Quality Engineer in Rochford, Essex

Energy Jobline CVL; Rochford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Insurance

Benefits

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a skilled Aerospace Quality Engineer for a role located on the Kent/Essex border. You will manage the QMS on site, perform 8Ds, calibration control, and liaise with customers on quality issues.

The position requires experience in aerospace quality engineering, reading technical drawings, and familiarity with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards. A 37-hour week (Mon-Thu) over four days is offered with pension and life-insurance benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace quality engineering and inspection.
• Solid measurement and calibration knowledge.
• Experience with QMS on site and customer contact.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality control within manufacturing to meet standards and customer requirements.
• Assist in 8Ds, FAIR/LAIR compilation and approvals.
• Approve test equipment and activities; release products.

Skills

Aerospace quality

QMS AS9100

Inspection & calibration

8D problem solving

ISO 9001

Reading drawings

Tools

CMM

QMS software

Job description

Quality Engineer

Location: Kent / Essex border
Salary: £40K-£45K - 4 day week Monday – Thursday 37 hours, plus pension, life insurance, many other benefits

Our client is looking for a Skilled Aerospace Quality Engineer this role is located on the Kent / Essex border. .
The successful candidate must have experience in aerospace quality engineering and inspection, have solid measurement skills, calibration knowledge, you would be responsible for the QMS on site and would be responsible for customer contact, 8Ds, specs, calibration/gauges and the QMS systems. You would need to be confident in QMS and AS9100 standards. standards. Experience of FAIRs useful.

Quality Engineer Duties:

• To maintain quality control within the manufacturing process, in line with business standards and customer requirements.


• Assist in FAIR / LAIR compilation and approving.


• Responsible for the approval status of the associated test equipment and activities.


• Responsible for product Release.


• Assisting in technical reviews as required and liaising with the team.


• To contribute to the quality system maintenance in accordance with the requirement of ISO 9001:2008 / AS 9100 and is subject to regular audits and reviews.


• Participate in meetings with the Manufacturing Team.


• Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout manufacturing showcasing continuous Improvement and 5S Mind set.


• Ensure the correct use of calibrated measurement systems for the purposes of inspection of product and carry out gauge R&Rs as directed by QMS.


• Monitor and report on subcontract performance as directed


• Monitor scrap and rework in line with quality plans and report.

Quality Engineer Requirements:

• Experienced in the aerospace sector.


• Strong ability to read and understand technical drawings and specification


• Familiar with auditing procedures and recent First Article Experience


• Strong working knowledge and understanding of Quality and or Aerospace Standards (ISO 9000, AS9100, EASA Part 21, EASA Part 145)


• Problem Solving Skills within an engineering environment - preferably 8D


• Continuous Improvement and 5S Mind set


• Effective communicator at all levels both verbal and written


• Strong initiative and time management skills, able to balance priorities confidently with minimum supervision


• Attention to detail, including numeracy


• Work with colleagues to ensure the implementation of the company’s policies and goals.

Keywords: Quality, Inspection, Aerospace, CMM, AS9100, Fairs, QMS, Calibration

Quality Engineer