Quality Assurance Engineer
We're a leader in the worldwide nacelle market for aircraft engines. Through our unrivalled
technological expertise, we integrate nacelle components to optimise the performance of
aircraft propulsion systems. We continually strive to make our products lighter, quieter, smarter
and easier to maintain.
What will I be doing?
- To support the Operations team in delivering products on time and to the quality standards
required by our customers.
- To continually reduce customer escapes, internal and external concessions and the overall
cost of non-quality through the application of appropriate Quality and continuous improvement
tools.
- To ensure compliance with internal processes and procedures and external customer and
regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment and organise 5S initiatives.
- To ensure adherence to the group Quality Management System and compliance to all
Customer and regulatory requirements including EASA Part 21, EN 9100 and NADCAP.
- To prepare for and contribute to external audits with Customers and regulatory bodies.
- To schedule and manage product and process audits and any resultant non conformances
and corrective actions.
- To develop and lead customer escape prevention plans.
- To develop and lead concession reduction plans.
- To apply key quality tools such as PPAP, PFMEA, Gauge R&R, 8D, SPC and to support
others in the application of these tools
Travel specifictity Occasional travel may be required
Additional description Why us?
At Safran Nacelles, we oversee the design, development and manufacture of nacelles for a
range of aircrafts. Our UK site in Burnley is also a worldwide centre of excellence for business
jet nacelles, which have been designed and manufactured here for nearly 20 years.
Our employees are at the heart of our success, as we work together for our sustainable future.
There are four People Fundamentals that underpin life at Safran:
• We believe in and promote diversity and inclusion as key values across our business
• We develop our colleagues skills and build opportunities so you can shape our future
• We create a trustworthy work place to support you, as you dare to act and innovate
• We encourage collaboration and mutual support for you and your colleagues
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:
• Half day Friday or no Fridays dependent on department
• 25 days holiday plus 8 UK Bank holidays with additional holidays for service after 10 years
• Up to 10% Employer Pension Contribution
• Annual Leave Purchase Scheme with up to one week additional leave available to purchase
• Corporate Gym Memberships at Crow Wood
• Access to our employee Wellbeing package
• Safran Share Purchase Scheme
• Capped Hot Meals at £3.00 at on-site canteen
Candidate skills & requirements What you need from me?
• Quality assurance experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment.
• Experience of complex problem solving and the delivery of improvement projects
• Experience of the application of key quality tools (PFMEA, SPC, 8D, 6 Sigma)
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience of Aerospace quality standards and regulations
• Working knowledge of French while beneficial is not essential
What's my next step?
Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of
our recruitment team will give you a call
Diversity & Inclusion
We want Safran Nacelles to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves
and know they can reach their full potential.
We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues
through a number of staff networks.
We're committed to building
- Department
- Safran Nacelles
- Role
- Quality Assurance Engineer
- Locations
- Nacelles
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