Job Description

QUALITY ENGINEER

What is the objective of this role and what does it consist of?

The successful candidate will:

• Ensure governance of all Quality assurance related activities are in line with the business quality management system.
• Be recognised as a point of contact for Quality issues in the business area.
• Provide coaching and support to team members and functions when performing Quality Investigations.
• Coordinate data reporting and sharing best practice across the business groups.
• Work cross functionally with other departments to support the business on quality concerns and improvements.
• Control non-conformities and escalation of new issues as appropriate within the organisation.
• Ensure compliance to regulatory and quality requirements within the business.

What profile are we looking for?

It is essential that the successful candidate:

• Is a focused, pro-active, dynamic individual, intent on achieving objectives with a key focus on attention to detail.
• The applicant must have excellent people, IT and communication skills with the ability to work with, influence and challenge appropriately all functions at multiple levels to gain trust and engagement.
• Has experience in problem solving and the use of industry standard tools and techniques.
• Must be a UK citizen (MoD clearance required).
• Can lead cross-functional teams and meetings.
• Can work independently and as part of a wider team.

It is desirable that the successful candidate:

• Has familiarity of Industry and Aerospace standards / requirements - AS9100/AS13100 + RM manuals.
• Has Auditing experience and knowledge of AS9100.
• Has previous experience of working in a Manufacturing Quality / Inspection role - moved to desirable.
• Has knowledge and experience of Rolls-Royce & Pratt & Witney Supplier Requirements (SABRe / ASQR-01).
• AS13001 - Delegated Product Release Verfication (DPRV) trained / experience / knowledge of the process.

What training will you receive to be able to carry out the role?

You will work alongside a strategic multidisciplinary team for the company, and you will be able to play a major role in the definition and shape of the future of ITP Aero.

You will receive training in-role to support the requirements of the role.

AS9100 Audit Training

AS13100 – Quality Management System

Problem Solving techniques

AS13001 DPRV

Customer Training for DPRV

This role is of interest to you if...

• You like working in a busy and challenging environment.
• You are motivated by identifying and implementing improvements to parts and processes to support ITP Aero UK’s route to Zero Defects Journey.
• You enjoy solving technical problems using innovative ideas.

Who will I work with (in my team and in collaboration with other areas)?

You will work at ITP Aero from its site in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire under the guidance of professional engineers with extensive experience in the sector, in a leading company in aeronautical engines and components that ranks among the top companies in the global aeronautical industry.

You will work closely with other enthusiastic manufacturing engineer’s along with the various support functions on site including METS (Manufacturing Engineering Technical Support), SPG (Special Process Group), Planning & Control Team, Supply Chain, Operations and the Design team.

What are the working hours?

Days – 37 hours per week working Monday to Friday with core hours of 08:00-16:12

​ What is the location?

Address: ITP Aero UK Ltd, Harrier Business Park, Dorey Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6YG

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/kCU4BAjtGHk7VsiQ9

What is the remuneration and competitive employee benefits?

Staff Grade 7-10

• 25 days annual leave (inclusive of 5 fixed days)
• 6 Leisure days – Accrued through working 1 additional hour per week in addition to your contracted hours
• ITP Aero Group Personal Pension Scheme – Salary sacrifice pension contributions increase with length of service to a maximum company contribution of 12% after 3 years of service.
• You will have the option to contribute more to your pension through salary sacrifice Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC’s).
• Flexible Benefits platform with a range of flexible benefits on offer
• Hybrid Working (dependant on role)
• Life Assurance – 6x salary to your nominated beneficiary(s)
• Income Protection - In the event of long-term sickness
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discount platform
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Enhanced Pay for Maternity and Paternity (in line with statutory service dates)
• Additional Leave for Marriage, Moving House and Dependant leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to 24/7 GP
• Earn vouchers through healthy living.
• Paid Professional Membership
• Bonus Scheme applicable to role
• Opportunity for growth and internal promotion

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 14/10/2026 at midnight.

Often we receive a high volume of applications for our vacancies. On these occasions, we may close applications for the role early. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible for consideration.

❓​​❔ I have questions about the role, who can I contact?

If you need any clarification about the vacancy and/or the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our HR Team via email: ukpeopleteam@itpaero.com