Our client are a leading manufacturer of precision parts for the aerospace industry. They are looking to add a dynamic Quality / Materials Engineer to their team on a permanent basis. This would be a great fit for a meticulous individual who enjoys challenge and variety in their day to day. Quality Materials Engineer Permanent position Global manufacturer of precision components 10% matched pension, 25 days holiday & life assurance KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • To support the Quality & Materials Lead in pursuing business objectives. • To support the enforcement of the Quality Management Systems across the site, ensuring both our products and services consistently meet high quality standards. • To assist with the identification, development and implementation of process improvements. • To ensure that all work meets customer expectations on delivery and quality, both internal and external. • To be flexible, adaptable and move between work areas as required. • Carry out any other reasonable request by Senior Management Team. Role Description • To ensure that agreed customer delivery times are achieved through maintaining product conformity and that customers receive a high standard of service at all times. • To manage the administration of any non-conformance and corrective action reporting. • To control the Quality Management System by updating & issuing procedures as appropriate. • To control the calibration system. • Participate in investigations and problem solving. • To participate in actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process and quality system. • Identify and record any problems relating to product, process and quality system. • Control further processing and delivery of non-conforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected. • To support activities to drive close-out of actions to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformance (product, process or quality system). • To undertake internal QMS audits to ensure product and process conformity and deal with customer and supplier audits on site. • Support process owners in review and update of process procedures and instructions. • To prepare certification and shipping documents. • To archive records as required • Provide Materials Engineering support as required: prepare metallurgical reports, work in the metallographic lab etc. • Collate and publish Quality metrics • To carry out any other task as requested by the leadership team. KNOWLEDGE and EXPERIENCE • Graduate – Metallurgist degree qualified • IT literate with Microsoft Excel skills. Knowledge of SPC would be advantageous. • Must have a high degree of numerical ability. • Good communication and problem solving skills. • Must be capable of working within a minimum level of supervision and of sustaining a fair degree of pressure. Working Hours: • Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pmpm • Friday - 8am to 3.30pm Benefits • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • 10% matched pension • 3x annual salary life assurance • Profit related bonus scheme Please note this role will be site based