At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch quality in advanced composite materials and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
- Company: Join Hexcel, a global leader in advanced composites technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a culture of innovation.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in aerospace and defence while promoting quality excellence.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Quality Management with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 50000 £ per year.
With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures.
We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe.
- Become a part of the “strength within.”
- Hexcel is currently seeking a
- Senior Quality Engineer for our
Duxford, UK location.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
- Support internal, external, and customer audits, ensuring compliance with QMS, regulatory, and customer requirements.
- Manage and support non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective action implementation.
- Provide specification interpretation and disposition decisions.
- Support manufacturing teams with quality-related guidance and issue resolution.
- Apply appropriate quality tools and methodologies to address issues effectively.
- Produce and maintain PPAP documentation as required.
- Manage customer quality communications in a timely and professional manner.
- Lead root cause investigations and facilitate product and process issue resolution.
- Monitor, analyze, and report on quality KPIs to drive performance improvements.
- Promote a quality-focused culture and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience working in a Quality Engineering or similar quality-focused role within a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of aerospace and/or defence industry requirements, including standards such as AS9100 and NADCAP.
- Experience of customer quality management, specification review, contract requirements, and quality issue resolution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across teams.
- Proven experience using root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify improvement opportunities.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country where the position is based.
Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
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Senior Quality Engineer in Duxford employer: Hexcel Corporation
Hexcel is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Duxford, UK, where innovation and continuous improvement are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee development and a culture that values collaboration, we provide ample opportunities for growth within the advanced composites industry. Join us to be part of a team that not only leads in technology but also fosters a supportive atmosphere for all employees.
