Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Quality Engineer - Advanced Quality Planning, Quality

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWimborne Minster, Wimborne, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A technical degree or equivalent experience.
A proven background in Advanced Quality Planning and a thorough understanding of quality tools and techniques.
Experience implementing Quality Management Systems and auditing to recognized aerospace standards.
A strong understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action.
Core competency in one or more of the following specialties: software, mechanical, electrical, systems, or composites.
Good working knowledge of quality standards such as AS9100, AS9110, Part 21 (G), Part 145, and DAOS.
Good working knowledge of AS9145, APQP, PPAP, FAIR, PFMEA, MSA, and control plans.
Ability to support structured problem solving and robust root cause and corrective action techniques, such as 8D, RCCA, and 5-Why.
Experience actively implementing proactive and preventive quality techniques.
Attention to detail and a meticulous approach.
Customer and standards focus.
Ability to deliver to promise and pace.
Independence and data-based decision making.
Team working and proactive engagement.
Willingness to learn and a right-first-time approach.
Problem-solving ability and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Support quality issues for all allocated Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
Support quality requirements through Gates 1–5.
Provide quality support for all new product introduction (NPI) packages.
Attend arising meetings, including Material Review Board (MRB), Engineering Failure Review Board (EFRB), and Failure Review Board (FRB) meetings.
Attend regular drumbeat meetings, including Tier Boards and MRBs.
Provide Advanced Quality Planning skills to IPT teams to ensure plans are created, adhered to, appropriately assessed, and managed.
Support the allocated team with customer requirements as needed.
Investigate quality failures in projects and ensure root cause and corrective action (RCCA) is carried out to reduce, eliminate, or mitigate recurrence.
Support Quality Management System compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
Support adherence to inspection processes and physical and document sign-off of products before dispatch.

Eaton Wimborne

Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems.

With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world’s leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide.

Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the global stage.

What you’ll do:

To support internal and external stakeholders allocated to the team to achieve the following:
Support Quality Issues for all allocated IPTs
Support quality requirements through Gates 1-5
Meet the AQP requirements in respect to:
Quality support for all NPI packages
Attendance at arising meetings including MRB / EFRB / FRB
Attendance at drum beat meeting including Tier Boards and MRBs
Provide AQP skills to the IPT teams to ensure that plans are created and adhered to appropriately assessed and managed
Support the allocated team with customer requirements as needed
Investigate Quality failing of projects and ensure that RCCA is carried out to reduce / eliminate / mitigate recurrence
Support Quality Management System compliance throughout the Product Lifecycle
Inspection process adherence and associated support for physical and document sign-off of product prior to despatch.

Qualifications:

Technical Degree or equivalent experience

Skills:

Proven background in AQP and thorough understanding of Quality tools and techniques
QMS implementation and auditing to recognised aerospace standards
Excellent root cause analysis and corrective action understanding.
Core competency demonstrated within one or more of the following specialties: Software, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Composites.
Further competencies will be provided via the competency matrix, and linked to the relevant job level
Attention to Detail/meticulous
Voice of the customer/standards
Deliver to Promise, Pace
Independence
Data based decision making
Passion for Quality, doing the right thing
Team working
Proactive engagement
Knowledgeable & willing to learn -
Right first time approach
Problem solving
Passion to improve continuously
Good working knowledge of Quality Standards such as AS9100, AS9110, Part 21 (G), Part 145, DAOS
Good working knowledge of AS9145, APQP, PPAP, FAIR, PFMEA, MSA, Cont Plans
Support structured problem solving and robust Root Cause and Corrective Action techniques eg 8D, RCCA, 5-Why
Actively implemented proactive and preventive Quality techniques

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911

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