Overview
Job Description: Location: Prestwick, Ayrshire. Hours: 37 hours per week (half-day Friday). Type: Full-time. Travel Required: Occasional. Work Location: Site-based (100%). Join one of Ayrshire’s largest Engineering Employers. Prestwick Aerosystems manufactures aircraft wing structures used on Airbus commercial aircraft worldwide. As part of the Airbus family, we deliver safe, reliable and high-quality aerospace products.
The Opportunity: Accountable for the Quality Engineering activities within the respective project and supporting operational requirements, ensuring quality compliance with customer and regulatory authority requirements. Assist in controlling manufacturing processes and applying problem-solving and improvement tools. Support development and deployment of the Quality Policy and Strategy, key project quality activities, and ensure project quality issues are effectively reported and managed.
Responsibilities
* You will support the delivery of a robust Corrective and Preventive Action process which establishes clear Root Cause and identifies effective solutions for Internal, Customer and Supplier Product Quality non-conformances.
* You will support production activities, ensuring all Quality Engineering processes are effectively deployed in line with customer and regulatory authority requirements, such as EASA Part 21G and AS9100 Rev D.
* You will ensure appropriate inspection planning, Last Article Inspection (LAI) and First Article Inspection/Verification (FAI/FAV) and delegated source inspection programmes are generated and maintained by the project.
* You will support Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC) as part of overarching Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) for key products.
* You will manage the Material Review Board (MRB) process and ensure that all items are appropriately dispositioned and robust corrective action is established and effectively discharged.
About You:
* Qualified to minimum HNC level or equivalent in a related discipline.
* Experience preferably in Aerospace or equivalent manufacturing industry.
* Understanding and use of standard Quality Tools and Techniques.
* Knowledge of AS9100 Rev D as well as regulatory authority approval and certification requirements. Knowledge of engineering systems including awareness of drawings and systems as applied within our major customers such as Boeing and Airbus would be an advantage.
* A good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages - Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access.
Why Prestwick Aerosystems?
At our Prestwick facility, you’ll find a friendly, forward-thinking workplace with excellent rewards and opportunities to grow your career.
What we will offer you
* 37-hour week (half-day Friday).
* Defined contribution pension (4% employee / 8% employer).
* Shift premiums up to 33% (where applicable).
* Life assurance (4x basic salary).
* Overtime paid at time and a half.
* 33 days annual leave (rising with service).
* Annual bonus linked to company performance.
* Virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Program, and wellbeing support.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Free on-site car parking.
What Happens Next
If you’re ready to build a career that takes you further, apply today. Successful applicants will be asked to complete:
* Right to Work check
* Employment reference checks
* Disclosure Scotland
* Pre-employment Medical (Drug and Alcohol testing)
Prestwick Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. This job requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company: Prestwick Aerosystems Limited. Employment Type: Permanent. Experience Level: Professional. Job Family: Quality Assurance.
Your application data will be processed by Prestwick Aerosystems and other companies under the control of Airbus for all necessary hiring, vetting, and security checks. This processing is required to assess your suitability for employment. For full details on how and why Airbus uses your data, please see our Privacy Notice. Prestwick Aerosystems is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of background. This job requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity. As a part of Airbus, Prestwick Aerosystems is committed to equal opportunities for all.
As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
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