Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their established team in Fareham, Hampshire. This is a permanent position located at the cutting-edge Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing. Within the aerospace industry, our client stands out as a leading supplier of fully integrated fuel systems for various aircraft. With extensive fuel and air system testing facilities, the company supports comprehensive testing across diverse conditions. As they transition to a newly built state-of-the-art facility in Daedalus, this role offers an exciting opportunity during a significant phase of transformation and growth. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will work as part of a team of Quality Engineers, supporting various quality activities. This includes the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management initiatives, liaising with internal and external customers, training staff in self-certification approval status, and auditing processes and products. Development of Quality Engineering tools and activities, including SPC, Gauge R&R, FMEA, Six Sigma, Attribute Charts and control plans Managing Quality Reviews on a monthly and weekly basis Compiling and presenting KPIs for key business functions to support Management Quality Reviews Investigating quality issues to resolution in conjunction with necessary internal or external bodies Initiating, managing, or participating in product recalls as required by regulatory/customer requirements Actively participating in Design Reviews and new product introductions Compiling and maintaining company documentation Maintaining and training certifying staff Participating in company initiatives as required by Quality Management Conducting and completing Business System and Product audits according to the audit schedule Maintaining and progressing company approvals such as BS EN ISO 9001, EASA Part 21, AS EN 9001, and other customer-specific approvals Supporting the maintenance and training of the Self-Certification program Job Requirements: Understanding of aerospace engineering and aerospace regulatory knowledge (EASA/AS9100) Experience in a similar role is advantageous Experience of participating in PFMEA/8D processes Proficiency with software such as Excel, Word, and Access Proven ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing HNC/Degree qualification preferred, though significant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education Excellent IT skills Audit training (preferably to Lead Auditor level) Benefits: Competitive salary package Opportunities for professional growth and development Experience working at a state-of-the-art facility Engagement in an exciting phase of company transformation Supportive work environment with a focus on excellence If you are an experienced professional looking for a new challenge within the aerospace manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply now for this rewarding opportunity in Fareham, Hampshire