Quality Engineer

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest problems and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are currently on the lookout for a Quality Engineerto join the team in Leighton Buzzard.

What we offer you?

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Competitive Salary
• Fantastic pension scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Income Protection
• Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, the ability to buy holidays, a cycle to work scheme & other great employee discounts

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Quality clinic, patients (non-conformance), processes and metric data.
• Facilitate the 8D processes to ensure robust corrective actions.
• Analyse quality clinic data and support RRCA and corrective actions
• Facilitate PFEMA activity across site.
• Liaising with customers, internal functions, and suppliers to resolve customer issues, promoting customer confidence and satisfaction.
• Support auditees to ensure effective closure of audit actions.
• Assisting the Site Quality Manager in the development, implementation, administration and auditing of the quality management system.
• Making process and procedural recommendations where required to improve overall product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Supporting business processes and personnel in continuous improvement activities in addition to providing information concerning product and process quality and safety performance.
• Support the business in NPI (new product introduction)
• Assisting in the development, implementation and maintenance of quality documentation and metrics including process maps, procedures, standards, process, and product specifications.
• Review and/or update Processes, Procedures, work instruction and forms ensuring common ways of working across the business.

Key Skills/ Experiences:

• Strong manufacturing or assembly knowledge.
• Strong proven problem-Solving Skills within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Able to read, understand and interpret engineering information.
• Experience in Continuous Improvement and 5S.
• Effective communicator at all levels both verbally and written.
• Personnel Management and Teamwork Skills
• IT literate – effective use of Microsoft Office software; Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access.
• Working knowledge and understanding of Quality and or Aerospace Standards ( ISO 9000, AS9100, EASA Part 21, EASA Part 145)
• Certified Quality Auditor desirable – IRCA or equivalent
• Experience of NCR disposition containment

Closing Date: 26/03/2024