Quality Assurance Technician

## Quality Assurance Technician Apply:
GB - Southampton:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R0033016
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* Job Description:

**** Your impact
** Help support the quality foundations within one of the UK's most ambitious aerospace and defence companies.  As a Quality Technician, you will play an important Assurance Engineer within our IR-detector line of business to help influence product integrity, support quality performance across the LOB and help to monitor our robust quality practices are embedded from concept through to delivery.  This role is to be based from our
** Southampton
* * site with some flexibility regarding days onsite subject to work commitments and production support requirements (Hybrid)  
** What you’ll bring as a Quality Technician*
* * Support the development and deployment of quality plans, processes and assurance activities across the programme and product lifecycle.
* Developed experience in quality investigations, root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action (CA) activities to improve product and process performance.
* Become trained in undertaking internal product and process audits to help drive improvements
* Collecting, analysing and producing metrics from various sources (SAP, spreadsheet, databases and Dashboards).
* Develop a working knowledge of AS9100 / ISO
9001 Quality Management Systems to help role growth.
* Familiarity with Quality tools and techniques, including Root Cause Corrective Action, Process Mapping, First Article Inspection (FAI) would be advantages.  This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.  
** Security Clearance
** This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit:

** Why join us
** At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
* ** Time to Recharge:
** Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
* ** Secure your Future:
** Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* ** Your Wellbeing Matters:
** Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
* ** Rewarding Performance**:
All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
* ** Never Stop Learning**:
Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and Linked In Learning.
* ** Refer a friend:
** Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
* ** Tailored Perks**:
Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
* ** Flexible working:
** Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.  For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.  Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring…