Quality Engineer

• Degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Relevant work experience, of which at least 5 years should be from the aeronautical industry
• Comprehensive understanding of and ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Full time (not remote) role @ Ansty Park, UK

Job Responsibilities:

• Govern key business metrics that demonstrates compliance to AS9100/AS13100/ISO9001, customer, and regulatory requirements
• Conduct Layered Process Audits (LPA), Product and Process audits to industry standards (e.g. ISO9001, AS9100/9110/9120, CAA, EASA etc.)
• Provide quality support to the value stream(s)
• Ensure containment for concerns are implemented & drive root cause, corrective actions using effective problem resolution methodologies such as 8Ds in a timely manner to business objectives
• Lead quality performance improvement initiatives internally and externally
• Roll-out and support the implementation of the ZeroDefect program to reduce DPPM
• Knowledge of a relevant sample of the type(s) of aircraft or components gained through a training course or on the job experience working with the products
• Experience in the effective use of problem resolution processes such as A3 or 8D and Root Cause Analysis tools e.g. 5 why analysis, Cause & Effect, Design of experiments, etc.
• Proficient in APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, Control Plans, Root Cause analysis.
• Proven Experience and demonstrable success in Continuous Improvement best practices, such as Lean, Six Sigma.