Quality Conformance Engineer in South Molton

Morson Edge are recruiting for a vacancy that has arisen within the Quality function for the position of Quality Conformance Engineer, reporting to the Filton Plan Head of Quality Conformance

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
This role is part of the Filton plant Quality Conformance Team (QWI).
Responsibilities

• Conduct 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
• Work 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 engage 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
Essential

• The successful candidate will demonstrate the behaviours relevant to the professional operating level
• Have a good knowledge of aircraft manufacture and previous experience of process improvement
• Excellence 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
• Recognised Training in problem solving techniques & methodology
• Advanced English and mathematics