Lead Auditor

Gold Group

📍 Ampthill, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Full-time other-general Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Auditor

Location: Bedfordshire

Rate: £50,000 pa pro rata (6 month FTC)

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Lead Auditor …

To support the successful preparation and delivery of the AS9100 Rev D recertification audit by assessing current quality management systems, identifying gaps, and ensuring compliance across all business processes. The role will drive audit readiness, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities within a dynamic defence engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management & Compliance

Conduct detailed gap analysis between existing processes and AS9100 Rev D requirements
Produce structured reports highlighting non-compliance areas and prioritised corrective actions
Ensure all documentation and quality records meet regulatory and organisational standards

Audit Planning & Execution

Develop and deliver internal audit schedules covering prod...