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Aerospace Quality Engineer

Infinity Employment
Fareham
1 month ago
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Infinity Employment are seeking highly experienced Aerospace Quality Engineers to work on behalf of our Industry leading client, specialising in providing engineering solutions to various sectors. Must have used FAIR's inspection reports. This project will be based in Fareham for 12+ months to start in June 2025, highly likely to be extended. Must have an aerospace background and experience within a manufacturing environment. For the right candidates, more projects will follow. LTD £28p/h O/T available see below- Early finish on a Friday.
Principal Responsibilities:
· Completion of FAIR Overcheck Inspections in accordance with quality right first-time expectations.
· Completion of FAIR Overcheck Inspections in support of timing plans
· Productivity and cost reduction improvements
. Timely supply of product to our customers
· Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
Experience:

  • Qualified Manufacturing / Quality Engineer
  • Knowledge of aerospace quality management systems (AS9100 Revision D )
  • Knowledge of FAIR Presentation and AS9102 requirements
  • Knowledge of compiling a FAIR, raising balloon drawings, use of Visual FAIR and overcheck requirements
  • Knowledge of customer approvals and specifications (most notably Airbus and GKN Rolls Royce)
  • CAP (National Aerospace and defence contractors Accreditation Program)
  • Knowledge of the special processes used in the manufacture of aerospace and systems detailed parts (e.g. NDT, chemical processing, welding, heat treatment etc.) and the NAD Familiar with batch / route card system, Mill cert information (composition / Temper, and Machining etc)
  • Strong interpersonal skills / influencing and team skills
  • Knowledge of quality management tools and methodologies (i.e. APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, 8D, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Control Plans, Capability Studies, six Sigma, Kaizen, Configuration Management, Risk Management, Total Quality Management, Total Quality Management (TQM), Quality Assurance, Poke Yoke, etc.)
  • Good project management skills
  • Knowledge of problem analysis methodologies (i.e. 8D, Ishikawa, 5- why, DoE, DMAIC, etc.) and decision-making skills
  • Excellent IT Skills
    HOURS : 37 hours
  • Mon - Thursday 8am- 4.45pm
  • Friday 8am- 12pm
  • O/T - T 1/4 After 37 hours Mon- Fri
  • T 1/2 on Saturday
  • D/T on Sunday
    LTD £28 - UMB £27 - PAYE - £23
    Expected hours: 37.5 – 45 per week
    Benefits:
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
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