FAIR Inspector / FAIR Engineer / Quality InspectorInitial 6-Month Contract (Likely Extended)Hourly Rate: £40-£46 per hour (UMB)Location: Stevenage AreaWorking Hours: Monday to Friday (Half Day Friday)Our client is urgently seeking an experienced FAIR Inspector / FAIR Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract, which realistically is expected to extend beyond that. You will play a crucial role in managing a backlog and ensuring the timely delivery of projects in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment.With an 8-week backlog and a strong order book extending into 2030, we need someone who can hit the ground running, with no time for a steep learning curve. This role offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact.Experience & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years FAIR experience, with solid exposure to visual FAIR inspections.
• Highly regulated background required (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or other sectors with strict quality and compliance standards).
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to hit the ground running with minimal training or supervision.
• A proactive, flexible attitude to work, especially in managing urgent or high-priority tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• 75% Desk-Based: Primarily responsible for compiling FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• 25% Inspection: Carrying out visual inspections to verify compliance with industry standards.
• Assist with the existing backlog, helping manage an increased workload while contributing to the overall success of the team.
• Ensure that all FAIRs are compiled in line with aerospace industry regulations and standards.
• Work with a team to ensure a streamlined process for completing FAIRs and meet all internal and external deadlines.

Rate & Duration:

• £40-46 per hour
• Initial 6-month contract with high potential for extensions, based on workload and performance
• Based near Stevenage

If you’re an experienced FAIR Inspector / FAIR Engineer with the necessary skills and experience, and you’re ready to jump in and assist with this critical workload, please apply now!