APQP Specialist

Morson are working with one a leading aerospace company who are looking for an APQP Specialist to join the company.

Below is more details about the position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of APQP methodologies and tools, ensuring that quality is built into our aerospace manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and execute APQP plans.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), to identify potential quality issues and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Define and optimize manufacturing processes and controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Facilitate design reviews, process validations, and other APQP-related activities to ensure product and process readiness for production.
• Monitor and analyse key quality metrics, providing timely reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Drive problem-solving and root cause analysis efforts to address quality issues and implement effective corrective actions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with a focus on APQP and quality planning in the aerospace or aeronautical industry.
• In-depth knowledge of APQP methodologies, tools, and industry standards.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, such as AS9100, and their application to aerospace manufacturing.
• Proficiency in risk assessment techniques, including FMEA and control plan development.
• Experience with process optimization, Lean manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to drive effective solutions.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.

If you are interested in the role and would like to apply please send an up to date CV