Quality Engineer
Elevation Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a leading aerospace manufacturer in Sheffield to recruit a Quality Engineer.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, technically minded quality professional to play a key role in driving continuous improvement, ensuring compliance to aerospace standards, and supporting operational excellence through effective root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities.
Responsibilities
* Lead and facilitate structured RCCA events, using recognised problem-solving tools such as 8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys, and process mapping
* Conduct internal process audits to ensure compliance with AS9100, Rolls‑Royce SABRE, and customer requirements
* Prepare, manage, and submit key documentation including FAIRs, concessions, and corrective action reports
* Support document control and maintain accurate, compliant quality records
* Liaise with customers and cross‑functional teams to resolve concerns and drive improvement
* Contribute to business KPI improvement by reducing Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and promoting best practice
Qualifications
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Quality role within Aerospace or precision manufacturing
* HNC (or higher) in Manufacturing, Production, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
* Strong knowledge of AS9100, RCCA, and quality management systems
* Experience with FAIRs, concessions, and customer-facing quality activities
* Excellent communicator with strong analytical and influencing skills
* Familiarity with machining, fabrication, or forming processes
* Ability to work in a collaborative environment and drive continuous improvement
Salary & Benefits
Pay range is provided by Elevation Recruitment Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Quality Assurance
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
You’ll be part of a well‑established and respected aerospace manufacturer with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. The business offers a supportive environment with genuine opportunities to make an impact and develop your career further.
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