Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer – NPI & Process Improvement

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Burnley

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

37-hour week with early finish Fridays

Pension contribution 10%

Flex-time scheme

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Training and development

Share purchase scheme

On-site catering

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Safran Nacelles is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer in the United Kingdom to uphold QA and compliance across manufacturing processes. You will lead quality improvements, participate in audits, and support NPI activities to ensure robust processes for new products.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, PFMEA and Six Sigma tools, and collaboration with engineering and production teams to deliver exceptional quality outcomes.

Qualifications

Degree or HND in Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
APQP experience or oversight of a customer using APQP.
Proven QA experience within a technical/manufacturing environment.
Strong problem solving and delivery of improvement projects.
Experience with core quality tools (PFMEA, SPC, 8D, Six Sigma).

Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Compliance in production and processes.
Quality Improvement & Problem Solving across value streams.
Auditing & Corrective Action following findings.
New Product Introduction (NPI) support and governance.
Operational support to manufacturing teams.

Skills

Quality Assurance

APQP Experience

Problem Solving

Quality Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or HND

Tools

PFMEA

SPC

Six Sigma

Job description

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, PFMEA and Six Sigma tools, and collaboration with engineering and production teams to deliver exceptional quality outcomes.

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