Ultra Precision Control Systems

defence and aerospace

QualityEngineer

Cheltenham, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Quality Engineer at Ultra Precision Control Systems. Skills: Quality Assurance, Auditing, Quality Management System, Root cause analysis. Plan and carry out audits. Support investigations”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure products and processes conform; Monitor and improve incidence and costs of quality non-conformances; Maintain manufacturing productivity and efficiency; Achieve departmental objectives

Industry & Context.

defence and aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Solutions to prevent re-occurrence; Resolve quality issues; Problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Work in the UK without restrictions, Undertake UK National Security Vetting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Quality business improvement experience, Quality management system experience, Auditing experience, Manufacturing environment knowledge, Supply chain experience, Liaising with internal and external customers, Good communication skills, Works effectively with others, Building good working relationships, Gaining trust and respect, Plans work and delivers on time, Positive attitude, Use own initiative, Makes timely decisions, Proactively manage own work, Microsoft packages proficiency

Nice to Have

Aerospace Organisation experience, Aerospace quality standards experience, FOD experience, Counterfeit avoidance experience, First Article / Parts Approval reporting methods experience, Process Measurement techniques experience, Quality Management System software experience, Process Mapping Software experience, Certified Quality Auditor training, Engineering Qualifications education, Degree level education

What You'll Do.

Plan and carry out audits

Support investigations

Manage corrective measures

Ensure quality measures maintained

Support external audits

Perform shop floor checks

Support quality issue resolution

Assist with Quality Plans

Support First Article Reports

Support customer source inspection

Facilitate concession applications

Participate in Design Project reviews

Participate in Contract Reviews

Support Operators Approval Processes

Ensure departmental objectives achieved

Perform duties per company policies

Develop business improvement culture

Assist with company approvals maintenance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Operations and Engineering teams; Liaise with internal and external customers; Works effectively with others; Build good working relationships; Gain trust and respect; Support of external Quality audits; Support customer or supplier Source Inspection; Facilitation of concession applications; Participate in Engineering Design Project reviews; Participate in Contract Reviews; Support Operators Approval Processes

Communication Scope

Good communication skills; Verbal communication; Written communication; Presentations; Recommendations for improvement

Process & Methodology

Plan and carry out a schedule of audits, Manage completion and effectiveness of Corrective and Preventative measures, Plans work and delivers on time, Proactively able to manage own work

Full Job Description

# **We are Ultra Precision Control Systems** Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected. We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles. We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back. # **Flexible Working** # # Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. # Job Description Ultra Precision Control Systems are looking for a Quality Engineer to join PCS Quality Assurance Function. PCS Quality Assurance function is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness and fulfilment of PCS's Quality Policy, which is to comply fully in the conduct of the Company's business with all applicable regulatory and customer required specifications, and to maintain an effective Quality Management System, working in partnership with the Operations and Engineering teams to ensure that products and processes conform to applicable standards and specifications, and the incidence and costs of quality non-conformances are constantly monitored and improved, while maintaining the highest practicable standards of manufacturing productivity and efficiency. **Key Responsibilities:** * Plan and carry out a schedule of audit

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