Quality Engineer II

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Farnborough seeks a Quality Engineer II to manage compliance of quality activities, including audits and supplier certifications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, quality assurance knowledge, and relevant experience in aircraft maintenance. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and conducting investigations for quality issues. This is a full-time position, offering up to 25% travel and a UK shift pattern from 08:00 to 16:15.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred for related curriculum.
• Experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.
• Previous experience in compliance with Regulatory Standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance of quality activities through audits.
• Certify suppliers or assess facility quality systems.
• Perform surveillance and source inspections.
• Coordinate quality assurance program plans.
• Conduct investigations for quality problems.

Skills

Quality Assurance Knowledge in aircraft maintenance

Understanding Federal Aviation Regulations

Trend analysis of audit results

Knowledge of manufacturing techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related curriculum

Tools

Various software applications

Job description

Quality Engineer II in GAC Farnborough

Unique Skills:

Quality Assurance Knowledge in an aircraft maintenance environment

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a related curriculum preferred. Previous related technical experience in a manufacturing environment or repair and overhaul working with quality management systems with continually increasing responsibility to include previous experience specific to the appropriate Quality department work to be performed.

Position Purpose: Working under general supervision, in a team oriented environment, perform all tasks in area of responsibility in a timely and efficient manner. Support the aircraft inspection/quality/certification system requirements to ensure all aspects of the approved quality system requirements are compliant to in service limitations for Repair Station activities.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions

• Manage the compliance of the quality activities of suppliers or Gulfstream facilities through the application of system, product and process audits to include Part 145, Part M, Part 21, ISO .
• Certify a supplier or assess a Gulfstream facility quality system, personnel, processes and equipment as required to the applicable quality standards.
• Perform surveillance, source inspections and/or monitor the inspection system performance throughout all Gulfstream Operations, Materials and Repair Stations.
• Coordinate quality assurance program plans, monitor and modify audit schedules, and quality engineering requirements of Gulfstream suppliers or facilities and review to ensure program effectiveness and integrity.
• Provide Gulfstream liaison support regarding supplier or facility performance to established requirements.
• Coordinate documentation support for Regulatory Authorities Compliance.

Additional Functions

• Conduct product, system or process failure investigations, and provide technical assistance in resolution of quality problems.
• Verify required corrective action implementation for timeliness and effectiveness.
• Perform trend analysis of audit results to identify quality system deficiencies.
• Work with other departments as needed to meet quality compliance of processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Previous Quality experience relative/complying with Regulatory Standards.
• Understands and is able to apply and communicate to others: blueprints/specifications; Federal Aviation Regulations; Quality Management Control System Requirements; knowledge of manufacturing/fabrication techniques and processes.
• Computer literate; capable of working within the various software applications utilized throughout the corporation.
• Lead Auditor as Quality Engineer or Quality Auditor preferred.EASA Part 66 license preferred.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 230219

Category: Quality Assurance

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: UK Shift Pattern 800-1615

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 01/30/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.