Overview
Electronics Inspector
IPC Certified Electronic Inspector needed in Franch , Western Europe and Nordics
We are hiring a highly skilled Electronics Inspector with IPC expertise to support the inspection of electronic assemblies, harnesses, and circuit board products for aerospace and defence customers.
Electronics Inspectors Responsibilities
- The Electronics Inspector will inspect electronic components, printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), harnesses, and wiring according to IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, etc.).
- Inspect electronic components, printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), wiring harnesses, and cable assemblies in accordance with IPC standards, including:IPC-A-610 IPC/WHMA-A-620
- Verify workmanship, assembly quality, soldering standards, and product conformity against aerospace and defence requirements.
- Conduct detailed inspections at supplier manufacturing facilities and production site
- Verify product compliance and approve conformity prior to shipment
- Review supplier quality documentation, manufacturing records, and inspection reports
- Ensure traceability and accurate maintenance of inspection records
Electronics Inspector Requirements
- Electronics Inspector must be qualified and worked to IPC standard
- Electronics Inspector must have a minimum of 7 years quality and/or engineering expertise in the aerospace and defence industries.
- Proven background in mechanical inspection for aerospace, defence, or similar critical industries
- Previous experience with electronic assembly manufacturing processes such as SMT, Conformal coating, Component securing, potting, selective wave soldering, etc.)
- Able to use functional tests such as Flying probe, ICT, Cable tester & BST
Responsibilities
- Inspect electronic components, printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), harnesses, and wiring according to IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, etc.).
- Verify workmanship, soldering, and assembly against aerospace and defence requirements.
- Review supplier quality records and certify product conformity before shipment.
- Identify, document, and report non-conformances, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are tracked.
- Provide technical support to suppliers to help resolve recurring issues.
- Deliver timely inspection reports and maintain traceable records.
Qualifications
- Have a minimum of 7 years quality and/or engineering expertise in the aerospace and defence industries.
- Proven background in mechanical inspection for aerospace, defence, or similar critical industries.
- In-depth knowledge of engineering drawings, GD&T, and aerospace specifications.
- Proficiency with measurement tools (CMM, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Experience in welding inspection, ideally holding CWI certification.
- Familiarity with NADCAP processes is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Willingness to travel regularly within the assigned region.
