Aerospace Quality Engineer – QMS & Continuous Improvement

Collins Aerospace UK; Kilkeel; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve quality management systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least one year of experience in Quality or Engineering. Responsibilities include conducting audits, fostering continuous improvement, and communicating quality initiatives across the organization. This role offers an attractive compensation package, hybrid work options, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days Annual Leave & 9 Public Holidays

Attractive Compensation Package

Early finish Fridays

Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development + Growth

Support with professional fees

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Healthcare benefits

Staff Discounts

Work/Life Balance

Wellness Programs

Employee Recognition

Employee Referral Bonus

Free onsite parking

Death in Service Benefit

Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme

Opportunities for progression and development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year’s relevant Quality or Engineering experience.
• Experience in a P1 Engineering or Quality Engineering role is preferred.
• Experience completing and/or managing internal audits.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve Quality management systems.
• Develop and lead continuous improvement activities.
• Conduct audits of quality systems and processes.
• Coordinate updates to Quality Management System documentation.

Skills

Quality management systems

Continuous improvement

Problem-solving techniques

Lean principles

ISO9001/AS9100 standards

Education

Third Level Qualification Degree in relevant discipline

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve quality management systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least one year of experience in Quality or Engineering. Responsibilities include conducting audits, fostering continuous improvement, and communicating quality initiatives across the organization. This role offers an attractive compensation package, hybrid work options, and opportunities for professional development.