Design Assurance System Consultant
$100,000–$150,000 year
On-siteBristol, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead transformation initiatives to enhance organisational structures, systems, and governance frameworks within the aerospace and training sector. Design and implement improvements to Design Assurance Systems and associated processes, driving compliance and embedding a strong safety culture across teams. Collaborate with design, training, operations, and executive stakeholders to deliver change, developing new ways of working from concept through implementation. Facilitate stakeholder engagement, ensure buy-in and long-term adoption, and provide coaching and leadership to support teams through transformation. Apply structured, project-led approaches to deliver complex change programmes, managing multiple priorities with a focus on continuous improvement and organisational change.
Required Qualifications
- Strong background in design and compliance within a regulated engineering environment
- Proven experience working within a Part 21J framework or equivalent
- Deep understanding of Design lifecycles and stage gates
- Deep understanding of Design Assurance Systems
- Deep understanding of Governance, documentation, and record keeping
- Demonstrated success in implementing new systems, processes, and compliance frameworks
- Structured and methodical mindset with strong project delivery capabilities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders
- Effective leadership and facilitation skills, with a focus on bringing people along the journey
- Ability to manage complexity and multiple priorities
- Passion for continuous improvement and organisational change
- Proactive, pragmatic, and solutions-focused
- Strong work ethic with a drive to deliver results
- Adaptable and able to tailor expertise to specific organisational contexts
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