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Senior Quality Engineer - Aerospace

Michael Page
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5 months ago
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A Senior Quality Engineer is sought for a permanent role in the Engineering & Manufacturing department of a leading company within the Aerospace industry. The successful candidate will utilise their solid grounding in Quality Engineering to drive continual improvement and ensure products meet the highest quality standards.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established, large organisation in the Manufacturing sector. They are recognised for their commitment to investing in cutting-edge technology and maintaining a strong focus on quality. Their dedication to delivering superior products to their clients is renowned in their industry.DescriptionKey responsibilities:Oversee the quality assurance of manufacturing processesImplement and monitor quality control systemsDrive continuous improvement initiativesConduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actionsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standardsManage client audits and inspectionsReview and analyse quality performance metricsEnsure compliance with industry and company quality standardsProfileA successful Senior Quality Engineer should have:Experience working to AS9100 industry standardsExtensive knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and tools such as 8D and 5 why'sExperience in managing quality systems in a manufacturing environmentExperience with supplier quality is an advantageStrong problem-solving and an...

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