Lead Quality Engineer - Defence (4-Day Week, DV Cleared)

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd

Ampthill

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd. seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to own quality strategy for defence programmes in a highly regulated environment. The role is based on-site in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, operating a four-day week and offering excellent benefits.

DV clearance is required to be considered for this position. You will lead investigations, drive RCCA/CAPA, manage non-conformances and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing and supply chain to ensure top-quality

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a Quality Engineering or Lead Quality role within manufacturing, engineering or defence.
  • Strong experience with Root Cause Analysis and corrective actions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working within regulated Quality Management Systems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all quality activities across assigned programmes and projects.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters.
  • Ensure compliance with customer, contractual and business quality requirements.
  • Drive RCCA and CAPA activities through to completion.
  • Manage non-conformances and support Material Review Board activities.
  • Review and approve quality documentation and technical deliverables.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing quality assurance expertise.
  • Support bids and proposals by advising on quality requirements and risk mitigation.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across products, processes and suppliers.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to maintain exceptional quality performance.

Skills

Quality engineering
Root cause analysis
Stakeholder management
Communication
Regulated quality systems
Microsoft Office
Decision making
Reading CAD/data drawings

Tools

SAP Quality Module

Job description

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd. seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to own quality strategy for defence programmes in a highly regulated environment. The role is based on-site in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, operating a four-day week and offering excellent benefits.

DV clearance is required to be considered for this position. You will lead investigations, drive RCCA/CAPA, manage non-conformances and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing and supply chain to ensure top-quality

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