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Coventry
7 months ago
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Do you have experience working as a Quality Engineer? Do you have experience working in the Aerospace sector?
 
If so, this position could be perfect for you! Our client is technology leaders within the Aerospace market supporting defence, military and commercial aerospace. They are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have previous Aerospace experience and familiar with FMEA & RCCA.
 
Quality Engineer
 
Permanent
Salary Dependant on experience
Monday-Thursday 08:00-16.30, Friday 08:00-15:00
Coventry
 
Quality Engineer
Job Description

To drive improvements into the business from internal data analysis, customer & supplier inputs
To build understanding, interpreting and communicating customer requirements and ensuring internal value streams & suppliers deliver Right First Time
To develop the whole supply chain from (supplier base to customer) to deliver 100% quality & 100% Delivery, utilising & training modern tools such as Lean, RCCA, FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP, FAI
To work in an inclusive and solutions focused manner as a high performing team player. 
Quality Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Be able to lead initiatives that improve products & processes
Knowledge of complex Quality Engineering processes and regulatory requirements
Ability to interpret internal/external business challenges and make recommendations for improvements to products, processes or servicesQuality Engineer
Company Benefits

Pension scheme with up to 10% matching company contribution
Bonus
Life Assurance x3 basic salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexi Time Available
Free on-site car parking 
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply

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