Senior Quality Engineer - Production

Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day quality activities and manage the Production Quality team. Implement and standardise quality tools and processes across all value streams. Ensure effective use of APQP, PFMEA, and control plans in production. Drive quality improvements using SPC, OEE, and right-first-time performance measures. Support new product introduction (NPI) from a quality engineering perspective. Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action using tools like 8D, PPS, DMAIC. Manage production scrap through MRB processes. Support supplier quality issue resolution. Maintain and develop quality procedures and policies. Report on quality KPIs and contribute to annual improvement plans. Ensure compliance with AS9100 Rev D, regulatory standards, and audit schedules. Stay up to date with advancements in quality management practices.Key Skills & Experience Required: Strong background in Quality Engineering within AS9100 Rev D environments. Proficiency in APQP, PPAP, PSW, FAIR, ISIR, SPC, and Control Plans. Excellent problem-solving and data analysis skills. Strong knowledge of process safety, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T. Experience managing cross-functional projects in a fast-paced setting.Attributes: Essential: Proactive and self-motivated Strong communication and mentoring skills Detail-oriented and highly organised Leadership and team management experience Adaptable and open to changeDesirable: AS9100 auditor training CMM technology experience Knowledge of lean tools (5S, Jidoka, SMED) Familiarity with project management software (e.g. MS Project)Other: Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to suppliers/customers on short notice. ACS are recruiting for a Senior Quality Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Senior Quality Engineer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Senior Quality Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Senior Quality Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Senior Quality Engineer role you desire