Electrical Inspector

Electrical Inspector (Contract)

Our client, a respected organisation within the Defence and Security industry, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Inspector on a contract basis. This role plays a critical part in verifying that electrical products and assemblies meet established quality, technical, dimensional, and workmanship standards. The successful candidate will also be responsible for identifying and documenting any non-conformances in line with company quality procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical inspection activities to ensure all products meet the required quality standards before release.
• Perform both in-line and roving inspections, confirming compliance of electrical assemblies against specifications and documented requirements.
• Support investigations into quality issues by contributing to root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production teams to help maintain high levels of workmanship and product quality.
• Participate in manufacturing and production meetings, providing quality-related input where required.
• Liaise with Quality Assurance personnel to ensure customer expectations and contractual requirements are achieved.
• Promote efficient manufacturing practices while maintaining strict quality standards.
• Inspect components, cable assemblies, electrical assemblies, and finished products throughout the production process.
• Conduct pre-closure inspections, verifying conformance to engineering specifications and workmanship criteria.
• Accurately record non-conformance reports and update inspection data within the company's MRP system.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Proven background in inspection activities.
• Strong understanding of PCBs, electronics, cable assemblies, and electrical manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical documentation, wiring schedules, schematics, and circuit diagrams.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, with trainer-level qualifications considered advantageous.

Personal Profile

• Proactive and self-driven, with the ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, supported by good numeracy and literacy abilities.
• Adaptable and willing to take on a broad range of responsibilities as business needs require.
• Capable of maintaining accuracy and professionalism when working under pressure.
• Demonstrates a responsible, quality-focused, and professional approach at all times.

If you are an experienced Electrical Inspector looking for a new contract opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated and professional team.