Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

LOCATION : Hingham, Norfolk (NR9) – Office based role

DEPARTMENT : Supply Chain

SALARY : Competitive

HOURS : Full time / permanent - 37 hours per week (Mon – Thurs : 8hrs / Fri : 5 hrs – finish early)

About the role

Our Senior SQA Engineer plays an essential role in our supply chain team and will focus primarily on supplier approval, monitoring, and control. A key aspect of the position involves cascading relevant requirements—whether from the company, regulatory bodies, international standards, or customers—and ensuring compliance through verification activities.

In your role as our Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer, you will :

• Lead supplier development initiatives aimed at enhancing performance, reducing costs, and strengthening the overall supply chain
• Support both Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance (QE / QA) responsibilities, as well as assisting the Supply Chain Director in developing and managing the supplier audit plan.
• Lead FMEA processes
• Resolve quality concerns
• Conduct root cause analyses
• Verify corrective actions
• Compile supplier performance data to support the generation of monthly supplier scorecards
• Manage and mentor an SQA Engineer responsible for quarantine material inspection, adjudication and return to vendor processes
• Be a crucial member of the first line support team; working to minimise risk for the global supply chain function by identifying 'at risk' suppliers and vetting more competitive near-shore options

About you

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring a strong industry knowledge and expertise in supplier quality within a design and manufacturing environment. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to operational excellence, a proactive approach to problem solving, and the technical insight needed to uphold and enhance our quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring the following skills, experience, qualifications, and attributes :

Personal skills / attributes :

Be eligible to work in the UK, comfortable commuting or being based in Hingham, Norfolk and work flexible hours required

We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer position. Come on a journey with us and be part of making a positive and impactful difference!

Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd has grown rapidly to become a leading aircraft seating OEM, with operations in the UK, Malaysia and China.We seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond.

"Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way, by those who dare to challenge the accepted norm."

We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers.

Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.

ABOUT OUR BENEFITS

We offer some fantastic benefits including :

At Mirus, we're committed to creating a welcoming environment for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your interview process, please let us know.

Careers at Mirus

Right company, wrong opportunity?

We're on the lookout for talented aviation specialists at every level. If you're interested in being a part of our team, please send us your CV and our recruitment sector will contact you should a vacancy suiting your skills and experience become available.

Email : careers@mirus-as.com

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