Spire

Quality Control Technician

Spire · Glasgow

Posted 8 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
Spire's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
3% of Spire's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Spire
high
26 stale, 0 reposted of 39 open
Hiring momentum
63 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Spire's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Spire.

About this role

As a Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of spacecraft components throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. Your daily tasks will include performing inspections of incoming materials, in-process manufacturing support, resolving supplier engineering queries, and conducting final inspections before shipment. Additionally, you will maintain and calibrate inspection equipment and document inspection results accurately.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Spire as an employer.

What you need

  • Two years minimum experience in aerospace, defence, or high-reliability electronics manufacturing/inspection
  • Proficiency with production tools and inspection equipment
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical work instructions
  • Knowledge and understanding of IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 workmanship standards
  • Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, ESD/FOD prevention
  • Experience with in-process, floor-based inspection using travellers and work instructions

Nice to have

  • Certification in IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001
  • Working experience with AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality systems or other aerospace industry quality standards
  • Experience executing calibration schedules for inspection and test equipment
  • Experience supporting supplier engineering query (EQ), NCR, or CAR processes
  • Experience providing basic maintenance support for production equipment in a manufacturing environment

What you get

  • Generous Time Off Policy
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Family Leave
  • Fitness Reimbursement

Worth weighing

  • Position requires a minimum of three days per week in the office due to hybrid work model
  • Access to US export-controlled software/technology may be required, but Spire will arrange necessary licenses
  • Background check required for candidates receiving a conditional offer

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Listed by Spire on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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