Aerospace Quality Engineer: QMS & Audit Leader

Gap Technical Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gap Technical Ltd is seeking a Quality Engineer near Wrexham to develop and maintain an AS9100-compliant QMS. The role involves auditing, supplier development, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, aerospace quality knowledge, AS9100 auditor experience, and familiarity with Minitab, ERP, and QMS systems. This on-site role offers day shifts and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Trained in quality tools with certificates (e.g., SPC, PPAP, CAPA).
• Trained AS9100 Internal auditor certificate (or automotive equivalent with demonstrable experience).
• Chartered Quality Engineer (CQE) by a professional body.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, maintain, and continually improve the QMS (AS9100 compliant).
• Maintain electronic QMS, Power BI reporting tools, and other quality applications.
• Ensure quality records are maintained and retained per procedures and regs.
• Conduct internal audits and support external audits (customer, NADCAP).
• Carry out supplier quality audits and development activities.
• Support APQP including PPAP for NPI and changes.
• Review ECNs, PCRs, Control Plans, and FMEAs.
• Monitor supplier performance and assist supplier development.
• Liaise with customers, production, engineering, and supply chain to resolve issues.

Skills

Aerospace quality

Quality auditing

Problem solving

Quality tools

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

ERP systems

QMS systems

Job description

Gap Technical Ltd is seeking a Quality Engineer near Wrexham to develop and maintain an AS9100-compliant QMS. The role involves auditing, supplier development, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, aerospace quality knowledge, AS9100 auditor experience, and familiarity with Minitab, ERP, and QMS systems. This on-site role offers day shifts and a competitive salary.