Quality Control Engineer

Workshop Recruitment

  • Salisbury
  • £35,000-40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our client specialises in crewed and uncrewed aircraft operations and technology, and having recently received investment into the business they are going through a period of rapid growth and development and are looking for key roles to assist with these changes. They are looking for a Quality Control Engineer to…Our client specialises in crewed and uncrewed aircraft operations and technology, and having recently received investment into the business they are going through a period of rapid growth and development and are looking for key roles to assist with these changes. They are looking for a Quality Control Engineer to ensure quality standards are developed and maintained, in support of project delivery commitments.Responsibilities
  • Carry out goods-in and source inspections of sub-contracted components
  • Raise non-conformance reports where appropriate
  • Support problem solving activities to reduce non-conformance arisings
  • Support in-house calibration activity
  • Support the Quality Manager in developing and embedding the Quality ethos within the Company
  • Inspect and test materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met
  • Travel to UK suppliers to perform source inspection activities
  • Resolve quality problems in conjunction with other functions
  • Collate data on non-conformance arisings to identify trends and common causes and work across the business to agree improvement actions
Skills
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient in the use of MS-Office software applications.
  • Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions, including technical engineering drawings.
  • Supporting and leading problem-solving activities to reduce non-conformance arisings and improve efficiency.
  • Experience working collaboratively with Suppliers, acting as company representative for Company representative in quality discussions.
  • Knowledge of source inspections in the UK and high-tech mechanical assembly inspection.
  • Previous experience of auditing within supply chain.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry.
  • Previous experience of manufacture and assembly of electro-mechanical devices.
Personal Attributes
  • Ability to commit to occasional national and international travel
  • A full valid UK driving license
  • Excellent communicator
  • Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK
Benefits
  • 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays)
  • Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way
  • Pension Scheme via Royal London
  • Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary)
  • Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Private Health Insurance via Vitality
  • Enhanced Maternity and paternity
  • 1 Professional membership reimbursed per year
  • Access to an independent financial advisor year round
  • Training & development opportunities

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