Lead Auditor (Aerospace)

LRQA · Birmingham, England ·

Last confirmed by our partners on 20 Oct 2026.

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Overview

In this role you will audit management systems for clients in aerospace, defence, space and government sectors, delivering risk-based assessments and certification decisions. You will mentor fellow auditors, nurture strong client relationships, and provide feedback to continuously improve service. The position supports LRQA’s mission to help clients manage risk and build a safer, more sustainable future, with opportunities to pursue Lead Auditor status and aerospace authentication. You will work with a flexible, globally distributed team and engage in ongoing professional development.

Pay / Benefits

  • collaborative work environment
  • professional growth and development
  • flexible working arrangements where applicable
  • competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits package

Responsibilities

  • conduct risk-focused audits and certification decisions
  • guide and develop other auditors
  • cultivate positive client relationships
  • provide feedback to improve service delivery

Key requirements

  • substantial aviation, space and defence industry experience, preferably in a management systems environment
  • detailed understanding of the relevant regulatory framework
  • understanding of and ability to apply client relationship management principles
  • effective communication skills to deliver clear audit outcomes
  • relationship management
  • clear communication
  • collaboration
  • management systems standards
  • Lead Auditor qualification (targeted)
  • Aerospace Authenticated Auditor status (AAAT) training/examination
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