Quality Engineer

Description

Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 4-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targetsAct as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activitiesSupport investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actionsReview and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activitiesEnsure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable itemsInterface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliersEnsure compliance with AS9100, the Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirementsContribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processesDeliver compliant products in a timely manner, meeting all cost and safety requirementsProvide reports and supporting data to the programme, project, and functional teams

Job Requirements:

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, and VerificationLogical thinker, 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

Security Clearance:

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, which could include meeting the eligibility requirements for Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).

If you have the expertise in Quality Engineering within the Defence & Security sector and are ready to take on a new challenge, apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Luton.

Ad ID: 5418409017