Quality Engineer

  • Bicester
  • Full-time
  • POSTED 1 MONTH AGO

About the job

Job Description Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net-zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free air transportation.

Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation.

As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.

As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for a Quality Engineer to act as a quality focal point for project teams to ensure compliance with business processes and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities will include:

Supporting the development and implementation of business processes and systems in compliance with AS9100 and regulatory requirements

Acting as the Quality focal on development projects

Driving APQP activities

Drive for FAIR and PPAP completion

Acting as a business management system auditor

Taking part in customer/supplier visits and audits as required

Working with process owners to drive closure of non-conformances

Leading internal and external investigations to identify root cause and corrective actions

Involvement in change management and design for assembly/manufacture

Support in the development and deployment of quality objectives

Skills and experience required:

Previous proven experience within a Quality Engineering role, ideally within aerospace

Familiar with CAA regulations Part21G and Part21J

Knowledge of AS9100 and Process Auditing, AS9100 Lead audit preferable

Experience with Quality Improvement Programmes, Pareto, PFMEA, 5s, 6 Sigma or similar continuous improvement tools

Experience with internal and external audits

Experienced in the use of APQP tools and techniques, familiarity with AS9145 preferred

Experienced in the use of statistical analysis, process capability and problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma etc.) and techniques

A team player with the ability to work under own initiative

Ability to influence others

A positive “can-do” attitude

A flexible approach to work

Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Full UK driver’s license.

Are you Evolito?

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