Job summary

Our client, an industry-leading company in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join their operational team on a permanent basis.

Key skills required for this role

Quality Engineer

Important

Prior experience within Aerospace sector, knowledge with CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) and/ or EASA

Job description

Our client, a leading company in the Aerospace industry, is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their team. As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the adherence to quality procedures and standards within the company.

Key responsibilities:

• Plan and execute the internal audit program to ensure adherence to company procedures and recognized standards
• Conduct internal audits across all areas of the business on a continual basis
• Drive investigations and root cause analysis for audit non-conformances
• Schedule, track, and report on supplier quality audits completed by the Supplier Quality Team
• Maintain and communicate quality metrics for tracking and meet targets
• Implement defined quality improvement initiatives
• Provide general support to the Business Management System process
• Cooperate with management to meet employer's legal duties and ensure health and safety

Core competencies:

• Experienced in leading internal audits to recognized aerospace standards
• Proven quality experience in an Aerospace, Defence, or AS9100 environment
• Professional conduct, engaging manner, and good communication skills
• Proven background in maintaining Quality Management Systems
• Planning and scheduling of audits, both internally and within the supply base
• Clear communication skills for reporting on audit findings
• Excellent understanding of root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach
• Ability to use databases to record audits and status
• Self-starter with the ability to work unsupervised and a passion for process improvement
• Additional competencies will be provided through the competency matrix and linked to the relevant job level

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree qualified or equivalent - desired
• Thorough understanding of Defence and/or Aerospace Quality requirements
• Knowledge of CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) and/or EASA
• Experience with ISO9001, AS9100, and/or AS9110
• Computer numeracy, particularly in Excel

If you have a strong quality good's in background within the aerospace sector and looking for that next career step, we encourage you to apply now!