Monday, 3rd February Contract Duration:
6 month initial contract, likelihood of at least 1 years' worth of work Location:
Hamble, Southampton
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and proactive
Quality Engineer
to support the Customer Support value stream. This role involves overseeing quality processes within manufacturing, liaising closely with both internal teams and the customer. You will work onsite, with key interactions including coordination with suppliers and collaboration with key stakeholders. The role predominantly covers assembly processes. It requires someone capable of managing their own workload effectively, with a technical understanding of assembly and composite manufacturing.
Responsibilities: Oversee
Advanced Product Quality Planning
(APQP) deployment. Participate in
Quality Station/Intervention Centre
activities. Serve as a
customer interface
for quality requirements, contract reviews, and quality plans. Manage
First Article Inspections
(FAI) to EN9102 standards, including planning, creation, review, and approval. Drive process improvements and handle non-conformance management. Communicate performance metrics internally and externally. Manage customer returns, including
Root Cause Corrective Actions
(RCCA) using the 8D method. Conduct audits of products, paperwork, and systems, and maintain related records. Collaborate with various departments, customers, and suppliers.
Key Requirements: Qualifications:
HNC/ONC or equivalent in aeronautical, mechanical, manufacturing, or production engineering. Solid knowledge of
EN9100
Quality Management Systems and awareness of
EN9145 . Experience with
First Article Inspections
(FAI) and quality auditing. Training or awareness of
Six Sigma
methodologies. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other IT tools. Strong analytical skills, verbal/written communication, and team collaboration abilities. Proven ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
Desirable Skills: Previous exposure to composite and assembly processes. Experience working within Airbus value streams or similar environments.
Additional Details: Interviews to be conducted in the New Year. Ideal start date is first week of February.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in quality engineering, ensuring excellence in assembly and composite processes while working closely with suppliers and customers, apply now!
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