Mechanical inspector Work, Jobs in Thaxted, Ess (with Salaries)

Mechanical Inspector
Trigo UK —Stevenage
- £38,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Mechanical Team Leader
JMC Aviation —Saffron Walden
- Monday to Friday
- Management
- Administrative experience
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
Quality Inspector (Late Shift)
Currock Engineering Co Ltd —Chelmsford
- £41,160 - £52,304 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Mechanical knowledge
- Time management
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Vehicle Inspector - Chelmsford
RAC —Great Baddow
- £27,850 a year
- Maintenance
- Automotive diagnostics
- Mechanical knowledge
Building Inspector (Building Control)
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Regional Manager
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Hatfield Peverel
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Mechanical Inspector

Trigo UK
Stevenage

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Job details

Full-time
£38,000 - £45,000 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
GD&T
Analysis skills
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Description:

Purpose of the Role

The Mechanical Inspector will ensure that spacecraft hardware, assemblies and sub-assemblies meet the defined mechanical, assembly and manufacturing specification, quality and process requirements.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Inspect mechanical components, assemblies and sub-assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, process instructions and quality standards.
Use inspection tools (e.g., micrometers, verniers, depth gauges, borescopes where applicable) and inspection techniques to verify dimensions, tolerances, surface finish, clearance, fit, and other mechanical features.
Perform first article inspections, in-process inspections and final inspections for mechanical build tasks.
Review and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models and assembly instructions; identify deviations, non-conformances and potential manufacturing or assembly issues.
Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) or Occurrence Reports (ORs) for deviations from requirement, coordinate with manufacturing and quality teams for corrective/containment actions and closure.
Collaborate with manufacturing, assembly, test, engineering and quality teams to ensure build readiness, conforming work execution and verification sign-off.
Ensure cleanliness and handling requirements for space hardware are adhered to (contamination control, ESD, etc) where applicable.
Maintain accurate inspection records, traceability of hardware, CIP (corrective & improvement processes) and input to continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, lean manufacturing, defect reduction).
Support audits, supplier inspections and subcontractor monitoring if required.
Ensure adherence to company and customer quality standards (e.g., EN 9100, ECSS or equivalent)
Act as a mechanical inspection point-of-contact on the shop-floor, assisting operators with interpretation of drawing/work instructions, measurement techniques and best practices.

Person Specification

Essential:

Engineering or manufacturing/inspection qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, manufacturing or related discipline.
Proven experience (ideally in aerospace, defence or high-precision manufacturing) in mechanical inspection / quality inspection of components, assemblies or complex hardware.
Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, tolerancing, fits & clearances.
Skilled in using precision measurement tools and inspection equipment.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical mindset, ability to identify issues early, raise concerns and support resolution.
Good verbal and written communication skills; comfortable working in a cross-functional team environment.
Ability to work to a high standard of quality, with strong process discipline and traceability mindset.
Willingness to comply with required security clearance, export control and confidentiality requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the work and the security requirements of this programme, applicants must be British citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance. This requirement is determined by the project's security classification and customer requirements.

Pay: £38,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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