Quality Engineer

Description

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer? Do you have experience working in a highly regulated manufacturing environment? I want to talk to you!

I am seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join an established Aerospace manufacturing business. This position is responsible for ensuring product quality standards are met across manufacturing operations, helping to minimise quality costs and maximise customer satisfaction. The role focuses heavily on product quality, proactive problem resolution, and continuous improvement, while also supporting audits and calibration activities. This is a well-rounded position suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, investigation, and driving quality improvements.

Quality Engineer

Permanent Position

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Mon–Thu: 7am–4pm or 8am–5pm and Fri: 7am–12pm or 8am–1pm

Derby

Key Responsibilities:

Manage non-conformances, root cause analysis, and 8D problem solving

Act as a problem finder, identifying quality risks and improvement opportunities

Support internal and external audits (full training provided)

Coordinate calibration activities via Gagepack and third-party suppliers

Work closely with production to resolve quality issues

Maintain accurate quality documentation and recordsEssential Experience & Skills:

Experience as a Quality Engineer xjnqpsq in a regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace desirable)

Strong root cause analysis and 8D problem-solving skills

Willingness to learn auditing (training and certification provided)

Confident using Excel and quality systems

Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independentlyBenefits:

5% employer / 3% employee pension

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Early finish every Friday

Training and development opportunities

Ad ID: 5417908281