Quality Engineer

Join Our Quality Team

Beagle Aircraft is a leading aerospace manufacturer, producing precision-engineered components for some of the world's leading aerospace programmes. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to help drive quality excellence across our manufacturing operations.

The Role

Working closely with Production, Engineering and Inspection, you'll support the Quality Management System, investigate quality issues and lead continuous improvement initiatives to ensure our products consistently meet the highest aerospace standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Birthday leave
• Career development opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the AS9100 and ISO9001 Quality Management System.
• Lead Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations and support MRB activities.
• Prepare and submit First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
• Conduct internal audits and support customer and external audits.
• Review manufacturing documentation, work instructions and operating procedures.
• Work with Engineering and Production to reduce defects, scrap and rework.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and process improvements.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure products meet customer requirements and release conforming product.
• Champion a "Right First Time" culture across the business.

About You

You'll ideally have:

• At least 3 years' experience in a Quality Engineer or Aerospace Quality role.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001 and aerospace quality standards.
• Experience with RCCA, MRB and FAIRs (AS9102).
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including sheet metal, composites or mechanical assemblies.
• HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

If you're looking to join a growing aerospace manufacturer where you can make a real impact on quality and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.