Quality Management Specialist Defence Aviation (18-Month Contract) Location: Birmingham, UK Contract: Fixed-Term, 18 Months Security Clearance: SC clearance required
An established aerospace and defence organisation is seeking a Quality Management Specialist to support its Continuing Airworthiness Management activities within a Military Aviation environment. This is a fixed-term contract role for 18 months, based in Birmingham, working as part of an approved Military CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation).
This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance across airworthiness systems, ensuring that internal processes and regulatory standards are upheld in line with the UK s Military Aviation Authority (MAA) regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Audit and assurance of CAMO personnel competence, systems, and procedures
* Oversight of compliance with RA (MRP Part M) and internal CAME procedures
* Conduct regular audits and monitoring across maintenance organisations and subcontractors
* Verify CAMO activities meet regulatory, safety, and airworthiness standards
* Monitor outsourced CAMO tasks and ensure agreements, roles, and responsibilities are clearly defined
* Support and attend Corrective Action meetings, reporting on non-conformances and mitigation measures
* Contribute to ongoing quality improvement and risk management initiatives across airworthiness operations
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Previous experience in a regulated airworthiness, quality assurance, or CAMO environment
* Strong knowledge of Military Aviation Regulations (MRP Part M / RA 4900 series)
* Experience conducting audits and reporting within a compliance-focused framework
* Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders across CAMO, maintenance, and delivery teams
* Confident working with CAME documentation and quality system procedures
Desirable Experience:
* Aircraft Programmes Internal Auditor Training
* AS9100D / AS9110C Auditor certification
* Understanding of Defence CAMO and DAOS surveillance processes
* Human Factors awareness in aerospace environments
* Familiarity with military aviation documentation and standards
Additional Information:
* Candidates must already hold or be eligible to obtain SC (Security Check) clearance
* The role requires occasional travel to maintenance sites and partner organisations
Apply now to be part of a project supporting critical airworthiness operations in UK Defence Aviation. For more information or to submit your CV, contact (url removed) #J-18808-Ljbffr