Senior Quality Engineer – Aerospace Location: West Midlands, Type: Full-Time, permanent Salary: £40-45’000 About the Role As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will support in maintaining company quality standards through adherence to policies, procedures, and specifications. You will be responsible for leading continuous improvement initiatives, conducting quality investigations, and addressing escalated quality issues. The client: Our client are at the forefront of precision engineering, where cutting-edge technology and innovation meet high-quality standards. This organization specializes in advanced manufacturing, providing custom solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and more. Key Responsibilities: Lead and ensure timely completion of 8D investigations, including implementing corrective actions. Support continuous improvement efforts. Support the upkeep of the Business Management System. Act as the primary point of escalation for serious quality issues. Lead problem-solving activities and be proficient in 8D’s, PFMEA, PPAP, APQP methodologies. Conduct internal and supplier audits and support customer and third-party audits. Assist in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and customer specifications. Help maintain compliance with AS9100, ISO9001, and customer requirements. Provide quality-related support across all internal departments. Skills & Knowledge Required: 8D completion including root cause analysis (Fishbone, 5 Whys). Ability to lead problem resolution and support improvement activities. Strong experience in internal audits. Knowledge of AS9100D and ISO9001 standards. Proficiency in reading engineering drawings. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Formal Engineering Training, Problem Resolution & Root Cause Analysis, Analytical Data Review, AS9100/ISO9001 Audit Trained. Desirable: Creation of Processes & Procedures