Quality Engineer

Company: Matchtech
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Location: Glenrothes
Job Description:

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 37 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Performing First Article Inspections (FAIRs), ideally to AS9102 standardsInvestigating defects to identify and address root causesMaintaining quality records using QPulseMonitoring and reporting the status of assigned programmes effectively and timelyInterfacing and communicating with various program and functional areas to support business goalsConducting quality audits for products, product release, and processesSupporting external accreditation audits and understanding regulatory requirements such as AS9100 & ISO 9001Ensuring adherence to customer contractual requirements and external regulationsClosing Audit NC’s/RCCA/customer complaints and facilitating continual improvement

Job Requirements:

Experience and working knowledge of FAIRs to AS9102 standards and related documentationA background in quality engineering with knowledge of electronics and/or mechanical assemblies and technical drawingsTeam player with the ability to inspire and work well with othersAbility to establish and nurture productive relationships both internally and externallyFamiliarity with quality standards AS9100 and ISO 9001Capability to work autonomously to deliver on agreed goalsProactive in anticipating problems and identifying innovative and logical solutionsConfidence to challenge and question when necessary

Desirable Candidate Qualities:

Interest in the aerospace and/or defence sectorsSupportive character that can navigate sensitive and pressurised situations to overcome programme challengesDegree level qualification or equivalent relevant work experienceIf 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

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Posted: May 29th, 2026