Our client in Titchfield is a recognized leader in aerospace fuel systems, providing advanced solutions for both fixed and rotary wing aircraft. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art test capabilities, allowing comprehensive testing of entire aircraft fuel and inerting systems or individual components across a wide range of altitudes, temperatures, and fuel types.

We are currently seeking a talented Lead Quality Engineer to join their successful and dynamic team on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and support the growth and development of a team of 3 direct reports.
Act as a key customer interface to ensure quality requirements are fully understood and satisfied.
Develop, implement, and continuously improve Quality Management Systems.
Participate in, and potentially lead, internal quality audits and complete part approval documentation.
Analyze organizational quality metrics, conduct reviews, and recommend action plans for improvement.
Collaborate in product development and launch activities, ensuring quality objectives are met.
Investigate and resolve complex quality issues, following up with corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Oversee the design, procurement, maintenance, and evaluation of gauges, measurement tools, and test equipment.
Work with Quality Engineers to compile plant, customer, and product status reports and action plans.Qualifications:

Proven experience in a Quality role within the Aerospace industry.
Strong understanding of problem-solving methodologies such as Six Sigma, 8D, and root cause analysis, including statistical tools.
In-depth knowledge of AS9100 standards.
Familiarity with Part 145 is a strong asset.
Experience in process auditing to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
Comprehensive knowledge of product specifications, end-user applications, and testing requirements.
Expertise in measurement techniques and a basic understanding of product material properties.Skills:

Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.What We Offer:

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career Growth: they value internal promotion and support your professional development.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will help ensure safety, efficiency, and sustainability in their mission to improve lives and protect the environment.
Wellbeing Focus: Your health and safety are a priority. They provide a robust wellness program and the necessary tools to foster a healthy work environment.
Early finish Fridays, dpending on business / project need
25 days holiday + bank holidaysHow to Apply:
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a leading Aerospace business and make an impact, apply today to join their team in Titchfield