Quality Assurance Auditor

<p><strong>Job title:</strong> Quality Assurance Auditor</p><p><strong><strong>Location:</strong></strong> RAF Valley – Onsite only</p><p><strong><strong>Salary:</strong></strong> &pound;37,548+ (dependent on skills and experience)</p><p> </p><p><strong><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></strong></p><ul><li>Provide support to BAE Systems Quality Assurance Manager – Hawk-UK and Assurance Quality Team Lead</li><li>Work to and support the implementation of the Quality Management System as required by BAE Systems AMCs, MAA Regulatory Article and Publications and ISO EN9100 Rev D Standards</li><li>Foster and promote a culture of continuous improvement, implement best practice initiatives and business improvements</li><li>Liaise with customers and other contractors as necessary providing advice and guidance on Assurance queries as required</li><li>Monitor and propose amendments to AMCs to ensure they satisfy appropriate regulatory and Company requirements</li><li>Assist the team with customer complaints and corrective actions including, but not restricted to, Quality Occurrence Reports and Corrective Action Reports</li><li>Ensure that all audit reports and findings are completed and distributed within set timescales and any subsequent actions are tracked and hastened to meet set targets</li><li>Monitor the system tool sets used for audits (internal and external) and out of audit findings and maintain action progression within set timescales</li><li>Carry out administrative duties in relation to the Quality Management System e.g. Filing electronic documents, reporting, meetings, etc</li></ul><p><strong><strong>Your skills and experiences:</strong></strong></p><p>Essential:</p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience of working within an aviation environment and a sound knowledge of Quality Management and Aviation Safety Management Systems</li><li>Have a broad base QA experience of working with MoD, public or private commercial organisations</li><li>Knowledge of MAOS, MRP Part 145, Part M, ISO EN9100 Rev D and MAA Regulations</li></ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul><li>Qualified Auditor, ideally ISO 9001:2018 Lead Auditor is desirable</li></ul><p><strong><strong>Benefits:</strong></strong></p><p>You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.</p><p><strong><strong>Quality Assurance team:</strong></strong></p><p>As a Quality Assurance Auditor, you will work as part of the combined BAE Systems/Babcock Hawk Assurance Team based at RAF Valley, answerable to the BAE Systems Quality Assurance Manager – Hawk-UK and Assurance Quality Team Lead. You will be required to conduct audits to assurance compliance within areas under the BAE Systems HISS Contract, produce audit reports and findings in accordance with BAE Systems Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC), MAA Regulatory Articles and Publications, and ISO EN9100 Rev D standards</p><p><strong><strong>Why BAE Systems?</strong></strong></p><p>This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.</p><p>We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.</p><p>Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.</p><p><strong><strong>Closing Date:</strong></strong><strong><strong> </strong></strong>19th December 2024</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</p>