Aerospace Quality Auditor & Compliance Lead

DCS Engineering; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Engineering in Manchester seeks a Quality Engineer focused on compliance and auditing within aerospace and defence sectors. The role concentrates on audits, quality systems, and continuous improvement, not day-to-day product quality.

You will help maintain AS9100 and internal quality processes, driving improvements across the QMS and IMS. You'll work with cross-functional teams to prepare for external audits, manage non-conformances from a systems perspective, and develop documentation to

Qualifications

• AS9100 knowledge and experience.
• Internal auditing experience.
• QMS/IMS experience.
• Manufacturing background.
• Strong auditing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the QMS / IMS.
• Conduct internal process and system audits.
• Support external customer, AS9100 and accreditation audits.
• Manage non-conformances from a systems perspective.
• Support MRB and concession processes.
• Produce quality reports and KPI data.
• Develop SOPs and quality documentation.
• Drive corrective and preventative actions.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Skills

AS9100 knowledge

Internal auditing

QMS/IMS experience

Manufacturing background

Audit reporting

Job description

DCS Engineering in Manchester seeks a Quality Engineer focused on compliance and auditing within aerospace and defence sectors. The role concentrates on audits, quality systems, and continuous improvement, not day-to-day product quality.

You will help maintain AS9100 and internal quality processes, driving improvements across the QMS and IMS. You'll work with cross-functional teams to prepare for external audits, manage non-conformances from a systems perspective, and develop documentation to