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Matchtech
Quality Engineer
Luton, Bedfordshire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Salary
- 35.00 - 41.20 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Matchtech
- Closes
- 14 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Location: Luton (fully onsite)
Duration: 6 month contract
Rate: up to 41.20ph UMB (Inside IR35)
Role details:
Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is actively seeking a Quality Engineer to join their operations on a contract basis. This role is situated within the Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division, encompassing fast jet and various other in-service platforms. This opportunity is fully onsite in Luton and is ideal for individuals adept at providing Quality Assurance and collaborating with Integrated Project Teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in achieving objectives that align with or exceed established targetsServe as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activitiesInvestigate and resolve non-conformances, including conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actionsReview and approve quality documentation pertaining to returns, concessions, and repair activitiesEnsure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable itemsInterface with internal stakeholders like Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations, as well as external suppliersEnsure compliance with AS9100, the Leonardo Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirementsContribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processesDeliver compliant products in a timely manner, adhering to all cost and safety requirementsProvide reports and supporting data to Programme, Project, and functional teams
Job Requirements:
Further education and/or experience in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a similar discipline within Defence Electronics or a comparably complex industryDemonstrated knowledge of AS9100 / ISO9001 and Continuous Improvement principlesExperience with Quality tools such as Root Cause Corrective Action, Pattern Fault Lifecycle, Verification, etc.Logical thinking ability, capable of turning complex data into practical, actionable solutions aligned with business goalsStrong interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style across all functionsExcellent analytical skills and attention to detail
If you are a driven Quality Engineer eager to support key projects within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated team in Luton.
Ad ID: 5418185365
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