Quality Engineer

Salary £45,000+ | Progression | 33 Days Annual Leave | Early Finish Fridays | Life Insurance

A Quality Engineer opportunity has arisen within a well-established precision manufacturing business supplying precision components into the global aerospace sector. Working closely with customers, suppliers and manufacturing teams, you'll manage non-conformances, maintain the Quality Management System, support New Product Introduction (NPI) and drive improvements in product and process quality.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and auditing the QMS in line with AS9100 and customer requirements.
• Investigating non-conformances, customer returns and concessions through to resolution.
• Supporting NPI through APQP, PPAP submissions, FMEAs and control plans.
• Completing internal, supplier and special process audits, including NADCAP activities.
• Liaising with customers, suppliers, production and inspection teams to resolve quality issues.
• Monitoring quality performance and driving improvement through 8D, process capability analysis and corrective actions.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Previous Quality Engineer, Senior Quality Engineer or similar experience.
• Experience within aerospace or precision manufacturing.
• Internal auditing experience, ideally with AS9100 training or IATF 16949.
• Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, 8D, FMEA, control plans.

Benefits

• Salary of £45,000.
• 25 days' annual leave plus eight bank holidays.
• Employer pension contribution.
• Life insurance at two times annual salary.
• Sociable daytime working hours.
• Early finish at 1:30pm every Friday.
• Ongoing training, development and progression.

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