Quality Engineer

Morson Talent currently have an opportunity available for a Quality Engineer to work on the behalf of our Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is a full-time position to work on an ongoing contract.
To provide evidence-based assurance that we are compliant to our procedures, our procedures are effective and they reflect industry best practice. Where this in not the case you will lead improvement activities prioritised based on perceived risk.

Key accountabilities:

• Perform impact analysis of change to business procedures and regulatory requirements
• Determine best practice based on other industries and the aerospace sector
• Lead the generation / publication of new procedures and improvements to procedures (Core Instructions and Departmental Instructions)
• Generate initial and refresher training modules / questionnaires for our high usage procedures
• Deliver training and assess attendees understanding using the questionnaires
• Generate a Check Sheet for each high usage procedure to measure compliance
• Assess compliance against the Check Sheet in the aircraft production, maintenance and manufacturing facilities
• Develop and maintain our BowTies to identify hazards, top events, threats, consequences and barriers
• Assess and score the effectiveness of our Bowtie Barriers and identify potential weaknesses
• Generate data to provide assurance that our aviation risks are as low as reasonably practical, or that mitigation actions are in place and improvement actions are effective
• Generate and deliver training briefs relating to aviation safety and our BowTie Barriers
• Assess the competency of Code 1, 2, 3 5 and 11 Inspectors on a two yearly cycle to satisfy the requirements of ISO.12.3 (Note: This in a new requirements under RA RA4945)
• Perform audits of the MF700, WA1500, WA1500(Mil) collecting evidence through physical examination, interview of personnel, analysis of documentation and data
• Coordinate feedback from the Aircraft Documentation team snag sheets
• Investigating MF700, WA1500, WA1500(Mil) QOR/MAR issues and provide a customer response
• Perform the role of audit guide for internal / external audits
• Perform departmental procedure review audits
• Produce measures of our compliance and track the status of agreed actions

Skills and experience required:

• AS9100 (essential)
• MAA regualtion knowledge would be an advantage 

• Experience in the principals of raising, specifying, and carrying out independent inspections
• Experience in the principals of specifying ground and flight test requirements
• A detailed understanding of aviation regulatory requirements the Company Operating System (COS)
• Good SAP, FAST, MES, CIETP GoldESP knowledge
• Trained auditor / investigator
• Experience of writing clear procedures and generating and delivering training briefs
• BowTie experience
• Pro-active and self-motivated with an ability to work using own initiative to achieve demanding deadlines
• Excellent team working skills, with good interpersonal and communication skills at all levels
• Analytical with business improvement / change experience
• Ability to support and facilitate cross functional teams
• Good business awareness and product knowledge
• Effective problem-solving skills

If you have the required experience for this position, please apply today or contact Lisa Nardiello on 01935 713323 for further information.