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Quality Engineer 6933

Quality Engineer 6933

Location: Gloucestershire
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive, dependant on experience
 

Key Responsibilities of a Quality Engineer

  • Maintain and improve the Quality Management System in line with AS9100 standards
  • Conduct internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with customer and industry requirements
  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and implement effective corrective actions
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers on quality-related matters
  • Support continuous improvement activities across manufacturing and quality processes
  • Investigate non-conformances and drive preventative actions
  • Monitor quality performance metrics and produce reports as required
  • Support customer audits and regulatory inspections

Key Skills of a Quality Engineer

  • Previous experience within an aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of AS9100 standards and quality systems
  • Experience conducting audits and managing corrective actions
  • Proven Root Cause Analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Customer-facing experience with the ability to build strong relationships
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Proficient in quality tools and continuous improvement methodologies

To apply for this vacancy, please email your CV to zee.powell@first-base.co.uk or call Zee on 01453 755330.

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