*** First Article Inspector / Quality Engineer ***

Currently seeking a detail oriented First Article Inspector / Quality Engineer to support an as-needed project in Birmingham.  Support will be on an as-needed basis, likely to be a 1 day per week / per fortnight moving forward.  The focus of the role is the accurate validation of Supplier FAI submissions, in line with the requirements of AS9102 and customer FAI standard.

Responsibilities:

• Complete a thorough and accurate review of Supplier submitted FAIs to assure compliance to customer defined requirements, including those of AS9102.
• Provide concise feedback to suppliers on any issues identified through the review process, following up with them verbally and by e-mail to facilitate updates to their FAI submission
• Maintain FAI tracker for review status, outcome and any issues identified.
• Communicate updates to the customer both verbally and in writing as necessary.

Role Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years, in the last 5 years, aerospace experience in either a quality engineering or manufacturing engineering capacity
• Strong and robust working knowledge of AS9102 at the current revision, in addition to a sound understanding of the requirements of AS9100.
• The ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, supported by a broad aerospace commodity background
• Ability to articulate FAI issues both verbally and in writing
• Strong computer skills, specifically with the use of Microsoft Office applications and custom databases.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be a UK National (due to program security restrictions)

This role falls inside IR35.