Joining the Quality team and reporting to the Quality Manager, the Senior Quality Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the BMS (Business Management System), and assigning tasks to and supporting the Quality Engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supporting the maintenance and continual improvement of the BMS to ensure that the requirements of BS EN ISO 9001 and other common defence standards are satisfied.

* Administering the internal audit schedule and conducting internal audits to monitor operation and effectiveness of the BMS and to facilitate continual improvement.

* Ensuring that appropriate corrective actions, resulting from recorded material and process non-conformances, are implemented and effective.

* Development of BMS elements with process-owners including process, procedure & operating instructions.

* Customer-facing liaison on Quality issues, participating in regular customer calls and visits to Chess site and working to resolve issues.

* Actively participate in design gateway reviews to ensure requirements are being met.

* Reviewing customer bids and contracts for Quality requirements and preparation of Quality Plans.

* Fault analysis and reports on customer returns.

Skills & Experience

Essential

* Experienced in the management of a BMS/QMS within a design and manufacturing environment.

* Qualified to minimum HNC/HND or relevant equivalent; (Engineering...