Quality Engineer

AJ Walter Aviation; Horsham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services company in Horsham is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance service quality. The role involves investigating complaints, managing audits, and implementing corrective actions. Ideal candidates should have a background in engineering and strong analytical and communication skills. The firm offers flexible working arrangements and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Onsite gym

Discretionary bonus

Private healthcare

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Knowledge of quality standards like ISO9001, AS9100, ASA100, EASA/CAA Part 145.

Responsibilities

• Investigate customer complaints and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate compliance audits and support regulatory changes.
• Enhance component and service quality to improve customer satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal abilities

Project management

Education

Background in mechanical, electrical, or engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Join AJW Group and play a key role in our Technical, Quality, and Compliance Team. Reporting to the Head of Quality, you\'ll develop processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and support warehouse efficiency while maintaining high safety and airworthiness standards to meet client expectations.

Key Duties

• Investigate customer complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with auditors and customers to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain awareness of regulatory changes, communicate updates, and support implementation.
• Ensure data accuracy within the Quality Management System.
• Conduct PBH customer QMS feedback as per contracts.
• Enhance component and service quality, improving customer satisfaction.
• Manage NCRs, ensuring thorough investigation and reporting.
• Conduct internal and external compliance audits.
• Respond to compliance requests accurately and promptly.
• Promote a Quality Culture and drive continuous improvement.
• Prepare investigation reports and develop new processes.
• Manage and review approved supplier lists for compliance.

Qualifications

• Ideally from a mechanical, electrical, or engineering background.
• Strong IT skills (MS Office) with the ability to create reports and presentations.
• Experience managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
• Fluent in business English, with excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative abilities.
• Experience in quality roles, including audits to recognized standards.
• Knowledge of quality standards (ISO9001, AS9100, ASA100, EASA/CAA Part 145 or equivalent).

Why join us?

We are AJW. We connect, supply, and deliver. We\'re proud to be part of an industry that connects the world.

At AJW, we\'re more than just a business—we\'re a global team shaping the future of aviation. We connect, supply, and deliver to keep the world moving, and we invest in the people who make it happen. When you join us, you\'ll be part of an innovative, supportive, and inclusive workplace where you can grow and thrive. Here\'s what we offer:

• A team fun budget to bring colleagues together.
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning to support your development.
• Opportunities to take part in charity events, volunteering, and community projects.
• A modern office with an onsite gym, bike-to-work scheme, and a great restaurant.
• A discretionary bonus and private healthcare.
• Relocation support if you\'re moving closer to our HQ.

We encourage five days a week in the office to strengthen teamwork, collaboration, and development. However, we understand personal circumstances vary, and we support flexibility where needed. Some roles may require more in-office presence to meet business needs, but we\'re committed to finding the right balance for our team.

Watch the video below to discover who we are, what we do, and why AJW could be the perfect place for your next career move.

To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CVs and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.