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SUPPLER QUALITY ENGINEER

Stockport, GBFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Ensure quality and compliance of supplied components, drive root-cause analysis, and execute containment strategies for supplier lifecycle management.

Role type

Supplier Quality Engineer

Builds

Military bridging systems and Boxer armoured vehicle components

Domain

Defense / Automotive / Aerospace

Required skills

Supplier Corrective Action Reports (SCAR) management, First Article Inspection (FAI), root cause analysis, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), manufacturing process knowledge (powertrain, electronics, fasteners), ISO 9001/14001/AQAP 2110 audit interpretation, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), engineering drawing interpretation

Preferred skills

Degree in Engineering, Six Sigma Green Belt, supplier onboarding process management, APQP coaching

Technologies

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AQAP 2110, APQP, PPAP, FMEA

Responsibilities

Manage SCARs from issuance to closure, perform FAIs and audit supplier measurement data, coordinate quality containment activities, conduct supplier quality control audits, review engineering and manufacturing specifications, assist with logistics and packaging/receiving issues

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC