Quality Assurance Specialist

1 month ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
Principal Quality Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Quality Engineer to join our team on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). As a key member of our Integrated Project Team (IPT), you will be responsible for championing the implementation of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodologies and ensuring all quality benchmarks are met throughout the product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive the adoption of APQP methodologies and set the standard for excellence in quality assurance.
  • Support early-stage Life Cycle Management (LCM) gates and ensure every deliverable meets quality standards.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters with customers and key stakeholders.
  • Ensure all quality activities are in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality considerations into every aspect of the project.
  • Plan and execute rigorous internal and external quality audits to assess compliance with quality standards.
  • Engage with international domain partners to ensure a unified approach to quality management.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience in quality engineering, preferably within the aerospace or defence industry.
  • Extensive experience with APQP methodologies and tools.
  • Strong understanding of quality management systems, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Expertise in APQP, New Product Introduction, and risk assessment techniques.
  • Proven ability to lead quality initiatives and train team members on APQP practices.
What We Offer:
  • A company-funded benefits package, including private healthcare, dental schemes, and a pension scheme.
  • A commitment to learning and development, with access to over 4,000 online courses.
  • A flexible approach to working hours, with hybrid working options and the ability to buy/sell leave.
  • A referral incentive scheme and a bonus scheme for all employees at management level and below.

At Leonardo, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about quality and innovation, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.



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