Quality Engineer – Aviation £41,500 Permanent Southend Client Overview: The client is a leading provider of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of aircraft components and parts, which covers 24 different types of aircraft. Role Overview: Reporting to the Quality and SMS Manager (Airworthiness), the Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System within a component maintenance environment. This role ensures compliance with the requirements of regulatory authorities, including EASA Part 145 and the CAA, in relation to the company’s approved maintenance activities. Responsibilities: * Conduct internal/external scheduled audits and inspections. * Maintaining the independence of the Quality Departments such that the company complies with Part 145.A.65(c). * Maintaining and management of the company MOR, IOR reporting schemes as required by Part 145.A.60. * Maintain up to date knowledge of EASA Part 145 and SMS Risk based management. * Day to day administration and control of the quality department and audit programme. * Administration of Company Manuals. * Administration of the Company Authorisation system to comply with current legislation such that staff meet the requirements of Part 145.A.35 as appropriate. * Conducting investigation and preparing reports on quality, technical and maintenance issues using MEDA for the ...