Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Quality Engineer (Aerospace)
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Quality Engineer (Aerospace)
£40,000 - £45,000 + Company Benefits + Office based + Early Friday finish
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Are you a Quality Engineer looking to take ownership of quality across a technically diverse manufacturing environment, where you can play a key role in improving processes and maintaining high industry standards, while benefiting from an autonomous role and an early Friday finish?
Established in the 1970s, this company has built a strong reputation for delivering precision engineering solutions across the aerospace, defence and energy sectors. With continued growth and a multi-million-pound turnover, they are now looking to strengthen their quality function to support an increasing workload.
In this varied role, you will take responsibility for a range of quality activities across the manufacturing operation. You will develop and maintain control plans, inspection plans and test documentation, conduct internal audits against AS9100 requirements, and support the investigation and resolution of NCRs and corrective actions. You will also have the opportunity to conduct supplier audits, helping to maintain quality standards throughout the wider supply chain.
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This role would suit a Quality Engineer from a precision manufacturing environment looking for a technically challenging and autonomous position where they can have a direct impact on quality and continuous improvement, while working for an established manufacturer offering an early Friday finish.
The Role
- Develop and maintain quality documentation, including control, inspection and test plans.
- Conduct internal and supplier audits to maintain AS9100 compliance.
- Investigate NCRs and support corrective and preventative actions.
- Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes and quality standards.
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
- Monday-Friday with an early Friday finish.
The Person
- Quality Engineer or similar.
- Experience within precision manufacturing, aerospace or a related industry.
- Knowledge of AS9100 or similar quality standards.
- Experience with NCRs, audits and continuous improvement.
- Able to commute to Tewkesbury.
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Reference Number: BBBH26693B
Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, AS9100, Aerospace, Defence, Precision Manufacturing, CNC, Machining, NCR, Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Inspection, Quality Systems, Tewkesbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Stroud, Evesham
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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