Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Gloucestershire

12 Month FTC

Brief

Quality Engineer needed for a multinational Defence and Aerospace organisation based in London who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Quality Engineer that takes pride in their work with a good background in supplier quality, EASA Part 21, FAR, ISO9001, AS9100 and ideally the Aerospace/Defence industry.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Early finish Friday
• Up to 5% Bonus
• Subsidised gym and canteen
• 25 days' holiday
• Option to buy further 5 days'
• Cycle to work scheme and retail vouchers

What experience you need to be the successful Quality Engineer:

Essential

• Has a proven range of Quality/Business Improvement experience
• Proven experience working within a quality management system
• Trained Quality Auditor
• Knowledge of manufacturing environment and working with a supply chain
• Experience of liaising with internal and external customers
• Good communication skills demonstrated both verbally and in writing in the form of presentations and recommendations for improvement
• Works effectively with others
• Demonstrated experience in building good working relationships and gaining trust and respect with internal and external customers
• Plans work and delivers on time
• Demonstrates a "Can do" positive attitude
• Use own initiative within the scope of the role
• Makes timely decisions within the scope of the role
• Proactively able to manage own work to in order to achieve objectives
• Good application of Microsoft packages and relevant software for the role (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

Desirable

• Has worked in an Aerospace Organisation

Experience in:

• Aerospace quality standards (e.g. AS9100, EASA Part 21, Part 145 etc)
• Other aerospace topics e.g. FOD, counterfeit avoidance etc.
• First Article / Parts Approval reporting methods (E.g. AS9102, PPAP etc.)
• Process Measurement techniques (e.g. SPC, KPIs, etc.)
• Quality Management System and Process Mapping Software

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Quality Engineer will include:

• Performing an assurance role that verifies and demonstrates that the Quality approval requirements are being met by the business
• Plan and carry out a schedule of audits and assessments with completion of associated documentation and activities in accordance with the BMS
• Manage completion and effectiveness of Corrective and Preventative measures
• Provide an independent monitoring function for compliance with airworthiness and customer requirements
• Support of any investigations arising from Quality issues through to their documented conclusion, with supporting root cause analysis and solutions to prevent re-occurrence
• Ensuring Quality measures with associated targets are maintained for QA Compliance
• Support of external Quality audits, assessments and visits by customers and authorities
• Ensuring that improvements identified from the compliance activities are fed-back into the BMS
• Ensuring that regular shop floor checks are performed, reported and any associated issues are effectively resolved
• Support in the coordination of timely responses and resolution of quality issues identified
• Provide training in Compliance requirements as necessary
• Completion of agreed personal and departmental objectives and initiatives
• Develop and support of a business improvement culture and associated activities e.g. process mapping, lean, etc
• Assist with the maintenance of company approvals e.g. EASA, FAR, ISO, etc. to maintain airworthiness
• Assist with the generation of Quality Plans and proposals
• Ensure the departmental objectives are achieved in line with the job holders' individual objectives
• Perform duties in accordance with company policies, procedures and processes
• There may be additional activities to perform from time to time in order to maximise the contribution to the company's goals and objectives

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

*Please note that eligibility for UK security clearance up to SC level is required for the Quality Engineer position*

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