Senior Quality Engineer

A leading aerospace manufacturing business in Redditch is seeking a Quality Manager to take ownership of product quality across its precision engineering operation. This position is ideally suited to either an experienced Quality Manager or a Senior Quality Engineer looking to progress into a management role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 p.a.

Excellent benefits including progression, enhanced pension, life assuranec and others.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving product quality standards, reducing non-conformances, improving manufacturing quality performance, and ensuring customer expectations are consistently achieved across the business.
The Role Reporting into senior management, responsibilities will include:

• Leading all product quality activities across manufacturing
• Managing customer quality concerns and driving effective corrective actions
• Reducing scrap, rework, and non-conformance levels across production
• Conducting root cause investigations using structured problem-solving techniques
• Supporting inspection and manufacturing teams to improve right-first-time performance
• Managing internal and external quality issues with customers and suppliers
• Ensuring compliance with AS9100 and aerospace quality standards
• Leading internal audits and supporting external customer audits
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and process capability
• Developing and improving quality procedures, controls, and reporting methods

About You The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience within aerospace, precision engineering, or a highly regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of product quality within a manufacturing setting
• Experience managing NCRs, CAPA, and customer quality issues
• Knowledge of AS9100 and quality management systems
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• The ability to lead quality improvements across production operations
• Previous leadership experience or the ambition to step into a management role

What’s on Offer

• £50,000 - £60,000 salary depending on experience
• Opportunity to lead quality improvements within a growing aerospace business
• Career progression and long-term stability
• Supportive senior leadership team
• Modern manufacturing environment

To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.