Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Sunbury-on-Thames - On-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive depending on experience Our client, an established aerospace manufacturing firm in Sunbury-on-Thames, require an experienced Quality Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5 years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance. What the role of the Quality Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Quality Engineer will include: Produce and submit First Article Reports to customers and validate incoming supplier reports Monitor and escalate, where necessary, internal product quality issues Lead cross functional problem solving teams in line with the business' standard processes to ensure effective and robust corrective action is implemented Support the implementation and maintenance of quality metrics Responsible for release of Product in accordance with EASA Form 1 Requirements (CAA Part 21 and 145), FAR 145 and Certificate of Conformity of all products from the business site, including delegating responsibility during absences (following a period of training) Achieve and maintain delegated quality responsibility from Customers and where necessary delegate to other competent individuals. Lead and host audits carried out by customers and third parties Carry out internal audits in accordance with Company programme. Deputising for the Quality Manager What experience you need to be the successful Quality Engineer: A proven track record of working in a Quality Engineering role within a dynamic operations environment Understanding of regulatory requirements appertaining the supply of product for the Aerospace and Defence industries Familiar with the AS 9100 and FAA standards/regulations Significant Microsoft office skills, including creation of Excel spreadsheets Good command of the English and very articulate Good presentation and communication skills to groups of around 10 people and to senior management Able to write comprehensive reports This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!