Program Quality Engineer

Program Quality Engineer
Gloucester

The Program Quality Engineer is a customer facing role representing the quality department within the business and linking into the industrial sites. You'll act as the Quality representative within the Gloucester facility for one of our flagship programs, and deputise for the Program Quality Manager when required.

Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO).

At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision

Safran - Here, we craft excellence together.

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:

Early finish on Fridays
Competitive salary and annual bonus
25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
Flexible working options
Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance
Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring
Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies
Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice

Your Role

The Program Quality Engineer is a customer facing role representing the quality department within the business and linking into the industrial sites. You'll act as the Quality representative within the Gloucester facility for one of our flagship programs, and deputise for the Program Quality Manager when required.

Key responsibilities:

Point of contact of FAL, Product Support Engineers and Customer service to support investigation and traceability requests
Lead cross-functional quality investigations including root cause analysis, immediate containment, corrective and preventative actions within challenging timescale
Prepare and submit deviation / concession on QIS
Analyse / Prepare Monthly FAL data for Reporting
Prepare comprehensive report / presentation to support internal and external communication of investigations
Prepare and attend weekly Customer reviews or other reviews
Liaise with internal functions to undertake Quality Improvement activities to increase customer satisfaction and business targets
Ensure compliance to regulatory requirements, specifications and contractual requirements
Participate to new product development or industrialisation activities where required (APQP, PFMEA , DVI, …)What You'll Bring:

Technical Qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC or degree)
Knowledge of aerospace products and procedures (other industries will be considered)
Demonstrable knowledge and application of Quality tools
Knowledge of aerospace processes
Understanding of aerospace QMS & regulatory requirements
French language skills (desirable)
Green Belt
Analytical thinking

At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.

We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role.

Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation