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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Dorset
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent (37 hours per week)
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team in a challenging aerospace environment. This role focuses on ensuring product quality and compliance with AS9100/ISO9001 standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You'll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and maintain high-quality outputs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve AS9100/ISO9001 quality systems and ensure compliance with accreditation standards.
- Review and release conforming products with accurate documentation (Certificates of Conformance).
- Conduct audits, support new product introductions, and lead failure investigations.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and inspection teams to resolve quality issues.
- Champion a 'right-first-time' approach to enhance product excellence and drive continuous improvement.
- Train apprentices and assist in maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
Required Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in quality engineering, preferably in aerospace.
- Proficiency in AS9100/NADCAP standards and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Skilled in using inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges).
- Internal auditing experience and HNC/HND qualification in engineering or related discipline.
Key Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience in defect reduction and process improvement.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated Quality Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, apply now to join our team! If you have any questions, please contact Kirk at MDE, Bristol.
