ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
WAE Technologies Limited exists to accelerate the advantage and impact of our clients. We do it through innovative engineering and technology that solves complex problems and brings a step-change in weight, speed, and efficiency. Join us to help fulfil our mission to accelerate an efficient, electric, and sustainable future.
An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Inspector to support the Supplier Quality and Quality Engineering activities, providing measurement expertise across complex mechanical components and assemblies in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment.
Job role:
- Read and understand technical documents, drawings and specifications. Understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Perform visual inspections of materials and components, liaising with the quality team, warehouse and manufacturing as required
- Perform dimensional inspections of supplied components, in-process and finished manufactured components using CMM, shadowgraph and manual equipment in a timely manner
- Responsible for acceptance or rejection of materials, in-process and finished items according to defined requirements
- Assist in developing product Inspection Plans and Control Plans to define required inspection needs and methods
- Manage reject documentation in accordance with company procedures
- Keep measurement equipment operating accurately by following operating instructions, calling for repairs and calibration as required
- Transacting product through inspection within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 MRP system
You’ll have:
- To be successful in the role, you will have proven, relevant metrology experience gained in a manufacturing environment, preferably in automotive volume production or a similar sector. Experience working with PPAP / FAIR submissions or similar, is essential.
- Experience working with hand tools, CMM and associated measurement systems. PC-DMIS is currently used on CMM, so familiarity with this software would be beneficial.
- You will have good attention to detail and a logical, methodical approach to ensure accuracy of measurements and records.
We’ll provide:
- Training to add to your existing skills and accelerate your career
- A supportive and empowering work environment
Application deadline:22/08/2026
The closing date for applications is 8 February 2026.
Location:
We are based on the WAE technical campus in Grove, Oxfordshire, UK. 20 minutes’ drive South of Oxford, UK.
Disclaimers and DEI:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. At WAE we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. WAE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.do it through innovative engineering and technology that solves complex problems and brings a step-change in weight, speed and efficiency. Join us to help fulfil our mission to accelerate an efficient, electric and sustainable future.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: One location