Head of Product Assurance – Maritime Weapon Systems (UK) | Hybrid

MBDA; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization is seeking a Head of Product Assurance to lead the quality assurance activities of the UK Weapon System team. This role involves managing quality issues, training team members, and contributing to multinational projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Quality Assurance and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £70,000 and a dynamic hybrid working model.

Benefits

Bonus of up to 27% of base salary

Car Allowance: £300 per month

Private Medical Insurance

Maximum pension contribution of up to 14%

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Great site facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance field.
• Experienced quality professional with a consistent record in Quality Assurance.
• Practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance activities for the UK Weapon System team.
• First point of contact for all quality issues.
• Develop training plans to support team capabilities.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Management of Quality Tools

Experience with Excel

SAP QM System

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance

Tools

Excel

SAP QM System

Job description

A leading defence organization is seeking a Head of Product Assurance to lead the quality assurance activities of the UK Weapon System team. This role involves managing quality issues, training team members, and contributing to multinational projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Quality Assurance and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £70,000 and a dynamic hybrid working model.