Quality Lineside Engineer

iO Associates; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace company is seeking a Quality Lineside Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Chester, UK. The role involves providing Quality support, resolving technical issues, and compiling performance insights. Candidates should have strong skills in interpreting engineering drawings and problem-solving methodologies. This is an on-site position with an excellent opportunity for personal growth within the organization.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal growth

Career development support

Qualifications

• Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and analyzing data sets.
• Proficient in problem-solving methodologies like PPS and Ishikawa.
• Strong communication skills with a constructive approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide Quality support on drawings and parts.
• Lead resolution of reported quality and technical issues.
• Conduct investigations into non-conformances and deficiencies.
• Prepare Quality performance overviews for leadership.

Skills

Interpreting engineering drawings

Problem-solving methodologies

Interpersonal and communication skills

Working in cross-functional teams

Job description

Job title: Quality Lineside Engineer

Location: Broughton, Chester, UK

Job type: 12 month's Contract

Salary: £31 per hour Umbrella

Initially candidate with be on a standard day shift (no uplift), once fully trained they will move to the below shift

Double day shift pattern (alternating weeks)

Week of mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm

Week of afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm

20% shift uplift

We are seeking for a Quality Lineside Engineer to work with one of the top businesses that create, produce, and provide customers with aerospace goods and services. They oversee the production of commercial aircraft, including helicopters, spacecraft, and defence systems.

Required:

• Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings, analyzing data sets and graphical information, and drawing meaningful conclusions.
• Proficient in problem-solving methodologies and tools such as PPS, 5 Whys, and Ishikawa to identify root causes and drive solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to challenge constructively while building and maintaining effective relationships.
• Experienced working within integrated, cross-functional teams, with a background in Quality or Engineering in major manufacturing industries (desirable).

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist Quality support on drawings, parts, processes, and services, while assuring compliance with Quality requirements, certification processes, and business quality systems through surveillance activities.
• Lead and coordinate resolution of reported quality and technical issues from business teams and customers, driving corrective and preventive actions via multifunctional team engagement and ensuring feedback to originators.
• Conduct timely investigations into events, non-conformances, and process deficiencies to identify probable root causes, and ensure accountable functions implement corrective and preventive measures.
• Prepare and present Quality performance overviews and insights to the leadership team to support business decision-making.

This is an on-site role. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth and career development throughout the organisation.