Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

3 weeks ago


Hingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom Mirus Aircraft Seating Full time

About the role

As our Senior Quality Engineer you will assist with the development and implementation of quality system continuous improvement activities that help ensure compliance to relevant regulations and standards. You will support, maintain, and generate documents in accordance with such regulations and standards, whilst providing independent monitoring and as applicable, act as a delegate for the Quality and Compliance manager.

You will also lead the use of structured problem-solving tools and risk management techniques to address non-conformances across the spectrum and use analytics to identify improvement opportunities and lead to resolution, aiming to prevent errors, reduce variation, and enhance customer satisfaction.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBLITLIES:

In your role as our Senior Quality Engineer, you will:

  • Deputize and delegate for the quality manager as required.
  • Support quality teams operational deployment and its effectiveness in execution of day to day activities and to coach the application of Quality tools and techniques
  • Promote and raise awareness of our quality system while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and process discipline within a just culture.
  • Represent MIRUS and/or quality departments as quality focal in customer or project meetings.
  • Support the development, implementation and maintenance of the management systems through-out the organization to meet legislative / regulatory requirements, the needs of customers, the business and its stakeholders
  • Establish and maintain the quality manuals, expositions, procedures and processes for compliance to aerospace standards and regulations.
  • Lead, compile, assist and maintain documents, including quality plans, PFMEAs, flow charts, AS9102 first article inspection reports and work instructions.
  • Establish and maintain the internal audit/surveillance program commensurate to our approvals and certifications and ensure that any weaknesses identified are rectified and processes improved as appropriate.
  • Monitor the QMS to ensure its continuing suitability, adequacy and effectiveness, conducting periodic reviews with the functional owners, ensuring the update of procedures and processes.
  • Investigate and manage non-conformances / occurrence reports and lead root cause analysis investigation and route cause corrective actions to resolution using structured problem solving techniques.
  • Manage customer quality issues and customer surveillance audits
  • Ensure the collection quality performance data and its analysis to identify corrective or improvement action.
  • Lead improvement or corrective actions, facilitating cross functional work groups as required to achieve success.
  • Monitor and report quality and or business performance against agreed KPIs.
  • Manage the facilitation of NC, RCCA or improvement activities across the business functions.
  • Perform any other activities necessary to ensure the quality department achieves its deliverables and objectives.

About you

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a Quality Engineering capacity, a keen eye for detail, problem solving abilities and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:

  • Degree level or higher, desirable in business and/or technical disciplines
  • Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of quality management systems and associated regulatory frameworks
  • Demonstrable experience using Lean / Quality tools (Inc.. 8D methodology, FMEA, SPC, MSA, etc ) within a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Techniques
  • Process mapping and creation of standard work / operating procedures and processes and policies
  • Able to read, understand and interpret engineering information
  • Able to coach, mentor and communicate compliance requirements
  • Fully versed in the use and application of the full range of structured problem solving tools and techniques

Desirable:

  • Experience in quality assurance roles, within an aerospace, automotive or similar highly regulated manufacturing environment
  • Extensive experience of ISO9001, AS9102, AS9100, ISO17025, CAA Part 21G & J and Defense/Aerospace Quality Standards and requirements
  • FAI knowledge and understanding
  • Personal leadership and facilitation in the deployment of quality tools
  • Experience in the development of personnel
  • Personal skills / attributes:
  • High level of personal accountability and a strong bias for action
  • Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills
  • Be highly self-motivated, able to work under own initiative, thrive in a challenging environment, be approachable and have a flexible attitude.
  • Methodical and organized, with an ability to meet demanding deadlines.
  • Be able to build good working relationships with colleagues and work as a team

Eligible to work in the UK and ability to work flexible hours, as required.

This position may require travel and the individual must hold a current passport and be willing to undertake short and long haul travel on an as required basis.

Our benefits

  • We offer some fantastic benefits including:
  • Enhanced company pension. Up to 8% contribution (4% employee/ 4% employer)
  • 25 days annual leave with an additional day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy one week's additional annual leave each year
  • Agile working. Flexible start and finish
  • Early finish on a Friday
  • Full company Christmas shut down
  • Training and development
  • Generous family friendly benefits
  • SimplyHealth (covers opticians, dental and GP)
  • Events planned throughout the year
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Long service award

We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Senior Quality Engineer position. Come on a journey with us and be part of shaping the future of Mirus with every take-off

Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.



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