Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Edinburgh, GB
Not specified; bonus scheme eligible for managemen...
Hybrid
Advanced product quality planning (apqp)
As9100 and iso 9001 compliance
Root cause analysis and risk assessment
The role involves guiding the integration of APQP methodologies to support a culture of quality and continuous improvement across all project phases

Job Summary

  • The role involves guiding the integration of APQP methodologies to support a culture of quality and continuous improvement across all project phases.
  • Candidates must ensure compliance with aerospace and defence quality standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001 while collaborating with engineering and program teams.
  • Leonardo offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% employer pension contribution, flexible working options, and access to over 4,000 online courses.

Matching Summary

The role involves guiding the integration of APQP methodologies to support a culture of quality and continuous improvement across all project phases.

Salary

Not specified; Bonus scheme eligible for management level and below; Pension up to 15% employer contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
  • AS9100 and ISO 9001 compliance
  • Root cause analysis and risk assessment
  • Software Quality Assurance in Agile
  • Internal and external audit experience

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative mindset for global teams
  • Mentoring capabilities in quality practices
  • Experience in NPI processes
  • Understanding of continuous improvement culture

Key Requirements

  • Experience in aerospace or defence industries
  • Strong background in APQP and quality planning
  • UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening eligibility
  • Potential requirement for National Security Vetting (SC or DV)

Work Rights

Must pass BPSS screening; SC or DV vetting may apply

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