Senior Quality Engineer

A leading aerospace manufacturing business in Redditch is seeking a Quality Manager to take ownership of product quality across its precision engineering operation. This position is ideally suited to either an experienced Quality Manager or a Senior Quality Engineer looking to progress into a management role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 p.a.Excellent benefits including progression, enhanced pension, life assuranec and others. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving product quality standards, reducing non-conformances, improving manufacturing quality performance, and ensuring customer expectations are consistently achieved across the business. The Role Reporting into senior management, responsibilities will include:\n

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• Leading all product quality activities across manufacturing
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• Managing customer quality concerns and driving effective corrective actions
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• Reducing scrap, rework, and non-conformance levels across production
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• Conducting root cause investigations using structured problem-solving techniques
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• Supporting inspection and manufacturing teams to improve right-first-time performance
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• Managing internal and external quality issues with customers and suppliers
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• Ensuring compliance with AS9100 and aerospace quality standards
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• Leading internal audits and supporting external customer audits
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• Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and process capability
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• Developing and improving quality procedures, controls, and reporting methods
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About You The ideal candidate will have:\n

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• Previous experience within aerospace, precision engineering, or a highly regulated manufacturing environment
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• Strong understanding of product quality within a manufacturing setting
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• Experience managing NCRs, CAPA, and customer quality issues
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• Knowledge of AS9100 and quality management systems
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• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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• The ability to lead quality improvements across production operations
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• Previous leadership experience or the ambition to step into a management role
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What’s on Offer\n

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• £50,000 - £60,000 salary depending on experience
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• Opportunity to lead quality improvements within a growing aerospace business
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• Career progression and long-term stability
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• Supportive senior leadership team
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• Modern manufacturing environment
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To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.