Quality Engineer

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 targets
• Serve as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities
• Investigate and resolve non-conformances, including conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
• Review and approve quality documentation pertaining to returns, concessions, and repair activities
• Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items
• Interface with internal stakeholders like Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations, as well as external suppliers
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, the Leonardo Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processes
• Deliver compliant products in a timely manner, adhering to all cost and safety requirements
• Provide 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 industry
• Demonstrated knowledge of AS9100 / ISO9001 and Continuous Improvement principles
• Experience 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 goals
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style across all functions
• Excellent 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.

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