Quality & Compliance Manager (Aerospace)
| Posting date: | 03 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 January 2026 |
| Location: | CT11 0PQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Westin Par LLP |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | LC/CT11957-9137 |
Summary
Quality & Compliance Manager - Aerospace
£££: Competitive
Location: Ramsgate
Full-Time | Permanent
Westin Par Recruitment – Exclusive Opportunity
Westin Par Recruitment is supporting a long-established aerospace engineering organisation in the search for an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager. This senior role oversees compliance monitoring, quality assurance, calibration activities and regulatory adherence across a specialist maintenance facility.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK CAA, EASA Part-145, FAA and internal quality standards. You will manage audits, authorisations, documentation, calibration processes, and internal reporting systems, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain and develop the Quality Management System and Compliance Monitoring System.
• Conduct internal audits and ensure alignment with Part-145 and aviation regulatory requirements.
• Manage staff authorisations, training records and the Stamp Authorisation system.
• Maintain and update procedures, manuals, forms and quality documentation.
• Oversee internal occurrence reporting, warranty investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Lead the calibration function, ensuring compliance with UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 and equipment traceability.
• Support investigations, corrective actions and continuous improvement activities.
Experience & Qualifications
• Ideally, a background in UK CAA / EASA Part-145 maintenance or compliance roles.
• Engineering or technical qualification.
• Training in internal auditing, human factors, risk management and root-cause analysis.
• Good understanding of aviation quality systems, regulatory frameworks and engineering principles.
Key Skills
• Confident communicator with strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Effective leadership and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive, analytical and committed to continuous improvement.
If you’re an experienced quality or compliance professional seeking a senior role within a respected engineering environment, Westin Par Recruitment would be pleased to hear from you.
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency
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