Job Description
Quality Engineer (Precision Engineering / Aerospace)£42,000 - £46,000 + Training + Profit Share + Early Finish Friday + Pension + Annual Salary ReviewPrestonAre you a Quality Manager or Compliance professional with experience working within engineering or manufacturing environments looking to join a well-established business offering long-term stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key role in driving quality and compliance standards across the organisation?This company is a long-established UK manufacturing business specialising in high-performance industrial materials used across multiple sectors including transport, aerospace, energy, and consumer products. With a strong technical reputation and decades of industry expertise, the company focuses on innovation, customer partnership, and delivering tailored solutions from development through to full-scale production.In this role you will lead internal, external, and supplier audits, ensure ongoing regulatory and customer compliance, and work closely with multiple departments to improve systems and processes. You will also support customer enquiries and orders from a compliance perspective while maintaining key documentation and approvals.This position would suit a Quality Manager or Compliance professional from an engineering or manufacturing background who is confident managing quality systems, leading audits, and improving operational compliance standards.The RoleMaintain and retain approvals including ISO9001, AS9100, and customer-specific accreditationsLead internal, external, and supplier auditsDrive continuous improvement initiatives across compliance systemsConduct compliance reviews at enquiry and order stagesCreate and maintain documentation supporting compliance processesMonitor and improve quality and compliance proceduresThe PersonQuality Engineering / Compliance Manager backgroundExperience with ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management SystemsEngineering or manufacturing industry experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking engineering business offering excellent benefits, strong long-term prospects, and the chance to play a key role within the company's operational leadership team.REFERENCE: BBBH25274Keywords: Quality Manager, Compliance Manager, ISO9001, AS9100, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality Systems, Audits, Continuous ImprovementWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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