Senior QMS Engineer — ISO 9001, Audits & Compliance

N P Aerospace Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance rewards – discretionary 0.

Job summary

NP Aerospace Ltd in Coventry is seeking a Quality Management Systems Engineer to own and evolve the organisation's QMS. This senior role covers governance, compliance and continuous improvement to ensure standards are met while enabling efficient and safe operation.

You will drive policies, manage audits with certification bodies, and lead document control and process standardisation. A proactive approach to risk reduction and partnering across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline.
• 7+ years' experience within Quality Management Systems.
• Proven experience managing and maintaining ISO 9001-certified systems.
• Experience leading internal and external audits, including certification bodies.
• Strong knowledge of document control, process governance and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with CAPA, root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the Quality Management System ensuring ISO 9001 alignment.
• Lead internal/external audits and coordinate with certification bodies.
• Drive document control, process standardisation and governance.
• Map and refine business processes to reduce risk and enable growth.
• Leverage AI tools or learn to apply them to improve quality outcomes.

Skills

QMS expertise

Leadership

Audit management

Document control

CAPA & root cause

Cross-functional influence

Education

Degree in Engineering/Quality Management or related

Tools

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

ISO 14001 / ISO 45001

Digital QMS tools

Job description

NP Aerospace Ltd in Coventry is seeking a Quality Management Systems Engineer to own and evolve the organisation's QMS. This senior role covers governance, compliance and continuous improvement to ensure standards are met while enabling efficient and safe operation.

You will drive policies, manage audits with certification bodies, and lead document control and process standardisation. A proactive approach to risk reduction and partnering across teams is essential.