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Quality Manager - Aerospace
Job Posted: 19 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidenhead, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Quality Manager – Aerospace & Engineering
Maidenhead | Permanent, Full-Time | £50,000+ DOE
Actio Recruitment is proud to be working on behalf of an industry-leading precision engineering business at the forefront of the aerospace, motorsport, and automotive innovation sectors. Our client is now seeking a Quality Manager to lead and continuously develop their Quality function, ensuring compliance with key aerospace standards and the delivery of world-class, high-integrity components to a global customer base.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Quality professional to step into a strategic, leadership-level role within a growing and progressive organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Leadership & Compliance
* Lead quality function inline with AS9100D, ISO9001, and other relevant aerospace standards.
* Own and maintain the Quality Management System
* Provide guidance and leadership to quality engineers and inspectors.
Audit Management & Certification
* Plan and lead all internal and external audits.
* Oversee the AS9100D certification process.
* Report on quality metrics and continuous improvement initiatives at Management Review Meetings.
Product & Process Quality
* Approve First Article Inspections (FAI) in line with AS9102 standards.
* Manage MRB processes, resolve non-conformances, and lead structured problem-solving (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys, RCA).
Customer & Supplier Interface
* Serve as the primary quality contact for key aerospace and high-performance clients.
* Lead supplier quality initiatives, audits, and performance
Continuous Improvement & NPI
* Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) process
* Drive initiatives to reduce cost of poor quality
* Support FMEA, control plans, and standardisation of quality procedures.
Quality Systems & Documentation
* Ensure all QMS documentation, records, and procedures are compliant, current, and audit-ready.
* Manage the interface between the QMS and business
* Develop and maintain quality dashboards and reporting for leadership visibility.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
* Significant experience in a Quality leadership role within an aerospace-approved environment.
* Deep understanding of AS9100D, ISO9001, and ISO14001 compliance.
* Proven track record in leading external audits and managing certification processes.
* Strong grasp of FAI (AS9102), PPAP, and aerospace special process controls.
* Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and complex tolerances.
* Skilled in structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, CAPA, RCA).
Desirable Qualifications
* Degree or HND in Engineering, Quality or similar.
* Certified Lead Auditor (AS9100D preferred).
* Experience with NADCAP requirements and special processes.
* Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement strategies.
Benefits
* Salary 50k p/a + negotiable DOE
* Strong benefits package
Location:
Maidenhead
This is an on-site role
If you're a proven Quality Leader from an aerospace or high-precision engineering background, please apply here.
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