Quality Engineer

Our client, a prominent entity in the defence and aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a Quality Engineer for a contract role in Glenrothes. This onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to join the UK''s Quality team and contribute to the delivery of complex and high-profile programmes globally. This role will initially span six months with a commitment of 40 hours per week.

• Performing First Article Inspections (FAIRs), ideally to AS9102 standards
• Investigating defects to identify and address root causes
• Maintaining quality records using QPulse
• Monitoring and reporting the status of assigned programmes effectively and timely
• Interfacing and communicating with various program and functional areas to support business goals
• Conducting quality audits for products, product release, and processes
• Supporting external accreditation audits and understanding regulatory requirements such as AS9100 & ISO 9001
• Ensuring adherence to customer contractual requirements and external regulations
• Closing Audit NC''s/RCCA/customer complaints and facilitating continual improvement

• Experience and working knowledge of FAIRs to AS9102 standards and related documentation
• A background in quality engineering with knowledge of electronics and/or mechanical assemblies and technical drawings
• Team player with the ability to inspire and work well with others
• Ability to establish and nurture productive relationships both internally and externally
• Familiarity with quality standards AS9100 and ISO 9001
• Capability to work autonomously to deliver on agreed goals
• Proactive in anticipating problems and identifying innovative and logical solutions
• Confidence to challenge and question when necessary

• Interest in the aerospace and/or defence sectors
• Supportive character that can navigate sensitive and pressurised situations to overcome programme challenges
• Degree level qualification or equivalent relevant work experience

If you are a skilled Quality Engineer with a passion for excellence and a desire to contribute to high-profile defence and aerospace programmes, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s dynamic team in Glenrothes.