Aero Quality Engineer - APQP/PPAP & Audits

Business and Engineering Solutions (BES); Henegouwen; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch allowance

Company car

Fuel card

Group insurances

Freelance contract option

Entertainment expenses

Job summary

B.E.S. (Business & Engineering Solutions) is growing and welcoming a Quality Engineer to our Aeronautics team. You will support product industrialization through APQP and ensure compliance with technical and contractual requirements throughout the development cycle.

You will manage quality deliverables, oversee qualification plans and PPAP files, and collaborate with project managers to secure a smooth transition to mass production, audits, and customer visits.

Qualifications

• University degree in mechanics/aeronautics or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an industrial environment.
• Experience managing quality or industrial projects.
• Mastery of quality tools: 8D, Ishikawa, FMEA, control/monitoring plan, First Article Inspection.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret the client’s technical and contractual requirements to ensure they are properly incorporated into the project.
• Oversee the quality assurance plan and related documents, particularly qualification plans.
• Promote and enforce the APQP process among the various project stakeholders.
• Supervise the progress of PPAP files and ensure product compliance with client requirements.
• Support process managers in monitoring quality indicators, implementing improvement actions, and achieving objectives.
• Monitor quality performance and contribute to its improvement through audits.
• Work closely with the project manager to ensure a smooth transition from development to mass production.
• Prepare and coordinate external audits, certification processes, and customer visits.
• Participate in the analysis of quote requests and the evaluation of NRCs for new business opportunities.

Skills

Quality assurance

Project management

Audits

Process improvement

Documentation

English fluency

Education

University degree in mechanics/aeronautics

Tools

8D

Ishikawa

FMEA

Control plan

First Article Inspection

Job description

B.E.S. (Business & Engineering Solutions) is growing and welcoming a Quality Engineer to our Aeronautics team. You will support product industrialization through APQP and ensure compliance with technical and contractual requirements throughout the development cycle.

You will manage quality deliverables, oversee qualification plans and PPAP files, and collaborate with project managers to secure a smooth transition to mass production, audits, and customer visits.