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Our client has an opportunity for a Quality Conformance Engineer to join them on a contract basis. You will be reporting to the Head of Quality Conformance and will be part of the Quality Conformance Team.
Role: Quality Conformance Engineer
Location: Filton - Mainly onsite
Contract Length: August 2025
Clearance: BPSS required to start
Hours: Monday to Thursday - 06:00-15:45
Hourly Rate: 29.88ph via Umbrella, inside IR35
What you'll be doing:
- Conduct tasks in line with Conformance Engineering principles, leading to a reduction in the Cost of Non-Quality by generation of business KPI's and analysis of trends
- Work alongside the Quality Line side team, functional teams and multifunctional teams to identify, deploy and report on Quality Improvement opportunities in line with overall business and plant objectives
- Facilitate / lead Quality Improvement Projects (QIP) activities to enable clear ownership of topics, improvements opportunities and actions resolution through networking and team working within the business to achieved required results
- Escalation of issues impacting the Quality performance occurring in the business by the analysis of KPI trends to mitigate business impacts
- Facilitate / lead implementation, application and coaching of Quality toolsets, processes and techniques within manufacturing areas to support business requirements (e.g. APQP, Error Proofing, Problem Solving, etc.)
- Generate and deploy the AOS Quality standards within the Plant (e.g. Customer Protection Board standards, Operational Surveillance requirements, Control Plan, etc.)
- Review and create Operational Surveillance check criteria to ensure consistent build standards, quality standards and operator competence is obtained within the Plant
- Conducting and leading Quality investigations into complex / technical issues from the business and customer ensuring appropriate corrective and preventative actions are taken with the use of appropriate toolsets and multifunctional team inputs
- Oversight and maintenance of CAIRs to ensure timely clearance of any issues to mitigate impact on key delivery milestones (CAIR Key User standards)
- Facilitate / lead reduction of Non-allocated Concession (NAC) impacting Plant perimeter
- Coordinate / lead clearance of Plant QSR, SARI and Events in a timely manner engage appropriate functional teams for support
- Create and maintain E2E Quality Gate templates to enable business, supplier and Industrial Partner to obtain Quality standards continuity resulting with overall project Quality Gate targets are achieved
- Development of personal knowledge, skills and competence thus ensuring that Quality Conformance Engineering support is effective and in line with objectives
- Ensure Environment, health and safety and airworthiness requirements are achieved
- Provide necessary support to customers and authorities as required
Required:
- Minimum 3 year's experience working within a quality conformance role
- Manufacturing engineering background essential
- Experience reading drawings
- Strong understanding of paperwork side and documentation
- The successful candidate will demonstrate behaviours relevant to the professional operating level
- Have a good knowledge of aircraft manufacture and previous experience of process improvement
- Excellence communication and report writing skills
- Experience of working with and leading multi-functional teams
- Good level of general IT skills (Including Microsoft Excel, word, google, etc.) and advantage if able to create coding / macros
- Good SAP knowledge with ability to interrogate SAP and export reports
- Recognised Training in problem solving techniques & methodology
- Advanced English and mathematics
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!
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