Quality Manager RPS Recruitment is proud to be partnering exclusively with CAV Aerospace, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and support of innovative ice protection and drag reduction systems used by the worlds leading aircraft manufacturers.
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As CAV continues to expand its global footprint, were seeking an experienced and passionate Quality Manager to lead the Quality function across UK and US operations ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance in every product that takes to the skies.
About CAV Aerospace:
From their facilities in the UK and US, CAV Aerospace delivers advanced technology that helps aircraft fly further, safer, and more efficiently.
Innovation, integrity, and teamwork are at the core of everything they do we aim high, do it right, and succeed together. Join a business thats shaping the future of aerospace through continuous improvement, smart engineering, and an unrelenting focus on quality.
Your Mission: As Quality Manager, youll be the driving force behind product and process excellence, reporting directly to the General Manager and leading a talented team of six. Youll:
Take ownership of all Quality and Compliance activities across UK and US sites.
Lead external audits with CAA, FAA, and other regulatory bodies.
Ensure compliance with AS9100 and all relevant aerospace standards.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Drive MRB activities, root cause analysis, and effective corrective actions.
Analyse quality data to support leadership decision-making.
Coach, develop, and empower your Quality and Inspection teams.
What Youll Bring Proven track record leading Quality teams in an aerospace environment.
Strong working knowledge of CAA and FAA regulatory frameworks.
Hands-on experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems .
Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
Customer-focused mindset and collaborative approach.
Desirable:
EASA Part 145 & 21G Form 4 holder.
Part 21J knowledge or qualification.
CQI membership and/or Lean Six Sigma certification .
Why Youll Love CAV: At CAV Aerospace, youll be part of an organisation that doesnt just meet industry standards, it sets them. Youll have the autonomy to make a tangible impact, lead a high-performing team, and shape the future of Quality across an international aerospace business thats continually innovating and growing.
Apply Now If youre ready to lead Quality at a world-class aerospace innovator, we want to hear from you.
This is a career-defining opportunity to join a business that values integrity, collaboration, and doing things right every time.
?? Apply today through RPS Recruitment, the exclusive recruitment partner for CAV Aerospace.
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