Senior Quality Engineer – Aerospace Leadership & CI

ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED; Stockport; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Retail discounts

Job summary

ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead the Quality Engineering team within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment in North West England.

You will drive quality performance, ensure compliance with aerospace standards, and partner with production to achieve delivery and cost targets while leading continuous improvement initiatives and safeguarding health and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Senior Quality Engineer or Quality Engineering leadership role.
• Previous experience within the aerospace manufacturing sector.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace quality standards, quality management systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience leading investigations into quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop the Quality Engineering team across site operations.
• Maintain and drive compliance with aerospace quality standards and integrated management systems.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and drive corrective/preventive actions.
• Support health & safety policies and promote safe working practices.
• Collaborate with production and planning to meet delivery, cost and quality objectives.
• Promote environmental management and 5S in the workplace.

Skills

Leadership

Quality leadership

Aerospace standards

Root cause analysis

Analytical thinking

ERP/MRP systems

Team management

Job description

ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead the Quality Engineering team within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment in North West England.

You will drive quality performance, ensure compliance with aerospace standards, and partner with production to achieve delivery and cost targets while leading continuous improvement initiatives and safeguarding health and safety.