Inspector
Job Description
Job title: Inspector
Company: Matchtech Group
Job description: Our Aerospace Client is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations.
Key skills required for this role
Inspection
Important
Experienced Inspector
Job description
Our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) organisation partner with a range of global customers, working closely with major airlines such as British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air, Iberia, Vueling, Air Canada, Etihad and Qatar.
What will I be doing?
You will inspect and sentence a wide variety of aircraft landing gear components to return them to a serviceable condition with the minimal repairs necessary in accordance with the approved maintenance data.
This includes:
- Visual inspection of components for acceptance or identify defects to the manufacturer’s original design
- Analysing complex aircraft back to birth history to ascertain full traceability, acceptance and correct lifing of parts
- Following component maintenance manuals, drawings, engineering layout information and additions to the original design such as Service Bulletins, Service Letters and Airworthiness directives
- Creating and composing detailed sequence of processes and engineering method statements for repairs of complex components along with the compilation of appropriate quality assurance documentation
- Using a wide and varied range of precision measuring equipment
Complementary Description
Why us?
Our Gloucester site is a centre of excellence, dedicated to the maintenance, repair and overhaul of landing gears and associated components for civil, military and helicopter aircraft. With over 220 employees, the team support the overhaul of more than 350 legs per year, with a dedicated team of engineers to support customers on-wing when issues emerge in service.
Our employees are at the heart of our success, as we work together for our sustainable future. There are four people fundamentals that underpin life:
We believe in and promote diversity and inclusion as key values across our business
We develop our colleagues skills and build opportunities so you can shape our future
We create a trustworthy work place to support you, as you dare to act and innovate
We encourage collaboration and mutual support for you and your colleagues
We offer a range of benefits to support you in and out of the workplace:
- We work a shorter day on a Friday!
- 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy and sell holiday
- Annual bonus & Share scheme options
- Pension scheme (up to 8% match) and life assurance (4x salary)
- Benefits portal – health and wellbeing, lifestyle, technology and self-development courses.
- On-site parking, self-service restaurant and chill-out area with games
- Involvement in STEM and community activities, inter-company sporting events and wellbeing initiatives
Job Requirements
What do you need from me?
- An Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent ideally gained in the aerospace sector
- Individuals with a background in working with aircraft components
- Confident communicator, amongst team members and with other business areas
- IT literate and able to learn new systems with ease
- Sound mathematical skills and a good problem solver
- Flexible in approach, willing to take on new responsibilities and you will have a “can do” attitude
- An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles
- Involvement in continuous improvement activities to reduce shop processing times and manufacturing hours
Expected salary: £33144 – 35123 per year
Location: Gloucester
