Quality Officer

ALTEN; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical

Life Insurance

Travel Insurance

Pension contributions

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

ALTEN UK seeks a Quality Assurance Auditor to support the maintenance and continual improvement of the ISO 9001/EN 9100-certified QMS. You will conduct internal audits and assist with external audits, ensuring conformance and readiness for certification bodies.

RESPONSIBILITIES include monitoring quality performance, reporting non-conformances, supporting CAPA, and updating processes and forms across the IMS.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Quality Standards ISO 9001 / EN 9100.
• Bachelor's Degree is a must.
• Experience as an auditor.
• Knowledge of data protection is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continually improve the ISO 9001/EN 9100-certified QMS.
• Conduct internal audits and assist with external audits (customer or certification body).
• Monitor quality performance metrics and report non-conformances; assist CAPA.
• Update policies, processes, procedures, guides and forms; support IMS process owners.

Skills

Auditing experience

Quality standards

Strong communication

Problem solving

Data protection knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today!

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Role Overview

Your main responsibilities are:

MS Maintenance & Improvement

• Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the ISO 9001/EN 9100-certified QMS.

Audit Support

• Conduct internal audits and assist with external audits (e.g., customer or certification body audits).

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Track and report on quality performance metrics and non-conformances.
• Assist in root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Process & Documentation Support

• Support Process Owners in updating policies, processes, procedures, guides, and forms.
• Monitor the progress of action plans and assist IMS (Integrated Management System) process owners in reviewing risks and opportunities for improvement
• Conduct Quality Awareness sessions and monitor E-learning completion for new employees.
• Promote a culture of quality and compliance across the organization.

This role will require you to have or be willing to go through BPSS and Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.

Desired Profile

• Knowledge of Quality Standards (ISO 9001 / EN 9100).
• Bachelors Degree is a must
• Experience as an auditor.
• Knowledge of data protection (a plus).
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of employees and business managers.
• Dynamic and proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration

What we offer:

• Company benefits including Private Medical Healthcare, Life Insurance and Travel Insurance.
• Pension scheme with company contributions up to 5-6%;
• Employee assistance programme
• Social - Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month.

Any doubts?

Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we are looking for. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes