Safran
Quality Engineer
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Safran
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible.
Present on every continent, Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking.
Safran Seats
With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions.
Role Purpose
The purpose of this role is to either assess and assure the Supplier and the quality of products and services they provide are compliant with contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the rollout of new programmes.
- Develop and implement product standards for use between internal quality and external supply chain.
- Guarantee the compliance of products and services delivered to customers by implementing customer and Safran requirements within the program.
- Act as a quality interface and represent the Quality department by building and maintaining relationships of trust with customers.
- Listen to customers' concerns about quality and translate them into requirements.
- Negotiate as effectively as possible with the customer and implement them operationally within the program.
- Understand the implicit and explicit quality requirements of other stakeholders, negotiate them as effectively as possible and integrate them operationally within the program.
- Guarantee quality performance within the program, or to assure the quality of products, throughout the product lifecycle with Safran Seats GB.
- Support the product lifecycle quality assurance, through the complete manufacturing process, and take responsibility for ensuring that processes and procedures are in place and adhered to in relation to product quality.
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Requirements
- HNC / HND in an Engineering Discipline (Essential)
- Internal Auditor AS9100 trained (Essential)
- Sound engineering / quality background, with experience of Quality inspection within a manufacturing / engineering industry. (Essential)
- Proven experience within a Supplier Quality role (Essential for SQA Engineer)
- Prior experience within the Aerospace industry, preferably interiors. (Desirable)
- In depth understanding and/or experience in utilising QA Tools such as APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, Control Plans, FMEA, Poke Yoke and RCCA (Essential)
- Excellent knowledge of measuring equipment and general improvement tools (such as Lean, 6 Sigma) (Essential)
- Demonstrable experience in managing risks related to materials, special processes (Essential)
- Proficient in quality analysis tools such as 8D SPC, PFMEA, and others.
- Knowledge of HSE risk management and flight safety risk management.
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Support Operational Throughput
The post holder will support the operational throughput of SGB to ensure the required deliverables are completed on time and to the customer's specification and quality standard.
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