Quality Engineer (Aerospace/ Manufacturing)

Rise Technical; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Engineer with a strong background in Aerospace or Manufacturing. You will play a critical role in managing supplier quality and ensuring standards are met. This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including progression opportunities, autonomy, and a supportive work life balance. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in quality systems and relevant methodologies like APQP and PPAP, with a self-starting attitude.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Bonus Scheme

Pension

Great Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Strong background in Aerospace or Manufacturing is required.
• Knowledge of AS91000, APQP, and PPAP methodologies is essential.
• Cooperative and cross-functional collaboration skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day customer and supplier quality activities.
• Resolve quality issues and take corrective actions.
• Audit suppliers and evaluate supplier performance.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Supplier Audits

APQP

PPAP

Metrology

Education

Understanding of quality systems

ASQ Certification

Job description

Quality Engineer (Aerospace/ Manufacturing)

35,000 - 42,000+ Progression Opportunities + Autonomy + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus Scheme + Pension + Great Work Life Balance + Early Friday Finish

Commutable from Bristol, Bath, Portishead, Weston-Super Mare and the surrounding areas

Are you a Quality Engineer with an understanding and strong background in Aerospace, Mechanical or Industrial Manufacturing who is looking to play a key role in both supplier quality assurance and internal quality management within the aerospace and mechanical industries, within a unique, expansive manufacturing business that will invest in your technical progression through opportunities and training down the line?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a local, successful firm on a days based shift with great work life balance and flexibility, where you can autonomously guide and lead the quality function of the business both internally and externally within a positive working environment, whilst working alongside other members of the leadership to shape the direction of the company.

This company has grown steadily since their founding, operating out of their main workshop in Bristol. They have a fantastic reputation for quality of service and due to a continued influx of small to large scale bespoke projects they are looking to expand their team further!

This is a varied role where you will manage day to day customer &supplier quality activities, manage supplier relationships, resolve quality issues, take corrective actions, audit suppliers and evaluate supplier performance. You will also have to have knowledge and understanding of quality systems as well as APQP and PPAP proficiency.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a self starting, motivated Quality Engineer looking for a new challenge and to step into a highly varied role, where you can further you career through training and development.

The Role:

• Quality Engineer (Aerospace/ Manufacturing)
• Play a key role in internal & supplier management activities
• Addressing supplier quality issues, non conformances and standards
• Supplier auditing, corrective actions and cross functional collaborations

The Person:

• Self Starting Quality Engineer
• Understanding and strong background in Aerospace, Metrology, Mechanical or Technical Manufacturing
• Knowledge of AS91000, APQP, PPAP, ASQ Certification, FAIRS
• Commutable from Bristol, Bath, Portishead, Weston-Super Mare and the surrounding areas

Quality, Supplier Quality, Aerospace, AS9100, Supplier Audits, Internal Audits, FAIRS, Metrology, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Non-conformances, APQP, PPAP, Audits, Reports, Evaluations, Bristol, Bath, Portishead, Weston-Super Mare

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.