JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Quality Engineer Reports To Title: Quality Engineer Manager

Date Created: 09/30/2022 Date Revised: 09/30/2023

Country / Business Group: UK / Meggitt - Fareham

Position Summary

Based within the Operation Centre Quality team. The Quality Assurance Engineer will Support the Quality Engineer
Manager and provide the lead for Quality and Aerospace Regulatory matters. They will take the technical lead to drive
Zero Defects and BMS improvement in accordance with internal and external customer's requirements.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Job Duty %
• Drive improvement to Cost of Quality, defect reduction (ZD) APQP/PPAP, define and create 25%
quality KPI’s and drive metric improvement to ensure all key targets: FTY, QN’s, FAI’s, Audits, are
met.

• To Identify and lead improvement projects and investigations across the business with 25%
multifunctional teams

• To be a member of the Quality team and provide prompt feedback to the Head of QHSE relating 15%
to any quality matters
15%
• To support internal & external audits, liaise with the 3rd party certification bodies (CAA, BSI) and
customers
10%
• Be part of the BMS & QMS team to develop these tools across operation centre
10%
• Display and promotes strong cultural behaviors

100%

Supervisory Scope

Direct Reports - Hires, retains, trains, Financial Responsibility: Provide input to site budgets
coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct
reports using company-wide processes, tools
and resources

Meggitt Aerospace Limited, Holbrook Lane, Coventry CV6 4AA, UK Tel: +44 (0) 24 7666 6655
Fax: +44 (0) 24 7666 2294
Registered in England and Wales (number 3477890). www.meggitt.com
Registered office: Atlantic House, Aviation Park West, Bournemouth International Airport, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 6EW, UK
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 Indirect Reports - Does not have direct Revenue Generated: N/A
reports, but may delegate work of others and
provide guidance, direction and mentoring to
indirect reports
Project Budget: N/A

Travel and/or Driving Requirements

- Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job
Some occasional overseas travel to customer or other Meggitt sites is necessary during the product development phase
- Travel up to 5%

Minimum Qualifications

Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Field of Study/Area of Experience:

10+ years of experience gained within an Aerospace, Automotive or Engineering Industry, including minimum of 5 years
in Aerospace.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities List

• Ability to develop creative new product solutions to complex problems

• Experience of Value Added production process and committed to continuous improvement
• Strong decision making skills
• Strong problem solving, analytical and research skills with excellent attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to maintain and compile clear, accurate records
and prepare technical reports
• Good interpersonal skills and able to pro-actively work within a multi-function team environment
• Strong prioritization skills and ability to work independently without supervision in order to meet deadlines
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
• Ability to present and deliver technical oral presentations
• Ability to ensure a high level of service and quality is maintained
• Ability to research and analyze data effectively
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and web-
browsers

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Environmental & Physical Requirements

Office / Sedentary Requirements

Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office
environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the
telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 4.6kg.

Competencies

Meggitt Core Competencies

1. Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
2. Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
3. Situational adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different
situations
4. Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances

Meggitt Leadership Competencies

1. Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to
effectively solve problems
2. Drives engagement - Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization
achieve its objectives
3. Strategic mindset - Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies
4. Demonstrates self-awareness - Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into
personal strengths and weaknesses

Other Competencies

1. Builds networks - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the
organization
2. Persuades - Using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others
3. Tech savvy - Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications
4. Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and
enthusiasm

Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions

Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the
position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is

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not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Meggitt
shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for
employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required
by the law.

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