Quality Assurance - Aerospace Manufacturing

Our client, a leading organization in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team in Redditch. They are committed to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, and you will be part of a global team dedicated to delivering on the promise: "Make what matters work."

They provide energy-efficient solutions to help customers manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably.

What You'll Do
In this role, your primary focus will be maintaining and, where necessary, developing a robust and effective Quality Management System (QMS). This includes reviewing customer, industry, and internal specifications to ensure processes meet or exceed requirements, driving improvements through Quality Leading Indicators (QLIs), Quality Best Practices (QBPs), and implementing Zero Defect Strategies.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Driving initiatives like Quality Leading Indicators and Zero Defect Plans.
2. Conducting internal audits in alignment with AS9100 standards.
3. Developing and maintaining a QMS compliant with ISO9001/AS9100 requirements.
4. Implementing corrective actions and preparing responses.
5. Hosting customer or regulatory auditors as needed.
6. Preparing and presenting materials to customers or internal teams.
7. Providing technical support to customers and suppliers.
8. Facilitating customer returns and generating associated reports.
9. Developing process improvement and cost control programs.
10. Formulating and implementing quality assurance procedures and policies.
11. Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills Required

1. Prior experience working within an Aerospace manufacturing environment.
2. Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
3. Strong understanding of problem-solving methodologies such as Six Sigma, 8D, and root cause analysis, including statistical tools.
4. Good understanding of Aerospace sector standards such as AS9100 / AS9001.
5. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, independently, or in a leadership role.
6. Strong organizational skills, multitasking abilities, and proactivity.
7. Prior experience managing quality management systems.
8. Excellent communication skills.

What They Offer

1. Competitive compensation and benefits package.
2. Career Growth: They value internal promotion and support your professional development.
3. Impactful Work: Your contributions will help ensure safety, efficiency, and sustainability in their mission to improve lives and protect the environment.
4. Wellbeing Focus: Your health and safety are a priority. They provide a robust wellness program and the necessary tools to foster a healthy work environment.
5. Early finish Fridays, depending on business/project need.
6. 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a leading Aerospace business and make an impact, apply today to join their team in Redditch!