Quality & QA Inspector

Job Title: Quality & QA Inspector

Location: Wooburn Green, High Wycombe

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

About the Role

Pulse Engineering is seeking a detail-oriented Quality & QA Inspector to join our team. As a trusted sub-contract partner providing precision components to a diverse range of companies, we require high-precision inspection and full regulatory compliance across a variety of customer projects.

In this hands-on role, you will ensure all parts meet strict standards through rigorous inspection, detailed reporting, active management of internal calibration, and direct communication with client quality management teams.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting time to join our business as we continue to expand our sub-contracting operations. The successful applicant will have the freedom to make this role their own, take full ownership of day-to-day processes, and play a pivotal role in developing and structuring the quality department for the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day inspections of finished parts, carry out first-off inspections, and maintain in-process inspection schedules.

• Act as a key technical point of contact for customer QA teams, coordinating non-conformance recordings and managing concession approval processes.

• Compile and complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in full compliance with AS9100 standards.

• Execute internal calibration of standard hand measurement tools, and coordinate external and in-house calibration for specialised tools and machinery.

• Accurately document, log, and report quality anomalies and non-conformances across multiple client accounts.

Required Experience and Skills

• Hands-on experience operating CMM equipment. MCOSMOS software experience is highly beneficial.

• Proficient using verniers, micrometers, depth gauges, bore gauges, height gauges, and shadowgraphs.

• Experience liaising directly with clients and customers regarding quality issues, concessions, and non-conformances.

• Direct past experience performing internal tool calibration and managing calibration tracking systems.

• Solid understanding of AS9100 standard requirements and FAIR documentation within a sub-contract engineering environment.

• High level of computer literacy, including quality management databases and Microsoft Office.

Desirable Attributes

• Strong communication and professional diplomatic skills to represent the company when working with customer QA teams.

• Exceptional attention to detail with a methodical, analytical approach.

• Confidence interpreting complex multi-sector engineering drawings and geometric tolerances.

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person