Quality Engineer (High Lift) M / F

Safran, Wolverhampton

Quality Engineer (High Lift) M / F

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Safran, Wolverhampton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 20 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

As a Quality Engineer in our High Lift Value Stream, you'll be the go-to expert for all quality-related matters in assembly and test. You'll ensure compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory requirements while working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive improvements in quality performance. This role is central to maintaining our Quality Management System (QMS) and engaging in proactive problem-solving to ensure robust and consistent manufacturing standards. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?

  • Act as the primary point of contact for quality across the High Lift Value Stream.
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP and customer standards.
  • Manage and develop the QMS, support audits and drive CAPA implementation.
  • Lead root cause analysis activities (e.g., PPS, 8D, RRCA) and support continuous improvement.
  • Analyse quality data, identify trends and propose corrective actions.
  • Support PFMEAs, design reviews, and process maturity initiatives.
  • Engage with customers and internal teams to resolve quality concerns.
  • Train personnel on quality standards and best practices.

    In-depth knowledge of AS9100/NADCAP and practical QMS implementation.
  • 2-5 years' experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
  • Strong problem-solving ability using quality tools (e.g., 8D, root cause analysis, CAPA).
  • Desirable skills:
  • Understanding of AS9145/PPAP/APQP processes.
  • Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt) or AS9100 Lead Auditor.
  • Degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline.
  • Familiarity with SAP and MS Office tools.
  • Experience supporting internal/external audits and customer engagement.

    Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
  • Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/quality-engineer-high-lift-m-f-126865931
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