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Quality Engineer

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
Gloucestershire, Cheltenham
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
27 Feb 2019

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Sector
Engineering
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

My client is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the aerospace and defence industries. Clients call upon specialist electronic, mechanical and pneumatic capabilities to provide innovative solutions that meet the environmental and operational requirements of high reliability environments. With innovative engineers, skilled project managers and experienced manufacturing personnel to be found at the heart of the organisation.

Scope:
- Completion of agreed personal and departmental objectives and initiatives
- Develop and support of a business improvement culture and associated activities e.g. process mapping, lean, etc.
- Support in demonstrating compliance to company processes and documented procedures to ensure a robust Quality Management System is in place throughout the business
- Assist with the maintenance of company approvals e.g. EASA, FAR, ISO, etc. to maintain airworthiness
- Assist with the generation of Quality Plans and proposals
- Ensure the departmental objectives are achieved in line with the job holders individual objectives
- Perform duties in accordance with company policies, procedures and processes
- There may be additional activities to perform from time to time in order to maximise the contribution to Ultra Electronics PCS goals and objectives


Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Essential
- Has a proven range of Quality/Business Improvement experience
- Proven experience working within a quality management system
- Trained Quality Auditor
- Knowledge of manufacturing environment and working with a supply chain
- Experience of liaising with internal and external customers
- Good communication skills demonstrated both verbally and in writing in the form of presentations and recommendations for improvement
- Works effectively with others
- Demonstrated experience in building good working relationships and gaining trust and respect with internal and external customers
- Plans work and delivers on time
- Demonstrates a "Can do" positive attitude
- Use own initiative within the scope of the role
- Makes timely decisions within the scope of the role
- Proactively able to manage own work to in order to achieve objectives
- Good application of Microsoft packages and relevant software for the role (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint)


Desirable
- Has worked in an Aerospace Organisation
- Aerospace quality standards (e.g. AS9100, EASA Part 21, Part 145 etc)
- Other aerospace topics e.g. FOD, PPAP, counterfeit avoidance etc.
- First Article / Parts Approval reporting methods (E.g. AS9102, PPAP etc.)
- Process Measurement techniques (e.g. SPC, KPIs, etc)
- Quality Management System and Process Mapping Software

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