Morson are working with the UK's leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to work out of the Barrow-in-Furness office. Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance. Role Description Embedding of Advanced Product Quality Planning processes (APQP) and tools & techniques within the supplier base Providing training and coaching on APQP tools and techniques Developing and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers and cross-functional teams to achieve programme goals Planning, coordinating and monitoring quality-focused projects to ensure clear deliverables, resource allocation and timely completion Implementation of APQP, PPAP and FAIR, preferably within a Manufacturing or Engineering environment Quality and Compliance auditing where applicable Presenting both within BAE and to external key stakeholders Core Duties Implementation of APQP, PPAP and FAIR, preferably within a Manufacturing or Engineering environment Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team and support the development of others within specialist area Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Undertake specialist non-routine and or complex Quality Assurance activities and tasks in their related area Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System docu...