Senior Aerospace Quality Specialist

BAE Systems
Newcastle
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)Education: certificationSkills: ["Continuous improvement","Quality coaching","Communication","Stakeholder management","Independent oversight"]

Lead quality assurance for the Aircraft Sustainment and Training team, driving continuous improvement and ensuring quality practices meet internal and external expectations. Conduct internal and supplier audits, support corrective and preventative actions, and perform quality investigations as required. Coach and educate project, program, and business personnel on quality management principles, and undertake quality process system activities to validate data against program requirements. Partner with diverse stakeholders to champion quality outcomes.

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BAE Systems
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Senior Aerospace Quality Specialist

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Job Summary

Lead quality assurance for the Aircraft Sustainment and Training team, driving continuous improvement and ensuring quality practices meet internal and external expectations. Conduct internal and supplier audits, support corrective and preventative actions, and perform quality investigations as required. Coach and educate project, program, and business personnel on quality management principles, and undertake quality process system activities to validate data against program requirements. Partner with diverse stakeholders to champion quality outcomes.
Location: Newcastle
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives, providing expert guidance and independent oversight to meet quality standards and customer expectations.
  • •Educate and coach project, program, and business personnel on quality management principles to drive accountability and ownership.
  • •Conduct internal audits and supplier audits, and support corrective and preventative actions, including quality investigations as required.
  • •Undertake quality process system activities (including quality assurance reviews) and validate data to ensure program requirements are met.
  • •Champion quality assurance outcomes in line with quality standards, program, and company requirements, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Requirements

  • •Demonstrated quality assurance experience in maritime, engineering, or a relevant field.
  • •Understanding of Quality, Safety, Environmental & Asset Management Standards (ISO 9001, 45001, 14001, 55001) and related practices.
  • •Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to develop reports and documents.
  • •Good communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  • •Lead Auditor qualification or relevant technical qualification is essential; a diploma in Quality Management/Diploma in Auditing is preferred.
Education:Certification / Diploma in Quality Management / Auditing
Skills:Continuous improvementQuality coachingCommunicationStakeholder managementIndependent oversight
Certifications:Lead Auditor qualification
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office

Eligibility

Nationality:Australian National
Security Clearance:Defence security clearance

Company Brief

BAE Systems
Multinational defence, security and aerospace company designing, manufacturing and supporting military and civilian systems including naval ships, submarines, aircraft, cyber solutions and electronic systems for governments and commercial customers.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1999
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