Quality Lead - Product Assurance

Job type:Perm
Country:United Kingdom
Salary/Rate:£50 000 - £55 000
Specialism:Quality
Job ref:NBSNW006
Post Date:30. 12. 2024
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About the Role

About the Client:

Our client is a leading global innovator in the defence and aerospace sector, renowned
for their cutting-edge technologies and commitment to sustainability. They focus on
groundbreaking projects that enhance global security, contribute to environmentally
friendly solutions, and foster career advancement in a collaborative, forward-thinking
environment. This respected organisation values professional growth and offers
opportunities to make a significant impact on the industry and the world.

Position Overview:

Our client seeks a skilled Quality Lead/ Product Assurance Lead to join in supporting our client's team in their design, manufacturing, and testing of space vehicle products like rocket engines and thrusters. This role is key to ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction while helping position quality as a core focus for business
growth.

Key Responsibilities:

● Review customer requirements and generate compliance statements at bid and contract phases.
● Monitor hardware progress to meet customer expectations.
● Manage and generate customer deliverable documentation.
● Represent the company at customer-facing reviews (MPCB, MRR, TRR, DRB).
● Resolve supplier non-conformances and ensure quality specifications are met.
● Review manufacturing and test data for compliance and completeness.
● Create End Item Data Packs (EIDPs) and support auditing for AS9100 compliance.
● Collaborate with HSE to integrate health and safety requirements with quality processes.

Qualifications:

● Degree/HND in Engineering or equivalent work experience.
● Quality Engineering background, ideally in the space industry.
● Knowledge of AS9100/ISO9001 and technical documentation.
● Experience in quality management techniques and audit processes.
● Proficiency in MS Office and interpreting technical drawings.
● Strong communication skills and a commitment to safe working practices.

What the Client Offers:
● Competitive market salary with bonus potential and matched 5% pension contribution.
● Life Assurance cover with defined death-in-service benefits and enhanced sick pay, including provision for long-term ill-health.
● Free on-site parking and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
● Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

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