Facilities Management jobs in United Kingdom

Héroux-Devtek is the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serving civil and military aerospace markets from facilities in North America, Europe and the United Kingdom. With recent acquisitions, it is bolstering its position as a leading designer and manufacturer of landing gear, actuation and hydraulic systems in the global aerospace industry.

Located in Runcorn, United Kingdom, our newly extended 120,000 sq. ft. facility is a fully integrated site offering comprehensive manufacturing, repair, and overhaul services. Designated as a Center of Excellence, the facility specializes in surface treatment and assembly of small to medium-sized landing gear systems and supports several global programs, including Gripen – SAAB, Hawk – BAE Systems, KF21 – Hanwha Aerospace, and AW101 – Leonardo Helicopters.

Reporting to the Quality Director, the Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for compliance monitoring and product safety, ensuring compliance with regulatory authority and customer requirements across the APPH group of companies.

• Conduct internal audits across the business in line with the Annual Audit Schedule of products, processes, and systems.
• Collaborate with the Quality Director to establish and communicate the annual Audit Schedule.
• Input and maintain audit results within Quality KPIs; identify and report trends.
• Review and update quality processes as necessary.
• Conduct independent investigations (Human Factors, miscellaneous issues) using RCCA’s 8D methodology.
• Monitor occurrence reporting, perform risk assessments, and communicate results.
• Promote company initiatives from a quality perspective.
• Act as Quality System Advisor to various departments, providing guidance, education, and tools, including QCBD maintenance and control.
• Manage certification stamps and privileges in line with regulatory and company requirements.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to advise operations on regulatory and customer compliance.

• Experience working independently and in teams under time and resource constraints.
• Computer literacy with MS Office; ability to create spreadsheets and detailed reports.
• Qualified auditor with aerospace industry experience (advantageous).
• Knowledge of EASA Part 145 and FAA Part 145 (essential).
• Understanding of AS9100 / 9110 standards (essential).
• Knowledge of EASA Part 21 Subpart G and J.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Methodical and meticulous with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to present information confidently and respond to questions.
• Demonstrates proactivity and problem‑solving ability.

• Generous group pension plan with up to 7.5% employer contribution matched by employees. Competitive salaries tied to performance, reviewed annually for fairness.
• Standard 37‑hour week – Runcorn/38.5 Nottingham, 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays. Remote work one day per week and Friday early logout by 1 pm.
• Supportive environment investing in growth through mentorship, training, professional subscription, and certifications.
• Cultivating a culture where diversity is valued and respected, fostering innovation and organizational success.
• Our motivating work environment and leadership approach empower individuals to enact meaningful change and contribute positively to the organization's success.
• Friend referral bonuses and loyalty programs are accessible, providing incentives for referrals and encouraging loyalty among employees.
• Social events such as BBQs, golf outings, and Christmas parties for team building and fostering a vibrant workplace culture.

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• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing