Aerospace Quality & Compliance Leader

Westin Par LLP; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering organisation in Ramsgate is seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager. The role requires overseeing compliance monitoring, quality assurance, and calibration activities aligned with UK CAA, EASA, and FAA standards. Ideal candidates should have engineering qualifications, experience in compliance roles, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment and encourages continuous improvement and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in UK CAA/EASA Part-145 maintenance or compliance roles.
• Training in internal auditing, human factors, risk management and root-cause analysis.
• Good understanding of aviation quality systems, regulatory frameworks and engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop the Quality Management System and Compliance Monitoring System.
• Conduct internal audits for aviation regulatory compliance.
• Manage staff authorisations and training records.
• Oversee internal occurrence reporting and warranty investigations.
• Lead calibration function complying with UKAS ISO/IEC 17025.

Skills

Confident communicator

Strong reporting skills

Excellent organisation

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Effective leadership

Analytical mindset

Education

Engineering or technical qualification

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering organisation in Ramsgate is seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager. The role requires overseeing compliance monitoring, quality assurance, and calibration activities aligned with UK CAA, EASA, and FAA standards. Ideal candidates should have engineering qualifications, experience in compliance roles, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment and encourages continuous improvement and team collaboration.