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Quality Engineer - Aerospace | 4-Day Week
Up to £45,000 DOE | Southend-on-Sea | Monday to Thursday | 37 hours
An established aerospace engineering manufacturer in Southend-on-Sea is looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to lead its Quality and Inspection function. They are looking for and Aerospace Quality professional seeking a 4-day working week, with greater autonomy and leadership responsibility. You'll own the QMS, lead the Inspection team and act as the main point of contact for quality.
What's on offer
Up to £45,000 per year, depending on experience
Monday to Thursday | 37 hours
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
Life assurance
EAP and employee discounts
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS)
Lead, support and develop the Inspection team
Act as the main point of contact for quality matters
Create and approve FAIR / LAIR documentation
Oversee calibration, testing and qualification
Conduct internal and external audits to AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards
Act as Approved Signatory for release and inspection processes
Manage VisualFAIR software training and compliance
Drive continuous improvement and support business objectives
Skills & Experience
Proven aerospace engineering experience - essential
Strong working knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
Experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) / LAIR
Experience with QMS documentation, FAIRs, contract reviews and calibration
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Experience conducting internal and external audits
Experience leading or developing an Inspection / Quality team
Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills
The opportunity
This role would suit a Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer or Senior Quality Engineer ready to take greater ownership and move towards a Quality Manager / Quality leadership position.
If you have aerospace Quality experience, AS9100 knowledge and FAIR expertise, and want up to £45,000, Monday-to-Thursday working and excellent benefits, apply today.
Apply now via the link or contact Julia at Prime Appointments for more information.
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