Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer 

Morson Talent are in partnership with Marshalls Aerospace, a leading aerospace manufacturer dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology and innovation in the aerospace industry. We are committed to producing high-quality products that meet and exceed industry standards. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of aerospace technology.

Job Description:

The role will have ‘cradle to grave’ involvement with our products, ensuring that quality is always paramount. The main scope of the role is to:-

• To support Business Development by reviewing requests for quotations and contracts to ensure they fulfil all customer and regulatory Requirements.
• To attend and actively engage in project related meetings in order to identify and advise on any potential quality related issues and to ensure that quality requirements and regulations are considered.
• To ensure that all management system documentation raised complies with regulatory, customer and management system requirements.
• To produce and maintain Quality Plans for new projects whenever a contract stipulates the requirement, and / or as requested by the Head of Quality.
• To identify project-specific audit requirements (both internal and supplier / subcontractor) and capture in the audit schedule.
• To support project non-conformance recovery and closure through defined QMS procedures.
• To support NCR activities, MRB meetings and customer complaint resolution. Ensuring that root cause is established and containment and corrective actions are completed in a timely manner to resolve any quality deficiencies raised.
• To liaise with the Customers, Suppliers and subcontractors’ representatives on project related quality assurance issues.  Conducting visits when required.
• To identify and present opportunities for improvement, including advising and training of personnel in matters of quality, regulation and industry best practice.
• To compile and present quality reports and status reports on projects and on specific quality KPIs . 
• To conduct audits (internal and external) to ensure compliance
• Conducting MEDA and Customer Investigations and Liaising with customer representatives and assisting production departments with quality matters.
• Processing applications for the granting and renewal of personnel approvals prior to submission to the Deputy Head of Quality
• Perform Quality Assurance duties as defined by QA Management

Qualifications

Essential:

• Good level of education
• Significant experience of working as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing / aerospace environment
• Experience of working in an AS9100 and or ISO 9001 environment
• Good working knowledge of quality tools and techniques relating to production controls and design assurance (e.g. FMEA) and experience of their implementation.
• Working knowledge of continuous improvement techniques
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive and pragmatic approach to problem solving
• Ability to work in both specialist quality and integrated product teams
• Passionate about quality and have the ability to embed a quality mind-set in others

Desirable:

• Ideally degree qualified or equivalent in an Engineering-related discipline.
• Member of the Chartered Quality Institute.

Further Details

Rates: Approx £50K pro rata, potential for it to be outside of IR35 (SDS pending)

Duration: Potential for a permanent contract, initially for 3-6 months

Location: Marshall Aerospace Slingsby, Ings Ln, York YO62 6EZ

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