Supplier Quality & Compliance Engineer

Raytheon Systems; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in Birmingham seeks a Supplier Quality & Compliance Engineer to ensure supplier performance and compliance. The role offers opportunities for professional growth through training and continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in supplier quality and a relevant degree. Benefits include annual leave, insurance, and bonus schemes.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Free on-site car parking

Annual bonus scheme

Free private medical insurance

Comprehensive induction/development programme

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience.
• Demonstrable background in supplier quality, compliance, and manufacturing.
• Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of quality management strategies.
• Conduct supplier audits to maintain approvals.
• Manage supplier performance using scorecards and assessments.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Regulatory compliance

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in relevant subject or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Date Posted: 2025-09-19

Country: United Kingdom
Location: Goodrich Control Systems, The Radleys, Marston Green, Birmingham, B33 0HZ
Position Role Type: Unspecified

About

Here at Collins Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) UK facility Marston Green, we provide specialist technical support for Electronic Engine Control, Fuel Metering units, Actuators and Pump units widely used in the Aerospace industry.

What You Will Do

As a Supplier Quality & Compliance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring supplier performance, regulatory compliance, and product quality across the supply chain. You will support both compliance oversight and supplier quality initiatives, driving continuous improvement, maintaining certifications, and safeguarding customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of quality, compliance, and safety management strategies, ensuring adherence to regulatory, customer, and business requirements.
• Conduct supplier, internal, and external audits to maintain approvals (e.g., ISO9001, AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, UK CAA/EASA Part 145, FAA).
• Manage supplier performance using Supplier Scorecards, Maturity Assessments, and Engagement Plans, etc.
• Flow down business and customer standards into suppliers.
• Support new product introduction, ensuring supplier readiness, product assurance, and compliance with customer specifications.
• Oversee compliance governance, including data management, reporting, and closure of compliance issues.
• Host regulatory and customer surveillance visits, managing findings and implementing corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause investigations and drive corrective/preventive actions using 8D, DAISE and other methodologies.
• Review and approve release documentation (CofC, FAIR) and support contract reviews.
• Deliver training on compliance/quality topics and maintain staff competency records.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement, and Suppliers to resolve issues across product development, production and acceptance phases.
• Develop and report KPIs, perform trend analysis, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce risk, eliminate waste, and enhance effectiveness.
• Due to the nature of this role, you may be required to travel.

What We Offer

• 25 days on annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Free on site carparking
• Annual bonus scheme
• Free private medical insurance
• Comprehensive induction/Development programme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Reward & Recognition schemes
• up to 10% pension contributions
• 4 X Life Assurance and much more

What You Will Learn

• Professional Development: Access to company-paid certifications and training programs, mentorship and guidance from industry leaders, leadership opportunities, spearhead exciting high-impact projects and initiatives. Continuous Learning and Innovative culture, where curiosity is encouraged and supported.

Education and Experience

• Degree-qualified in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience
• Demonstrable background in supplier quality, compliance, manufacturing, or MRO environments
• Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification; experience conducting supplier and internal audit
• Knowledge of aviation regulations and standards: UK CAA/EASA Part 145, FAA, AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, ISO9001, AS9102, SABRe, AS1300
• Fuel System / Aero Engine product knowledge and special process auditing experience advantageous
• Proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office tools
• Skilled in root cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement
• Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
• Ability to communicate effectively with an extensive range of suppliers and customers to build and maintain relationships, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success.
• Problem-solving, decision-making, critical thinking
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Power & Controls

We make modern flight possible for millions of travellers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

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