Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join them on an initial 12 -month contract. As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer you define and perform Quality Assurance (QA) activities, by ensuring correct implementation of procedures and processes, to ensure product quality meets the stated requirements.

Role: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Pay: £36 per hour via Umbrella Company
Location: Portsmouth
Contract: 12 Months
Hours: Monday – Friday, 37 hours per week
Security Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities:

• Write a Quality Surveillance Plan (QSP) and continuously maintain it in accordance with project requirements.
• Write specific instructions to define the inspection processes or checks. Request additional inspections when needed, such as those in response to a technical warning notice.
• Chair gates reviews as defined in the project and as agreed with project PA (Manufacturing Readiness Review, Integration Readiness Review, Test Readiness Review, Test Readiness Board, Delivery Review Board, Pre-Shipment Review, Shipment Readiness Review). Ensure that all related actions are implemented.
• Create the Key Inspection Plan and support the Mandatory Inspection Plan.
• Prepare the incoming inspection plan/checklist.
• Review AIT work instructions for technical integrity, regarding product quality requirements including inspection, verification points and configuration status.
• Manage all NCRs within the defined scope in AIT using problem solving tools. Confirm non-conformances and ensure robust closure using PPS techniques when root causes are not fully understood.
• Chair Internal Review Board (IRB) and set functional teams when PPS tools are in place.
• Ensure that lessons learned & near miss actions are implemented.
• Support the elaboration and the efficiency of performance dialogue/SQCDP in the working area (schedule, daily work to achieve, top priorities, KPIs, achievements)
• Provide reports as required by functional and project management.
• Provide monthly report of Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Being the QA focal point for Critical Movements within the production facility

Skillset/experience required:

• HND in relevant field
• Experience in Quality Assurance
• Experience in defence and Aerospace

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation
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