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MRO Quality Lead

JR United Kingdom

Coventry

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

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7 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MRO Quality Lead to enhance aviation safety and compliance within their operations. This pivotal role involves overseeing safety management systems, conducting audits, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in MRO operations and a passion for continuous improvement. Join a leading aerospace maintenance organization where your expertise will contribute to a culture of safety and operational excellence. With a fixed-term contract and competitive salary, this opportunity is perfect for professionals eager to make a significant impact in the aviation sector.

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Strong understanding of aviation safety and Part 145 maintenance.
Experience with safety investigations and continuous improvement.

Oversee safety reporting and ensure compliance with aviation regulations.
Lead internal audits and facilitate hazard identification.

Aviation Safety Management

MRO and Part 145 Regulations

Risk Management

Compliance

Safety Audits

Continuous Improvement

Human Factors

Root Cause Analysis

Engineering/Technical Degree

Aircraft Maintenance Qualification

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Are you an experienced Quality Lead with expertise in MRO and Part 145 regulations? Do you have a passion for aviation safety, risk management, and compliance? If so, I want to hear from you!

I am seeking an experienced MRO Quality Lead to join a leading aerospace maintenance organisation. This role is perfect for a safety professional eager to drive the Safety Management System (SMS), ensure compliance with aviation safety regulations, and support continuous improvement in an MRO environment.

MRO Quality Lead

14 month Fixed Term Contract

Competitive Salary on Offer + Bonus

Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm (Flexible Working Hours Available)

Coventry

Job Description

Oversee the Safety Reporting and Occurrence Reporting System, ensuring timely investigations and corrective actions.
Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies to enhance operational safety.
Ensure compliance with Part 145, Part 21, IA9100/9110/9120 regulations and liaise with aviation authorities (UKCAA, EASA, FAA).
Provide safety training, foster a safety culture, and integrate incident feedback into recurrent training.
Lead internal safety audits, prepare for external regulatory audits, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Act as a focal point for safety communication with internal teams, customers, and regulators.

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Experience in aviation safety management, with a strong understanding of Part 145 maintenance organisations.
Practical experience in human factors, just culture principles, and regulatory safety standards.
Experience in the aerospace sector, including MRO operations.
Engineering/technical degree or aircraft maintenance qualification, with additional training acceptable to regulatory bodies.
Strong knowledge of safety investigations, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys, Cause & Effect, 8D, etc.).
Demonstrated success in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).

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