Quality Inspector

Req ID:430935

Quality Inspector

Appointment Basis: Permanent

Site: Ilford

Salary: CIRCA £44,850

Hours: 44hrs per week based on an annualised hours arrangement

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role

The Quality inspector ensures the compliance of products and parts delivered by the ALSTOM facilities. Performing inspections, checks, tests, and sampling procedures according to the applicable instructions on products ready for delivery and on products during their manufacturing process. To validate manufacturing control plans. These control plans are written in close relationship with PME (Process & Manufacturing Engineering) teams.

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections and ensure product compliance (check after rework).
• Records inspection results in the industrial digital tools as required.
• Perform destructive & non-destructive examination when required and qualified.
• Maintain inspection records per component, assembly and vehicle.
• Maintain Quality documentation for components, assemblies and vehicles.
• Participate in customer joint inspections.
• Preparation of approval and shipping documents.
• Control the correct calibration of critical equipment's and instrumentations used in the inspections

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Associates degree, technical major preferred.
• Must be able to read drawings / specifications and familiar with a variety of test equipment.
• Qualified on special process of your scope of work.
• 4+ years quality inspection experience within manufacturing industry.
• Awareness on processes and products delivered in the project.

• Knowledge of Quality standard (ISO9001, IRIS, CMMI, …) and quality tools.
• Experience in operational activities, in documentation management & collaboration and team working.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our flexible working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical, + anything specific to the site e.g. free on-site parking, canteen etc).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

At Alstom we will consider requests for flexible working on hiring. Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, flexible start and finish times, job sharing, or compressed hours. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need.

Alstom U.K. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals, of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion and/or belief.

As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification: if you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.