Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer - 12m Inside IR35 Contractor

Strategy definition and KPI reporting for all the customers on shared product platform.

Plan created to measure how design change and technical documentation for product continued airworthiness meet EASA/ CAA Part 21J airworthiness and customer requirements and communicate KPI.

Leading design reviews PDR/ CDR and all stages of DEV program to integrate quality, safety and producibility into initial design and decide additional resource where required.

Leading Technical documentation reviewed and validated to confirm design performance.

Leading and facilitating root cause corrective actions (RCCA), failure reporting and corrective actions (FRACA) analysis & practical problem-solving activities with corrective action sustainment monitoring in place to prevent in service failures.

Strategy for APQP tools deployed for NPI created and deployed.

Leading DFMEA/ PFMEA, Quality champion during DEV process stages for FMEA update.

Internal/ external FAIRs/PPAPs compiled and/ or approved where required with status reported.

Customer interaction to accommodate for quality escapes and request for customer approvals in conjunction with programmes.

Effective interaction with the customer/s for quality escapes and request for customer approvals in conjunction with design & program’s needs.

Customer, EASA, CAA, ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements and audits supported with NCR closeout oversight and follow on sessions implemented.

Audit design methodologies and software tools to ensure conformity to AS9100.

Active engagement with departmental Heads with regular reviews planned.

Coaching quality engineers and specialist on quality methodologies and regulatory standards.