Lead Project Quality Engineer

Lead Product Quality Engineer
Location: Cheltenham
Duration: 12 months contract
Rate Up to £43ph - Umbrella
(Inside IR35)
Role Summary:
Responsible for driving product, process, and quality improvements in the company's OE and R&O (MRO) lines. Overseeing and providing technical guidance to internal customers, team members and stakeholders, whilst providing direct quality support to the shop floor, with the objective of reducing customer disruptions, improving yield, and reducing losses.
Essential Responsibilities:
Ownership of quality requirements, supporting the Operations and Engineering teams
Ownership of root cause identification & corrective action for internal and external non-conformances
Responsible for meeting product quality needs, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills
Supporting daily Quality and Operations reporting rhythms through standard business meetings
Providing 'Toolbox Talk' style training on production/repair quality and inspection procedures
Identification of opportunities for improvement projects
Performing process/product audits, and potentially First Article Inspections
Providing support with customer communication when required
Desired characteristics/Qualifications:
Experien...