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Senior Manager, Quality Engineering
Collins Aerospace —Leighton Buzzard
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
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- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
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- Annual leave
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Project Engineering Lead
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- £59,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Programme Manager - Engineering Capability
Aston Martin F1 —Silverstone
- Full-time
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Solution Design Manager
ID Logistics & Transport Ltd —Northampton
- £70,000 a year
- Full-time
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SPX —Wappenham
- £102,000 - £200,000 a year
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- Annual leave
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- Full-time
- AI
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
Deputy Chief Engineer
Leidos —Huntingdon
- £61,500 - £78,800 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Agile
- Annual leave
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Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer - 12m Inside IR35 Contractor
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Lead Systems Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £67,000 - £81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Security Innovation Engineering Manager
Tesco UK —Welwyn Garden City
- Full-time
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- AI
- Employee assistance programme
Course Team Leader: Engineering (Aeronautical)
Milton Keynes College —Milton Keynes
- Up to £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
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- Full-time
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- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
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Technical Manager
Wates —Northampton
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
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Lead Payload Systems Engineer
Chroma Engineering —Stevenage
- £80,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Maintenance Area Manager
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Northampton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Maintenance
Production/Maintenance/Repair/Facilities Supervisor/Lead - Daventry, UK, Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering (RME)
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Northampton
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule

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Senior Manager, Quality Engineering

Collins Aerospace -
Leighton Buzzard

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

EHS
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Quality assurance
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Quality control
Risk management
Training & development
Root cause analysis
PPAP
Quality management system (QMS) implementation
Leadership
Communication skills
Corporate regulatory compliance oversight

Full job description

Date Posted:

2026-07-06

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Title: Senior Manager, Quality Engineering

Location: Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

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, provides and sets the standard for technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve and support customers’ toughest requirements and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

The Senior Quality Manager is a strategic leader and key member of the Galleys leadership team, responsible for defining, executing, and advancing the quality strategy for the business. This role ensures world-class product integrity, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction across all operations, including design, production, and installation activities.

The role leads multiple quality functions spanning Quality Engineering, MRB, Escape Management, CAPA, Supplier Quality, and Continuous Improvement driving operational excellence and a culture of accountability. Acting as the senior authority on quality, this leader partners with executive management, customers, and regulatory agencies to align business objectives with compliance requirements and the company’s commitment to safety, reliability, and quality.

This is an onsite role in Leighton Buzzard, UK.

What you will do

Develop and execute a comprehensive quality strategy that aligns with enterprise goals and drives operational excellence.
Oversee and enhance the AS9100-certified Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with Regulatory, and customer-specific requirements.
Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities, auditors, and customers on all quality and compliance matters.
Lead the design and implementation of quality systems, processes, and methodologies to ensure product and process conformance.
Direct Quality Engineering, MRB, Escape Management, and CAPA teams to perform effective root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions.
Oversee work transfer and process change management, ensuring all PPAP and Resourcing Gate requirements are met.
Champion data-driven decision-making by leveraging analytics, dashboards, and predictive tools to improve quality performance.
Lead enterprise-wide initiatives to enhance capability, reduce variability, and increase productivity and customer satisfaction.
Implement proactive quality improvements and engineering changes to address complex nonconformities and customer issues.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability across all quality and operational teams. Provide coaching and professional development to enhance team capability, engagement, and alignment with business objectives.
Adheres to and participates in all EH&S practices and standards across the site, including but not limited to proactive reporting of observed hazards and recommendations to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self and others.

Experience & Qualifications we prefer:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
5+ years of progressive experience in quality leadership roles within aerospace or advanced manufacturing.
Proven expertise in AS9100 standards and Aerospace regulatory compliance.
Strong knowledge of aerospace quality frameworks, operations, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Exceptional analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to drive improvement.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing at all organizational levels.
Customer-focused mindset with a proactive approach to risk mitigation, performance optimization, and quality innovation.

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.

What we offer

25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Competitive Salary
Bonus Scheme
Car allowance
Fantastic pension scheme
Critical illness cover.
Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, the ability to buy holidays, a cycle to work scheme & other great employee discounts

At Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don’t just get people from point A to point B. We’re committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we’re helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe, we’re changing the game of aircraft interiors. Are you ready to join our team?

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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