The Role:

• To manage Quality Requirement Satisfaction on a defence programme.
• To ensure that the Plan to meet all Customer and Regulatory quality requirements is maintained and followed.
• To review Purchase Order requirements to ensure all relevant Quality requirements will be met
• To investigate failures utilising the FRACAS and implement Root Cause & Corrective Action
• To conduct Internal Audits and support External Audits.

Responsibilities:

• Advise teams on requirements for Pt21G/Pt 145 / AS9100 / AS9102
• Maintain and update Customer facing Quality deliverable documents.
• Ensure all requirements of the programme are proactively met.
• Report and investigate quality failings and implement fixes and improvements as appropriate.
• Ensure performance exceeds Customer expectations for assigned Customers.
• Ensure flow-down of regulatory Quality requirements.
• Engage with Operations to develop a professional and responsive relationship.
• Maintain RCCA process – 24 hours Containment, 5 days Correction, 30 Corrective Action.
• Ensure root causes clearly defined and corrective actions implemented.
• Lead Quality investigations using 8D problem solving techniques.

Qualifications and Experience

• Understanding of Aerospace, Quality System and Regulatory Standards.
• EASA Part 21G, Part 21J and Part 145 trained.
• Experience reviewing and creating AS9102 standard FAIRs.
• Understanding of Quality tools and techniques.
• Technical knowledge and ability to interpret Engineering Specifications.
• Knowledge of MRP and IT software solutions.
• Experience in Continuous Improvement.
• Ability to train, mentor and coach individuals on Quality improvement objectives.