Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

About the Role

GKN Aerospace is a leading supplier of systems and components to the aerospace industry. We're seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team at our Filton site. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global business that's committed to innovation and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor the quality performance of suppliers and take actions to secure continuous compliance.
  • Engineer and communicate product and system requirements to suppliers.
  • Manage the supply chain from a quality performance aspect and serve as a liaison for suppliers.
  • Collaborate with other engineers in a team environment to ensure that all requirements are understood and met.
  • Assure and monitor product risk mitigation and quality planning/control at suppliers.
  • Manage engineering source substantiation activities at suppliers.
  • Review supplier first article inspections and communicate results to the designing organisation.
  • Have frequent contact with suppliers to monitor actions within quality.
  • Analyse suppliers' quality performance and identify improvement areas.
  • Drive improvement activities and handle supplier non-conformance and escapes.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll need to have strong experience in aerospace quality requirements, skilled in root cause analysis, and knowledgeable in PPAP and APQP. You'll also need to be well-organised, target-oriented, and have good communication skills. Experience in supplier quality positions and manufacturing engineering/production is desirable.

What We Offer

GKN Aerospace offers a competitive salary, industry-leading pension scheme, life assurance, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. We also offer flexible working hours, income protection, shopping discounts, and a collaborative working environment. We're committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and welcome applications from all candidates.



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