Overview
Activity Overview:
The source inspection activity will involve on-site verification of special process operations, with the primary duties including:
- Visual and dimensional inspection of finished parts to confirm conformance with applicable drawings and specifications.
- Verification of special process documentation (e.g. process certifications, oven charts, bath analysis, inspection reports) for compliance with customer and industry standards.
- Witnessing and reviewing process steps as necessary to ensure correct application of:
- Dow 7 anodising process, per relevant material and process specifications.
- Nylon coating, enamel primer, and white paint, confirming layering, cure cycles, and finish quality.
- Completion of inspection checklists and submission of inspection reports with photos, findings, and any non-conformances identified.
- Liaison with supplier personnel and communication with the customer as needed for issue resolution or clarification.
Skills / Experience Requirements:
- Extensive experience in special process source inspections, within the aerospace sector.
- Knowledge of special processes, including anodising and paint/coating applications, with the ability to interpret associated specifications and standards (e.g. MIL, AMS, or customer-specific).
- Understanding of material certifications, process validation documents, and standard traceability practices.
- Background in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar technical field.
- Strong attention to detail, clear communication skills, and experience using digital inspection reporting tools.
