locations:
Wolverhampton, GBRtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-26-16427
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
** Job Title**:
First Article Inspector
** Reporting To:
** Technical Operations, Quality Control
*
* Work Schedule:
** Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBRMoog Aircraft Group Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced First Article Inspector to take ownership of AS9102-compliant FAI activity across new product introduction, product changes, and supplied components.##
Key Responsibilities
* Perform complete First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102 and customer-specific requirements
* Verify all dimensions, tolerances and features against engineering drawings and specifications
* Interpret complex drawings including full GD&T requirements
* Produce accurate, detailed FAIR documentation and validation packages for internal and customer approval
* Record inspection data within digital quality systems
* Identify and formally report non-conformances in line with AS9102 requirements
* Support root cause analysis and corrective actions
* Liaise closely with Engineering, Production and Quality teams to resolve technical queries and improve manufacturability
* Support receiving, in-process and final inspection activities as required## ## Technical Requirements
* Extensive experience within aerospace dimensional inspection
* Strong AS9102 First Article Inspection experience (essential)
* Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T
* Experienced in using precision measuring equipment including:
+ Verniers + Micrometers (inside, outside, depth) + Bore gauges + Height gauges + Depth micrometers + Manual and/or CNC CMM
* Experience with in AS9100 quality environments
* SAP and/or Solumina experience advantageous## ## Skills & Experience
* Able to manage workload independently with minimal supervision
* High attention to detail with the ability to balance accuracy and production demands
* Strong communication skills across cross-functional teams
* HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Engineering, or extensive aerospace quality experience
* Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance
* Flexible to work shift patterns as required
This role reports to the Quality Team Leader.
** What We Offer
*** 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
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.
** Security Clearance
** Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that if clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. For further information please visit
****** You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision
** 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.#LI-LW1 #LI-Onsite
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