Aerospace Quality Engineer — Shop‑Floor Quality Lead

Accenture UK & Ireland; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days vacation

Private medical insurance

3 extra charity days

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking an Aerospace Quality Engineer to support right‑first‑time, compliant delivery in a complex aerospace manufacturing environment. You will act as a practical quality authority on the shop floor, safeguarding product safety, conformity, and customer expectations while maintaining production continuity.

You will collaborate with Production, Engineering, Design and Supply Chain Quality to resolve issues, manage non-conformities and contribute to continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace quality in regulated manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and quality records.
• Strong root cause analysis and corrective action skills.
• Cross-functional teamwork and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Assure product and process quality across manufacturing and shop-floor activities.
• Provide hands-on quality support to production teams, including surveillance and audits.
• Manage non-conformities, concessions, deviations and corrective actions.
• Work with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Supply Chain Quality and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Support concession workflows and review boards with accurate trackers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement using 8D, FMEA, SPC or similar methods.

Skills

Quality assurance

Shop-floor quality

Root cause analysis

Reading drawings

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

SAP

Quality tracking tools

Tools

SAP

Quality tracking tools

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking an Aerospace Quality Engineer to support right‑first‑time, compliant delivery in a complex aerospace manufacturing environment. You will act as a practical quality authority on the shop floor, safeguarding product safety, conformity, and customer expectations while maintaining production continuity.

You will collaborate with Production, Engineering, Design and Supply Chain Quality to resolve issues, manage non-conformities and contribute to continuous