Quality Engineer; Lift - Goodrich Actuation Systems Limited

Quality Engineer (High Lift) M/F (H/F) - GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED (UK)

2 days ago

What does the role look like? As a Quality Engineer in our High Lift Value Stream, you'll be the go-to expert for all quality-related matters in assembly and test. You'll ensure compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory requirements while working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive improvements in quality performance. This role is central to maintaining our Quality Management System (QMS) and engaging in proactive problem-solving to ensure robust and consistent manufacturing standards.

• Act as the primary point of contact for quality across the High Lift Value Stream.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP and customer standards.
• Manage and develop the QMS, support audits and drive CAPA implementation.
• Lead root cause analysis activities (e.g., PPS, 8D, RRCA) and support continuous improvement.
• Analyse quality data, identify trends and propose corrective actions.
• Support PFMEAs, design reviews, and process maturity initiatives.
• Engage with customers and internal teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Train personnel on quality standards and best practices.

• In-depth knowledge of AS9100/NADCAP and practical QMS implementation.
• 25 years' experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving ability using quality tools (e.g., 8D, root cause analysis, CAPA).

• Understanding of AS9145/PPAP/APQP processes.
• Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt) or AS9100 Lead Auditor.
• Degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Familiarity with SAP and MS Office tools.
• Experience supporting internal/external audits and customer engagement.