Description

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.

Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

Are you passionate about driving quality and process excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are looking for a Process Inspector Vehicles to join our team and play a key role in ensuring product compliance, driving process improvements, and supporting our commitment to high standards across engineering and manufacturing.

About the Role

As a Process Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting products to ensure compliance with quality standards and process requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality to identify improvements and support the delivery of high-quality products to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support business objectives by ensuring adherence to quality and process requirements.
• Accurately and promptly report product or process issues.
• Record and track non-conformances using ERP systems, contributing to the development of effective solutions.
• Verify and maintain accurate quality assurance documentation and production records.

What You'll Bring

Technical Competencies:

• Background in an engineering discipline.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in data analysis and technical report writing.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Analytical thinking and practical problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiasm for continuous improvement and promoting best practices.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Engineering Apprenticeship or Higher Education qualification (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in an Electrical, Mechanical or Manufacturing Environment ​
• Prior experience in a Quality role is advantageous but not essential.
• Familiarity with IPC610, IPC620 and IPC J-STD-001J standards preferred.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We value diverse perspectives and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Whether you're early in your career or bring a wealth of experience, we offer opportunities for development and growth.

If you're excited by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a critical inspection role, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future.

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In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.

Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Teamfor graduate and apprentice roles.

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