Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Not specified; bonus scheme available for manageme...
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 across all project phases to support a culture of quality and continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • The role involves guiding the integration of APQP methodologies across all project phases to support a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
  • Candidates must ensure compliance with applicable aerospace and defence quality standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001.
  • Leonardo offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% employer pension contribution and flexible working options.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Not specified; Bonus scheme available for management level and below; Up to 15% employer pension 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

  • Mentoring and leadership capabilities
  • Collaborative cross-disciplinary mindset
  • Global quality standard alignment
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • NPI process familiarity

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must be eligible for UK BPSS screening; SC or DV vetting may apply

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