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Job title: Quality Engineer

Are you ready to elevate your career in aviation quality assurance? We're looking for a Quality Engineer to join a leading aerospace MRO team, ensuring top-tier product safety and compliance with CAA, EASA, FAA Part 145, EN 9110, EN 9120, and ISO 17025 standards. Your expertise in auditing, corrective actions, and vendor management will be key to maintaining operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

Managing Technical Data - Reviewing and auditing technical documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Leading Audits - Conducting internal and external audits to maintain regulatory and safety standards.
Driving Corrective Actions - Identifying quality issues, implementing solutions, and ensuring continuous improvement.
Warranty Investigations - Assessing claims and providing critical feedback to customers.
Vendor Management - Evaluating suppliers, ensuring quality compliance, and monitoring performance.

Requirements:

Certified QMS/Airworthiness Auditor with MRO experience.
Minimum 3 years in quality engineering or a similar role.
Knowledge of ISO 9001, Six Sigma, FMEA, and SPC is a plus.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively.

ACS are recruiting for a Quality Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Quality Engineer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Quality Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Quality Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Quality Engineer role you desire

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