Quality Assurance Lead

4 weeks ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Thales Full time
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

At Thales, we design and implement solutions that are essential for achieving operational superiority at critical moments throughout various missions. Our defence and military clients depend on us to provide a comprehensive array of protective systems for land, sea, and air operations. Our platforms range from immediate threat detection to extensive defensive measures across the entire operational environment, including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Tactical Systems, and Missile Defence, as well as Optronics and Radar.

We offer remarkable opportunities for dedicated individuals to grow and advance their careers with us. At Thales UK, we engage in research, development, and provision of technology and services that enhance the lives of millions, making the world safer and more efficient. We innovate across five key sectors: Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, Security, and Space. Your health and well-being are important to us, which is why we provide flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, job sharing, remote work, and adjustable start and finish times. We strive to accommodate working patterns that align with your lifestyle and aspirations.

Quality Assurance Lead

Are you a curious and impactful professional seeking a stimulating and varied role in Quality Assurance? A position where each day presents new challenges and opportunities to apply your judgement and risk-based thinking to support Thales programs throughout the project lifecycle?

If this resonates with you, we invite you to consider joining our Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME) team in Glasgow. The OME team is tasked with developing cutting-edge optronics and missile electronic solutions for some of the most advanced defence and security platforms across land, sea, and air.

What the role entails:
  • Engaging with customers and collaborating across various business sectors
  • Facing exciting challenges as the advocate for customer needs
  • Hybrid working model (3 days on-site each week)
  • Support for your CQI membership and formal certified training opportunities, such as lead auditor training
Your daily responsibilities will include:

Reporting to the Quality Manager, your role will involve:
  • Planning and executing project audits and surveillance activities in line with Project Quality Plans and audit strategies
  • Representing the customer within project or bid teams to enhance customer satisfaction and address any concerns
  • Managing and analyzing reports to drive continuous quality improvement within projects, ensuring quality performance aligns with project timelines
  • Promoting best practices and fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement
About you:

Ideally, you will possess:
  • Demonstrated experience as a Quality Engineer or Quality Assurance Manager (or a similar role), preferably in an engineering or manufacturing context
  • In-depth knowledge of current quality practices and standards, ideally ISO9001 / AS9100
  • Understanding of the engineering/project lifecycle - desirable
  • Experience working within a project framework and managing work packages - desirable
  • Qualification as an auditor or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and influencing skills to build relationships and promote quality with key stakeholders
  • Membership of, or progress towards membership of the Chartered Quality Institute - desirable
Benefits at Thales:

We are committed to creating an environment that prioritizes your well-being, offering benefits designed to provide you with flexibility and control. Our core benefits include a pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, and an employee assistance program.

Additionally, our flexible benefits platform allows you to tailor your benefits to meet your individual needs. You can opt for various optional benefits such as healthcare cash plans, health assessments, family cover private medical insurance, purchasing/selling annual leave, gym membership discounts, and much more. You will also gain exclusive access to our discount platform.

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a variable compensation plan, 27 days of annual leave plus 1 company day, UK public holidays, and the opportunity to volunteer up to 3 days to support local charities and communities.

Security Clearance: This role will require SC Clearance. While it is advantageous to currently hold this clearance, it is mandatory for the successful candidate to undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. For eligibility, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In certain cases, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK within the last 5 years may be accepted, along with additional overseas checks. For further details regarding the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance, please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK.

At Thales, we offer CAREERS, not just jobs. With a workforce of 80,000 employees across 68 countries, our mobility policy enables numerous employees each year to develop their careers both domestically and internationally, whether in their current fields or by exploring new areas. We believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter approach to work.

Thales UK is dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will offer reasonable adjustments and support to ensure that neuro-diverse candidates or those with disabilities or long-term conditions can perform at their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please reach out to our Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice positions.

Great journeys start here; explore your potential with us.

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