Quality Inspector (m/f/d) Source Inspection - Aerospace

WHO WE ARE

The TRIGO Group provides quality services worldwide in over 28 countries, setting the highest standards for safety and mobility. Since 2013, TRIGO ADR Germany has been supporting the aerospace and rail industries in quality assurance, operating over 20 locations across Germany.

Our goal is to develop sustainable solutions with the highest quality standards, optimize processes, and drive innovation to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector (m/f/d) with a focus on Source Inspection for the aerospace sector. In this role, you will conduct supplier inspections across Europe, focusing on cabin, structural, and mechanical components.

Reference Number: 04-25

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supplier Inspections (Source Inspection): Perform detailed inspections of aerospace components and materials directly at European suppliers to ensure compliance with technical specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
• Documentation Review: Check and evaluate supplier documents such as inspection reports, material certificates, and conformity statements according to aerospace standards (e.g., AS9100, EN9100)
• Inspection Methods: Apply visual, dimensional, and functional testing methods using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges). Knowledge of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods (e.g., ultrasonic, eddy current) is a plus
• Supplier Communication & Audits: Collaborate closely with suppliers to ensure quality requirements are met and participate in audits and assessments to verify compliance with internal and international aerospace standards (e.g., EASA, FAA, FAI)
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare accurate inspection reports, document deviations, corrective actions, and compliance evidence
• Product Lifecycle Support: Assist in evaluating new components regarding technical specifications, inspection requirements, and safety standards during the development phase

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in a technical or engineering field, ideally with a focus on aerospace or mechanical engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in aerospace or industrial manufacturing, ideally with a focus on Source Inspection and supplier quality
• Strong knowledge of common quality standards (AS9100, EN9100, ISO 9001)
• Confident handling of measuring and testing equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
• Knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and product specifications
• Understanding of European aerospace regulations and certification requirements (e.g., EASA)
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector or equivalent certification, and/or approval as inspector by an aerospace OEM is desirable
• Basic training in AS/EN 9100 standards and Human Factors is a plus
• Additional qualifications in NDT (e.g., ultrasonic, eddy current) are an advantage
• High willingness to travel across Europe is mandatory
• Fluent German and/or English, both written and spoken; additional European languages (e.g., French, Spanish) are a plus

WHAT WE OFFER:

In addition to a permanent employment contract, we provide attractive benefits, including:

• 30 days of vacation
• Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits
• Corporate fitness (Wellpass) and JobRad (bike leasing)
• Company health insurance
• Childcare allowance
• Discounts via Corporate Benefits

APPLY NOW!

Do the described tasks appeal to you? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed CV! Please include the job title, reference number, and your salary expectations in your application.

For any questions, feel free to contact us by phone or email.