Date Posted: 2024-03-07 Country: United Kingdom Location: BE Aerospace UK Limited, 2 Moor Road, BE - Kilkeel, Kilkeel, BT34 4NG and Unit 3, The Inner Basin, The Harbour, Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland, BT34 4AX. Position Role Type: Unspecified As a leader in the aerospace industry, we have a number of exciting positions available right now, including a Quality Engineer in our Seating business located in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland. Benefits: People are core to what we do. As such, we are committed to providing an industry leading benefits package. We offer a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, and many other benefits to include: 25 days Annual Leave & 9 Public Holidays Ability to buy & sell annual leave Attractive Compensation Package Private Medical Insurance cover Ability to choose benefits applicable to you Discounted GYM membership Life Assurance Group Income Protection 1.00pm finish on Fridays Professional Development Growth Support with professional fees EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Healthcare benefits (including healthcare cash plan) Staff Discounts Opportunities for progression and development Key Purpose: To plan and coordinate manufacturing quality activities and improvement programmes. Ensure that all products are manufactured to relevant international standard(s) and meet or exceed Collins Aerospace and customer needs. Ensure new products are developed & introduced in accordance with APQP process The Role: To work alongside manufacturing to improve operational performance To establish/support quality policies and procedures that are followed throughout the business that contribute to consistent high-class performance in all areas Represent the business with customers and regulatory authorities with the objective of inspiring confidence and enabling positive cooperation in the quality of products and services provided Ensure the identification and control of all non-conforming products Develop, promote and lead continuous improvement activities Provide support and assistance to manufacturing in development and execution of corrective actions Lead/participate in quality system and/or process audits in Collins as needed Develop the quality standard for new development programs, and work with the customer to achieve agreement and sign off ahead of commencing production As part of a cross functional team, following the APQP process, influence the design, supply chain and build process to ensure the required quality standard can be achieved on a repeated basis. Develop and monitor production line/business unit performance metrics and initiate improvement plans when appropriate Leads and participates in supplier and in house improvement events Manage and support as appropriate internal and customer FAI’s, ensuring that quality requirements are clearly defined Contribute and participate in Material Review Board’s Travel nationally and internationally (on occasion at short notice) in line with business requirements Take initiative and seek results in a structured way Clear communication (both verbally and orally) to all levels within the organisation on quality related topics Person Specification: Essential Criteria: Degree level qualification in a relevant discipline and a minimum of 1 year’s relevant Quality or Engineering experience OR A higher level qualification, such as HNC/HND, in a relevant discipline and 2 years relevant Quality or Engineering experience OR 3 year’s relevant Quality Engineering or Engineering experience Desirable Criteria: Demonstrate experience of completing problem solving activities using methods such as 3C, 8D, 7D, DMAIC etc. Working knowledge of New Product Development & Introduction (APQP) Working knowledge of lean principles In depth knowledge and application of ISO9001/AS9100 standards Closing Date: 31/07/2024 RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms