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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