Quality Engineer (Displays)
@ BAE Systems

Rochester, England, United Kingdom
£40,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 30 days ago

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About the Role: Quality Engineer (Displays)

This position is based in Rochester and is responsible for ensuring program quality requirements are met throughout the product lifecycle. The candidate will be engaged in resolving quality issues using problem solving and root cause analysis techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure program quality requirements are met.
  • Resolve quality issues using root cause analysis.
  • Serve as the main contact for customer quality concerns, including failure and repair reports.
  • Support customer and regulatory audits to ensure contract and accreditation compliance.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across projects and operations.
  • Gain further experience in manufacturing lifecycle quality processes, including non-conformance management, auditing, V&V.

Your Skills and Experiences:

Essential: Previous quality engineering experience, knowledge of quality systems requirements, and HNC or equivalent in a relevant field.

Desirable: Experience with First Article Inspections to AS9102, familiarity with Quality Assurance Planning and EN9100/APQP/PPAP to AS9145, plus knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.

Benefits:

Enjoy a competitive pension, employee share plans, extensive health and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme and private health plans, plus potential annual incentives.

The Quality Team:

Work within an integrated team including Quality, Manufacturing, and Production Engineers at our Electronic Systems site in Rochester. Opportunities exist for personal development and training to support career progression.

Why BAE Systems?

You will be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, transparency and excellence, where you can make a real difference. Please note security and export control restrictions may apply.

Key skills/competency:

  • Quality Assurance
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Auditing
  • Non-conformance Management
  • Lean Manufacturing

How to Get Hired at BAE Systems

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research BAE Systems' culture: Study mission, values, and employee testimonials.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight quality engineering and audit skills.
  • Prepare for interviews: Emphasize root cause analysis expertise.
  • Showcase continuous improvement: Provide concrete examples from past roles.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review quality system standards.
Practice root cause analysis methods.
Study regulatory and audit processes.
Brush up on lean manufacturing principles.

Behavioral Questions

Describe problem solving experiences.
Explain a past audit challenge.
Discuss teamwork in quality improvement.
Detail handling customer quality issues.

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