Quality Non Conformance Manager
On-siteBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Manage and drive resolution of non-conforming products through robust corrective and preventive actions within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. Coordinate activities across Product Quality Control and Quality Assurance teams, support Material Review Board and Corrective Action Board activities, and plan internal and supplier audits. Develop quality documentation, prepare First Article Inspection Reports, and lead structured problem-solving including 8D investigations and PFMEA reviews. Analyze quality performance data to identify improvement opportunities and provide training to internal teams and external partners. Requires aeronautical industry experience, MRB knowledge, and AS9100 familiarity. Fully onsite role in Belfast for a major programme.
Required Qualifications
- Previous aeronautical/aerospace industry experience
- Strong background in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, or Conformance Management within a manufacturing environment
- Experience managing product non-conformities and corrective action processes
- Knowledge of MRB, quality auditing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies
- Ability to analyse quality data and implement effective corrective actions
- Experience working within highly regulated engineering or manufacturing environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience
- Clearable security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of aerospace supply chain quality processes
- Familiarity with First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements and AS9100 standards
- Experience supporting supplier quality activities
- Understanding of PFMEA, Control Plans, and structured problem-solving methodologies
- Experience using aerospace quality management systems and digital quality tools
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