Supplier Quality Engineer

About [Employer hidden]

At [Employer hidden], excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.

Job Description

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Quality team as a Supplier Quality Engineer at our [Employer hidden] Electrical Components site, based in Slough.

As a Supplier Quality Engineer at [Employer hidden], you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and continuous improvement of our supplier network, supporting both operational excellence and overall program performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a key interface between suppliers and internal teams, ensuring clear interpretation and communication of quality requirements.
• Lead and support supplier quality activities, managing non‑conformances and quality issues within agreed timelines.
• Monitor and report on supply chain quality performance, including the creation and deployment of metrics to support business objectives.
• Provide support for First Article Inspection (FAI) activities, including modifications or supplier transfer projects when required.
• Conduct supplier reviews covering all quality aspects, driving continuous improvement and supporting APQP deployment across programs.
• Carry out capability assessments and process validations to support supplier selection and qualification.
• Perform analyses, tests, and process audits to ensure manufacturing and testing readiness.
• Provide Material Review Board (MRB) dispositions for non‑conformances.
• Execute internal audits to maintain and ensure compliance with AS9100 Quality Management System requirements.

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in Quality
• Experienced in interpretation of engineering drawings.
• Proven experience working directly with suppliers and supplier management
• Proven experience performing quantitative or statistical analysis, data collection, preparation and interpretation
• Proven experience in root cause analysis and corrective action

Why [Employer hidden]?

• A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.
• Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger.
• Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place.
• Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities.
• A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.

[Employer hidden] is an equal opportunity employer. If you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role, we encourage you to apply.