Quality Assurance Manager

Job description

About the Company

Join a leading aerospace organisation delivering high-quality aviation maintenance and engineering services.

About the Role

Quality & Compliance Manager Role Purpose Responsible for maintaining the organisation’s quality, safety, and compliance systems to ensure continued regulatory approval, legal compliance, and a safe working environment. The role supports continuous improvement through effective management of audits, non-conformances, and training systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as the organisation’s Compliance Manager, supporting senior management as required.
• Maintain and control all quality and safety documentation, ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure the organisation retains all required regulatory and customer approvals, managing audits and approval processes.
• Approve and audit suppliers to ensure compliance with organisational and regulatory standards.
• Monitor compliance, manage non-conformances, carry out root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure staff are appropriately trained, authorised, and competent; oversee training frameworks, including apprentices.
• Enforce Health & Safety and safety management requirements, including risk assessments, PPE, and incident reporting.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and calibration programmes are in place and accurately recorded.
• Liaise with regulatory and quality bodies including CAA, FAA, and EASA.

Qualifications

• Holds and maintains the qualifications required to act as a Quality Manager.

Required Skills

• Proven experience working with CAA, FAA, and EASA Part 145 and Part 21G.
• Confident and independent approach to upholding quality and safety standards.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English