Design Quality Engineer in Cwmbran

Your Role

• Contribute to Development projects performance, aiming for Right First-Time outcomes.
• Challenge maturity of project inputs and foster anticipation and prevention, relying on lessons learned.
• Support development project leaders in the elaboration and implementation of development plans. Define development quality plans.
• Contribute to the management of risks and opportunities at the different steps of the projects, leveraging APQP.
• Ensure that development processes comply with internal and regulatory standards, are respected, and propose improvements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the Development Quality function.

Main Tasks

• Consolidate development project inputs in the early stage of the development project.
• Lead the APQP risk analysis at the beginning of the project. Contribute to the identification of risks and opportunities related to design, industrialization, support, and services development.
• Consolidate the development plan in the early stage of the project.
• Contribute to making the development plan consistent with the project initial maturity and the risks and opportunities identified in the preliminary phase.
• Define project quality assurance plan.
• Identify required quality resources and skills.
• Contribute to project performance during the development phase.
• Foster co‑engineering. Ensure that the product design integrates early in the process requirements related to industrialization, support, and service (e.g., maintainability and repairability).
• Implement quality plans.
• Manage the APQP timeline, coordinate deliverables maturity assessments and corresponding action plans. Ensure Quality of deliverables.
• Contribute to management of risks and opportunities.
• Prepare quality report for Master Engineering Reviews.
• Assist teams in implementing, validating, and qualifying resources whenever relevant (test benches, prototypes, testing means, etc.).
• Promote the Develop process and control its proper application. Conduct flash audits.
• Lead some root causes analyses for non‑quality events in Development, with the aim of preventing reoccurrence and leveraging lessons learned.
• Contribute to internal and external audits on the Develop process.

What You'll Bring

• Quality Assurance working experience.
• Knowledge of Aerospace Regulations and Quality norms.
• Product development experience (design, industrialisation).
• APQP standard implementation experience.
• Project Management experience.
• Leadership Skills.
• Strong communication Skills.
• Green Belt Certification is a plus.