About the role
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
Act as business partner to the site/entity manufacturing process managers and leadership in assuring and improving the manufacturing processes and product/service quality performance.
To provide Internal (1st Party) audit capability for the assessment of the manufacturing processes and products/services, ensuring process compliance, robustness and effectiveness in relation to the Customer requirements, quality needs and expectations. To plan, host and support external (customer, regulatory and other 3rd parties) audits.
To report & ensure conclusion on non-compliances, as well as highlighting improvement & best practice sharing opportunities and help drive a value added, continual improvement culture through the organization.
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, controlling and managing quality system pre-assessments, auditing and source inspection activities individually and with team personnel. Be familiar with destructive and non-destructive testing, verification of physical, chemical, dimensional and operational characteristics of raw material, component parts, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. Interface with internal and external customers and suppliers; audit inspection methods and techniques; initiate corrective and preventive action plans; determine performance measures; participate in evaluations; and lead special projects.
Job Qualifications
Understand and work to the requirements and criteria for Quality aud…
