Senior Quality Engineer

at  BAE Systems

Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Location: Samlesbury– We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £47,683 +

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

• Knowledge and experience of problems solving tools and techniques e.g. Six Sigma, Lean, 8D
• Having the ability to build strong relationships and a collaborative approach to continuous improvement
• Experience working within a Quality or Engineering role, ideally in the aerospace industry

Desirable:

• Experience of project management and Life Cycle Management
• Knowledge and experience of Process Management within a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of Quality requirements for aerospace and defence contracts (e.g. AS9100)

• Facilitating and leading defect reduction activities through effective RCCA and Six Sigma (DMAIC)
• Collaborating with cross functional teams to implement corrective actions within required timescales
• Developing and managing key performance indicators and reporting accordingly to the Quality and Operations teams
• Chairing regular corrective action reviews with relevant stakeholders, recording actions and escalating problems where necessary
• Improving external customer interaction through regular reviews, allowing two-way communication and effective collaboration