Quality Assurance Engineer

Posted 22/08/2024 by Shorterm Group

Location:
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Quality Engineer

About the Company
An innovative company, established in 2021, is dedicated to commercialising next-generation electric motor technology and intellectual property for the emerging electrification aerospace market. Their technology is at the forefront of delivering both hybrid and all-electric propulsion solutions in sectors such as Urban Air Mobility (UAM), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and General Aviation (GA).

The company's ultra-high-performance, low-weight axial-flux motors and power electronics are not only smaller and lighter but also more robust and safer than competing technologies. They operate from a new 39,000 square foot facility in Oxfordshire, equipped with engineering labs, custom test and validation facilities, and the manufacturing capacity to produce up to 20,000 units per annum.

The Opportunity
I am recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join my client's exciting and dynamic team. In this role, you will support the development and implementation of business processes and systems in compliance with AS9100 and regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the future of aerospace technology and contribute to the decarbonisation of the industry.

Key Responsibilities:
*Support the development and implementation of business processes and systems in compliance with AS9100 and regulatory requirements.
*Act as the Quality focal on development projects.
*Drive APQP activities.
*Ensure FAIR and PPAP completion.
*Act as a business management system auditor.
*Participate in customer/supplier visits and audits as required.
*Work with process owners to drive closure of non-conformances.
*Lead internal and external investigations to identify root cause and corrective actions.
*Involvement in change management and design for assembly/manufacture.
*Support in the development and deployment of quality objectives.

Skills and Experience Required:
*Previous proven experience within a Quality Engineering role, within the aerospace sector.
*Familiarity with CAA regulations Part21G and Part21J.
*Knowledge of AS9100 and Process Auditing.
*Experience with internal audits.
*Experience in the use of APQP tools and techniques.
*Proficiency in statistical analysis, process capability, and problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma, etc.) and techniques.

The Person
We are looking for someone who wants to develop in a new and exciting company. My client pride themselves on developing their employees. They seek a Quality Engineer who is capable of navigating beyond the conventional black and white, a person of integrity who comprehends the significance of boundaries and respects when they are surpassed.

Why Join Them
*Be part of a pioneering company in a rapidly growing sector.
*Engage in exciting, cutting-edge projects shaping the future of aerospace.
*Work in a supportive, balanced environment promoting trust and autonomy.
*Volunteering days.
*Paid professional memberships.
*Regular company events.
*Recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024.
*Work with an award-winning team focused on well-being and excellence.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including:
*30 days holiday plus bank holidays.
*4 x life insurance.
*Private health insurance.

How to Apply: If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the criteria above, please send your resume and a cover letter to Jamie Birch with the subject line Quality Engineer Application - [Your Name].
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
QE1_1724354230
Job ID:
222212256

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