At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality improvement projects and analyse data to enhance aerospace manufacturing standards.
- Company: Join a leading aerospace organisation with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a chance to work in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: This role offers excellent career growth opportunities in a cutting-edge industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in aerospace quality while developing your skills in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Experience in process improvement and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27.9 - 34.1 £ per hour.
We are recruiting for a Quality Conformance Engineer for a leading Aerospace organisation based on site in Filton. As a Quality Conformance Engineer your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting tasks in line with Conformance Engineering principles, leading to a reduction in the Cost of Non-Quality by generation of business KPIs and analysis of trends.
- Data analytical skills to interrogate Quality data sets and provide trend analysis with emphasis on Quality improvements.
- Working alongside the Quality Line side team, functional teams and multifunctional teams to identify, deploy and report on Quality Improvement opportunities in line with overall business and plant objectives.
- Facilitate/lead Quality Improvement Projects (QIP) activities to enable clear ownership of topics, improvements opportunities and actions resolution through networking and team working within the business to achieve required results.
- Escalation of issues impacting the Quality performance occurring in the business by the analysis of KPI trends to mitigate business impacts.
- Facilitate/lead implementation, application and coaching of Quality toolsets, processes and techniques within manufacturing areas to support business requirements (e.g. APQP, Error Proofing, Problem Solving, etc.).
- Review, create and monitor Operational Surveillance, check criteria to ensure consistent build standards, quality standards and operator competence is obtained within the Plant.
- Conducting and leading Quality investigations into complex/technical issues from the business and customer ensuring appropriate corrective and preventative actions are taken using Problem Solving Techniques.
- Facilitate/lead reduction of Non-allocated Concession (NAC) impacting Plant perimeter. Coordinate/lead clearance of Plant QSR, SARI and Events in a timely manner engaging appropriate functional teams for support.
- Ensure Environment, health and safety and airworthiness requirements are achieved.
- Provide necessary support to customers and authorities as required.
Skill Set:
- The successful Quality Conformance Engineer will demonstrate the behaviours relevant to the professional operating level.
- Have a good knowledge of aircraft manufacture and previous experience of process improvement.
- Excellent communication and report writing skills.
- Experience of working with and leading multi-functional teams.
- Good level of general IT skills (Including Microsoft Excel, Word, Google, etc.) and advantageous if able to create coding/macros.
This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35.
Quality Conformance Engineer employer: Click Digital
Join a leading Defence organisation in Stevenage, where you will be part of a dynamic Calibration & Maintenance team dedicated to excellence and innovation. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer comprehensive training opportunities, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to contribute to critical projects that support national security. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive environment that values your expertise and encourages continuous improvement.
We think you need these skills to ace Quality Conformance Engineer
Conformance Engineering Principles
Data Analytical Skills
Quality Improvement Projects (QIP)
KPI Analysis
Quality Toolsets and Techniques (e.g. APQP, Error Proofing)
Problem Solving Techniques
Operational Surveillance
