Quality Inspector Job at NP Aerospace Limited (Coventry)

Quality Inspector

NP Aerospace Limited

Location:
United Kingdom , Coventry

Category:
Quality Control

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

25000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

We’re looking for an immediately available Quality Inspector to join NP Aerospace and support our Vehicle Systems, Services and Spares (VSSS) team, covering a period of long-term absence within the department. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a global armour technology manufacturer and play a key role in ensuring the quality and integrity of components used in military vehicle systems. You’ll support inspection and quality control activities that directly contribute to the reliability and safety of equipment used by defence organisations worldwide.

Job Responsibility:

Support the inspection and verification of materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards
Carry out goods-in and goods-out inspections, confirming that both supplied and internally manufactured products conform to required documentation and acceptance criteria
Work closely with production and engineering teams to perform quality control activities, including patrol and batch inspections, helping to maintain consistent standards throughout the manufacturing process
Ensure that quality traceability data is accurately recorded, monitored, and communicated to relevant stakeholders
Support the management of non-conformance processes, identifying issues, raising reports, and ensuring non-conforming materials are appropriately controlled and segregated
Contribute to continuous improvement activities that enhance product quality and manufacturing performance

Requirements:

Experience working in a quality inspection or quality control environment
Knowledge of inspection techniques and measurement tools
Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015
Ability to inspect components against engineering drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail with a methodical and structured approach
Competent user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Understanding of Health & Safety and environmental standards
Ability to record, monitor and communicate quality data clearly

Nice to have:

Experience working within manufacturing, defence, or engineering environments
Knowledge of AQAP standards, Defence Standards (Def Stans) or defence contracts
Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Experience conducting process audits

What we offer:

Performance rewards – discretionary bonus opportunities
Flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs)
25 days’ holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme
Two weeks’ paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs)
Competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions)
Life cover at 3x base salary
BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs
Career development and advancement opportunities within a global business

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Expiration:
March 15, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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