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GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity set the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

Are you looking for a role with the opportunity to broaden your network internally and externally? Do you work according to an overall picture of the company? The Central Quality Department at GKN Aerospace Sweden AB (GAS) is hiring a new member for the Quality Department.

Job Responsibilities

1. Planning, performing, and reporting on internal and supplier audits.
2. Conducting audits focused on improving all areas of GAS, including Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), and Risk & Crisis Management.
3. Auditing at supplier sites, covering System, Special Process, and Product audits.
4. Coordinating customer and registrar audits, initiating root cause analysis, and following up on corrective actions and improvements.
5. Leading or participating in quality projects and continuous development of audit methods.
6. Sharing best practices and supporting continuous improvement of BMS/QMS processes.
7. Performing roles in audit teams and independently as needed.

Job Qualifications

• Engineering background with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with manufacturing processes, product development, and quality evaluation.
• Knowledge of supplier quality and process improvement, problem-solving at suppliers.
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems, Quality Tools, Six Sigma, etc.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience with supplier audits.
• Aerospace industry knowledge.
• IRCA Lead Auditor certification (or similar).

Personal Skills

• Ability to prioritize and demonstrate strong integrity.
• Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
• Structured, committed, and results-oriented.
• Good analytical skills.
• Open-minded and adaptable to change.

Application

The recruitment process is ongoing; please submit your application early.

Application deadline: 2024-08-31

Contact: Per Rehndell, 0520-282185.

The position requires security clearance and may have citizenship requirements based on security classifications.

Our Culture and Values

We offer challenging opportunities in a diverse and inclusive environment, recognized as ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. We encourage everyone to bring their full selves to work and celebrate diversity.

We are committed to accessible recruitment processes and reasonable adjustments for applicants.

Join us to shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.