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Quality Engineer Aerospace

LDNY People
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Are you currently working as a Quality Engineer, looking to progress your career within the Aerospace/defence sector?

Are you keen to learn, based within a commutable distance to Reading and have a sound understanding of ISO?

LDNY People are currently working in partnership with a leading company in the Aerospace sector, they are very well established with some great clients, they can offer a clear path of career progression and long term job security.

They currently have an opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join their existing quality team. They are open to inspectors looking to take the next step to quality engineer or someone who is already performing a similar role.

Quality Engineer Role Requirements (training offered if you dont tick some of the boxes).

  • Working to AS9100/ISO9001/ISO4001 standards
  • Undertaking internal supplier Audits
  • Complete NC reports for customers (8D etc)
  • Coordination of MSA/PPAP
  • Investigating Customer Return Items
  • Compiling KPIs
  • C of C sign off
  • Familiar with using inspection instruments (Callipers and Micrometres, Heigh Gauge, CMM (additional training offered)
  • Completing 5 way/8D reports for internal NCs and rejects
  • Carry out other quality related tasks (supporting QAM and managing customer and certifying body audits).
  • Administration of approved supplier list
  • A good level of written and spoken English and right to work in the UK is required for this position
  • Located within a commutable distance of Reading.

What This Quality Engineer Job Can Offer You

  • The chance to work as a key part of a Quality team, working for a leading company in the Aerospace/defence sector.
  • Genuine ongoing training and future development, they invest heavily in ongoing CPD.
  • A friendly work environment, where employees are valued.
  • A competitive salary and package as well as regular salary review inline with CPD plans.

If you are currently working as a Quality Inspector/Engineer and would like a new challenge, please get in touch with Dean Parry at LDNY People to discuss further.

I am available from 8am-7pm Monday to Friday and happy to talk after hours.

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