Quality Conformance Engineer

Morson are recruiting on behalf of a world leading aerospace client who require a Quality Conformance Engineer at their site in Filton, Bristol

Responsibilities

Conduct tasks in line with Conformance Engineering principles, leading to a reduction in the Cost of Non-Quality through the generation of business KPIs and analysis of trends.

Use data analytical skills to interrogate quality data sets and provide trend analysis with an emphasis on quality improvements.

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 and lead Quality Improvement Project (QIP) activities to enable clear ownership of topics, improvement opportunities and action resolution through networking and teamwork within the business to achieve required results.

Escalate issues impacting quality performance within the business through analysis of KPI trends to help mitigate business impacts.

Facilitate, lead, implement, apply and coach quality toolsets, processes and techniques within manufacturing areas to support business requirements (e.g. APQP, Error Proofing, Problem Solving, etc.).

Review, create and monitor Operational Surveillance check criteria to ensure consistent build standards, quality standards and operator competence are maintained within the plant.

Conduct and lead quality investigations into complex and technical issues from the business and customer, ensuring appropriate corrective and preventative actions are taken using problem-solving techniques.

Facilitate and lead the reduction of Non-Allocated Concessions (NAC) impacting the plant perimeter. Coordinate and lead clearance of Plant QSR, SARI and Events in a timely manner, engaging appropriate functional teams for support.

Ensure environmental, health, safety and airworthiness requirements are achieved.

Provide necessary support to customers and authorities as required.

Skill Set

Essential

The successful candidate will demonstrate the behaviours relevant to the professional operating level.

Have a good knowledge of aircraft manufacture and previous experience of process improvement.

Excellent communication and report writing skills.

Experience of working with and leading multifunctional teams.

Good level of general IT skills (including Microsoft Excel, Word, Google, etc.) and advantageous if able to create code, macros or automate processes.

Recognised training in problem-solving techniques and methodologies.

Advanced English and mathematics skills.