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Introduction:

The Boeing Defence United Kingdom (BDUK) is currently hiring a Quality Specialist in the UK, in the Bristol area.

The job will be varied, and it is highly likely than no two days will be the same! While we work in agile and dynamic engineering environments, your wellbeing is important to us, and we strive to find a healthy life balance and ethical team culture with a strong emphasis on openness, inclusivity, collaboration, innovation, safety and first-time quality.

As a BDUK employee, you may have access to flexible working arrangements, benefits packages, employee incentive programs and study assistance. You will also have access to many resources that you will be able to access in order to inform and support your development throughout your career with us.

This role is based at the BDUK Bristol offices to provide Programme Quality Specialist support to the BDUK Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes. This is a key role in supporting new work capture/bids and providing quality assurance against current contracts, the MRP Regulatory and AS9100/AS9110 standards.

Boeing Defence UK Ltd is looking to appoint a Quality Specialist to take responsibility for the provision of Programme Quality Assurance and Compliance monitoring of the Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes activities. A person who is dynamic with a strong ability for self-motivation to lead their own tasks and objectives. BDUK’s Aircraft Programmes Quality Management System (QMS) is approved by the MAA and meets the requirements of DAOS, MAOS and CFAOS.

The Aircraft Programmes Quality system is also certified to ISO9001:2015, AS9100D and AS9110C. The company plans to extend these accreditations to new sites and seek additional certifications in support of its diverse growing business needs. The Fixed Wing Aircraft Programme Quality Specialist will essentially be responsible for contributing to the maintenance of the current certifications and supporting the delivery of new ones as the company grows.

The Fixed Wing Aircraft Programme Quality Specialist will be a member of the Aircraft Programmes Quality function, taking day to day tasking and reporting to the Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes Quality Lead and will report on Quality matters to the Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes Quality Manager, with direct access to the Form 4 Aircraft Programmes Quality Manager.

Position Responsibilities:

• Reviewing internal occurrence reports, DASORs and acting as lead on-site safety/quality investigator
• Lead auditor, ensuring that all requirements are audited through internal audit every 12 months against MRP Regulations and AS9100/AS9110 standards
• Establishing and maintaining a quality management system, to support/maintain the Boeing Fixed Wing approvals to MRP and 3rd party certified requirements
• Liaising with Boeing Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) and Supply Management & Procurement (SM&P) in assessing contractors and sub-contractors, for extension of the quality system. Including reviewing Supplier Statement of Works (SSOW) for new suppliers, or for contract reviews with existing suppliers and assisting SQA
• Support customer and supplier occurrence reports with appropriate investigations
• Review all new and reviewed document control changes, within the Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes requirements
• Review, as part of the Functional Change Board process, all regulatory changes and provide impact statements
• Remain at all times cognisant of the importance of Human Factors and lead/manage your team tasks accordingly
• Support the Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes bid teams with document reviews, artefacts and solutions for new work bids, through campaign, mobilization and execution
• Supporting Boeing Fixed Wing Aircraft Programmes with regards to on-site and contract Quality Assurance
• Supporting customer on-site meetings with regards to Quality Occurrence Reports
• Other Quality related tasks as directed by the Quality Team Lead and Quality Manager

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience supporting bids and proposals
• Lead/ Internal Auditor AS9100 /ISO9001
• HNC qualification or equivalent
• Experience Aerospace / Defence background
• Previous experience of Quality Assurance Management
• Knowledge of MAA Regulations
• Quality Management techniques
• Continuous Improvement Techniques and Management

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Work Authorization:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate will be expected to undergo a Security Clearance Process, which will require 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.

What Boeing offers you!

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

Competitive salary and annual incentive plans

Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next

Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way

Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs

23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year

Pension Plan with 10% employer contribution

Company paid BUPA Medical Plan

Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks

Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week

6x annual salary life insurance

Learning Together Programme to support your ongoing personal and career development

Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives

Excellent Parental leave benefits

Export Control Requirements: This is an export control position.

Export Control Details: Non – US based job

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process.