Job Title: Junior Quality Engineer
Location: Bishop Stortford
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary/Rate: Annual Salary
Role Condition
Shift Pattern:
39hrs per week (Mon - Thurs 0700 to 1600 & Fri 0700 to 1200)
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
22 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising to 23 days after 5 years and 24 days after 10 years of service
Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance
Employee Cash Plan
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes
Professional Growth and Development
State-of-the-art Equipment and Technology
Career Development:
Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes
About the Role:
On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a Junior Quality Engineer to support their engineering activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the implementation and maintenance of quality systems, ensuring compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory standards.
* Provide support for production quality, conduct investigations into non-conformances, and coordinate containment activities
* Create and maintain non-conformance reports (NCRs), 8D reports, and other quality documentation
* Liaising with customers over quality and technical queries.
* Assisting the Quality Team with quality goals and tracking progress towards them
* Assisting with the control of sub-contractor/supplier records and ratings.
* Assisting in Collating information required for Management Review.
* Assisting the Quality Team with managing and investigating non-conformities.
* Assisting the Quality Team with managing Quality KPI’s
* Assisting the Quality Team with implementation, review and validation of PPAP
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
* Previous experience with technical drawings & specifications.
* Previous experience within quality or Inspection departments.
* Good knowledge of AS9100/ISO9001
* Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measure System Analysis (MSA), and 8D methodologies is beneficial, with training provided for newcomers.
Desirable:
* AS9100/ISO9001 auditing experience desirable but not essential
* NADCAP auditing experience desirable but not essential
* Q-Pulse knowledge is desirable but not essential
Why Work with JMC Aviation?
At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across [engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations]. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.
* Industry-leading compliance support
* Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
* Dedicated recruitment consultant
* Placements across the globe
* Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector
Compliance & Equal Opportunities
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.
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