Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Function: R&O facility.
Job Family: Shop Operations.
Job: Strip Report Inspector.
Role Summary/Purpose:
As an aeronautical inspector, you will be in charge of troubleshooting and reporting on customer-returned items. You will also be involved in the strip, rebuild, and testing of these devices. As an inspector, you will interact with different sectors of the business and provide support/guidance as needed. The role will also entail applying and implementing lean principles to help streamline the process whenever possible. While inspection and reporting will be the primary responsibilities, they will also include light repairs as part of the department’s Minor repair line.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Laying out components methodically and examining them in accordance with specifications and component maintenance manuals.
- Raising all necessary documentation to finish the task.
- Ensure traceability is maintained throughout the process.
- Strip down and fix the propeller components.
- Supporting engineering/quality investigations and project work as needed.
Additional responsibilities:
- Minor blade repair.
- Hand salvage.
- Bearing reset.
- Product disassembly.
- Flexibility in Gate 0 and 1.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- The candidate must have the skill and expertise to work on mechanical and hydraulic components.
- They must demonstrate their ability to use thorough manuals, drawings, and other documents to support this requirement.
- A minimum of an HNC in mechanical engineering, a time served apprentice, or a comparable level of knowledge and experience.
- Must be computer literate and possess exceptional literacy and numeracy skills.
- Attention to detail is vital.
Desired characteristics:
- Team player that has an inclusive approach.
- Inspection/reporting experience.
- Good manual dexterity.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Effective verbal and communication skills.
- Able to work on their own initiative.
- Ability to multitask and deal with a diverse workload.
- Outstanding integrity.
- High-quality and precise job production.
- Efficient and effective.
- Lean principles.
Flexible Working
GE Aviation supports and encourages flexible working arrangements whenever possible, and understands the benefits of a healthy work-life balance for employees.
Total Reward.
At GE Aviation, we recognise the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, FlexChoice, allows you freedom, choice, and flexibility in how you receive your benefits while also allowing you to save money where possible.
As a new GE employee, we are glad to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you can then adjust to meet your unique needs;
- Non-contributory Pension.
- Life Assurance
- Income protection for the entire group
- Private medical coverage.
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with the flexibility to buy or sell.
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is necessary and must be maintained for this position. Please keep in mind that if you are unable to receive BPSS clearance, you may be ineligible for the position, and any offer of employment may be rescinded for national security reasons. Please visit the link below for further information on the requirements for BPSS clearance. BPSS
Right to Work.
applicants from job seekers requiring sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be reviewed alongside all other applicants. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules, candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may be denied an appointment if a suitably qualified, experienced, and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to fill the position. For more information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration page.
Additional Information
No relocation assistance provided.