Quality Engineer Toolmaker – Aerospace Industry Full-Time: Monday – Friday 37.5 (Flexible working hours) Salary: Competitive, DOE Owen Daniels is delighted to working with a prestigious aerospace company who are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality standards across their manufacturing processes, focusing on Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities. Job Description Contribute to the successful implementation of APQP processes within internal systems and across new product introduction (NPI) projects. Create, manage, and update PPAP documentation to meet both internal requirements and customer expectations. Drive Zero Defect initiatives across manufacturing lines to improve quality and reduce defects in both existing and new programs. Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve non-conformances, ensuring effective root cause analysis and corrective action planning. Participate in advanced quality planning, ensuring all customer requirements are embedded early in the product lifecycle. Oversee and report on the progress of PPAP submissions, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of supporting documents. Identify opportunities for improvement in manufacturing and assembly operations, and support the implementation of practical, sustainable solutions. Assist with external and internal quality audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and managing the closure of any findings. Essential Experience and Skills: Will have 2 years of experience applying APQP and PPAP in an engineering or manufacturing within an aerospace. Experience working within an AS9100 certified environment. Knowledge and practical experience with PFMEA, process control, and MSA applications. Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. Has knowledge of EASA Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Private medical and dental insurance Life assurance Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Opportunities for professional development Please Note: Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible for ITAR clearance