Senior Quality Engineer in Derby

Are you a Senior Quality Engineer with aerospace manufacturing experience? Do you thrive in a hands-on, product-focused environment where you can make a real impact on quality performance? Are you confident working closely with customers, shop floor teams and management to drive continuous improvement?
If so, a leading aerospace manufacturer is looking to take on board a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen their growing team.

Senior Quality Engineer
Permanent Position
Mon - Thus (08:00-16:45) Fri (08:00 - 12:30)
ASAP Start
Derby

Senior Quality Engineer
Job Description:

Act as a key point of contact for customers and internal teams on quality-related issues, ensuring effective resolution and strong communication
Maintain quality control throughout the manufacturing process, supporting a Right First Time approach and ensuring customer requirements are met
Lead and support root cause analysis, non-conformance, RCCA, CAPA and continuous improvement activities to reduce recurring quality issues
Support the Quality Management System, including internal audits and external audits such as NADCAP, while ensuring compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements
Work closely with production and cross-functional teams on NPI, quality improvement projects and the implementation of effective quality processes
Senior Quality Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications:

Experience within an aerospace/highly regulated manufacturing environment
Experience with practical problem-solving and continuous improvement tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Kaizen and root cause analysis
Experience with First Article Inspection (FAI)
Experience within CNC Machining, Fabrication, Special processes are advantageous
Please apply below if this role is of interest