Supplier Quality & Compliance Engineer

Job Opportunity: Supplier Quality & Compliance Engineer
Location: Marston Green, Birmingham
Company: Collins Aerospace
Shift: Day Shift

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. 

At our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Marston Green, we provide specialist technical support for Electronic Engine Control, Fuel Metering units, Actuators and Pump units widely used in the Aerospace industry.  

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality & Compliance Engineer to join our team and to play a critical role in ensuring supplier performance, regulatory compliance, and product quality across the supply chain. You’ll support both compliance oversight and supplier quality initiatives, driving continuous improvement, maintaining certifications, and safeguarding customer satisfaction.  

What you will do:

The successful candidate will lead deployment of quality, compliance, and safety management strategies, ensuring adherence to regulatory, customer, and business requirements.  

• Conduct supplier, internal, and external audits to maintain approvals (e.g., ISO9001, AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, UK CAA/EASA Part 145, FAA).  
• Manage supplier performance using Supplier Scorecards, Maturity Assessments, and Engagement Plans, etc.  
• Flow down business and customer standards into suppliers  
• Support new product introduction, ensuring supplier readiness, product assurance, and compliance with customer specifications.  
• Oversee compliance governance, including data management, reporting, and closure of compliance issues.  
• Host regulatory and customer surveillance visits, managing findings and implementing corrective actions.  
• Conduct root cause investigations and drives corrective/preventive actions using 8D, DAISE and other methodologies.  

What You Will Learn:

• Professional Development: Gain access to company-sponsored certifications and training programs, mentorship and guidance from industry leaders, opportunities to develop your leadership skills by driving exciting high-impact projects and initiatives. Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and innovation, where curiosity is encouraged and supported. 

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Degree-qualified in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience  
• Demonstrable background in supplier quality, compliance, manufacturing, or MRO environments  
• Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification; experience conducting supplier and internal audit.  
• Knowledge of aviation regulations and standards: UK CAA/EASA Part 145, FAA, AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, ISO9001, AS9102, SABRe, AS1300  
• Fuel System / Aero Engine product knowledge and special process auditing experience advantageous  
• Proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office tools  
• Skilled in root cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement  

Why Join Us?

At Collins Aerospace, we believe in empowering our people to make a real difference. You’ll be part of a supportive, innovative team where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is encouraged. With excellent benefits, a flexible working environment, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aircraft interior components, this is the perfect chance to take your machining career to the next level.

What We Offer:

• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Fantastic Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal support
• Cycle to Work Scheme and other employee discounts

Power & Controls: 

We make modern flight possible for millions of travellers and our military every second.  Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy.

Join us as we take flight! 

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We’re looking forward to hearing from you.