Quality Engineer

Owen Daniels
Ansty, Warwickshire, Warwickshire
6 months ago
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Are you an experienced Quality Engineer? Do you have a background in aerospace, manufacturing, or precision engineering? I want to talk to you!

I am looking for a skilled Quality Engineer to join a world-leading engineering organisation specialising in advanced aerospace systems and high-performance technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a global company renowned for innovation, reliability, and technical excellence in safety-critical industries

Quality Engineer
Permanent
Very Competitive Salary 
Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm
Coventry

Quality Engineer
Job Description
• Lead and support quality investigations, driving root cause analysis and effective corrective actions (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa).
• Conduct internal and supplier audits in accordance with AS9100 and ISO9001 standards.
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as FAI reports, PFMEA, control plans, and inspection documentation.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and ensure quality standards are built into manufacturing processes.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to enhance quality performance.

Quality Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
• HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably Aerospace 
• Working knowledge of AS9100, APQP, PPAP, and quality tools such as PFMEA and 8D.

Quality Engineer
Company Benefits
• Pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution.
• Free on-site parking.
• Subsidised on-site restaurant and catering facilities.
• Employee Health & Wellbeing Programme.
• Employee discount scheme.
• Ongoing career development and progression within a global engineering group

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