Job Title: Quality Control Engineer

Location: Dorset

Salary: £40,000 per annum

Contract: Fulltime, Permanent (37 hours per week)

Overview

Seeking a skilled Quality Engineer with a strong aerospace background to join our team. This role involves ensuring product quality and compliance, maintaining AS9100/ISO9001 standards, supporting audits, and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality processes and product excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and improve AS9100/ISO9001 quality systems and support external accreditations.
Lead MRB, RCCA actions, and support NPI and failure investigations.
Ensure accurate product release documentation (Certificates of Conformance).
Generate CMM (Faro Arm / Mitutoyo) programs.
Proficient using various inspection equipment such as callipers, micrometres, height gages, indicators.
Collaborate across departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
Train apprentices and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience and Skills

Minimum 3 years in aerospace quality engineering, ideally with auditing experience.
Proficient in AS9100, NADCAP standards, and aerospace specifications.
Experience auditing would be beneficial.
Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and using inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
HNC/HND qualified in engineering or related discipline.

Personal Attributes

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities.
Customer-focused with a commitment to 'right-first-time' principles.

How to Apply
If you meet the criteria and are ready to excel in a dynamic aerospace environment, apply now to send your CV! If you have any questions, please contact Kirk at MDE UK, Bristol