Company Description ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrows worldtoday. Join us and start building tomorrows world today! Job Description We are seeking a Quality Engineer to provide on-site quality support within a production environment in Belfast . The role will focus on managing quality issues related to metallic structural panels delivered for a major aerospace assembly, with particular emphasis on supporting production teams and resolving non-conformances. This position is ideal for someone with a strong quality or manufacturing background who is comfortable working close to the factory floor and liaising with multiple stakeholders. Location: Belfast On Site: Onsite Clearance: Not Required Experience Level: Mid Level Key Responsibilities: Provide quality support to the production site for delivered metallic panels used in structural assemblies Manage and support production-related non-conformances (NCs) , ensuring effective tracking, investigation, and closure Work closely with manufacturing and quality teams to support ongoing production activities Ensure quality issues are addressed promptly to minimise impact on schedule and delivery Maintain accurate documentation and follow defined quality and compliance processes Qualifications Required Skills: Experience in a manufacturing or production quality environment Hands-on involvement in managing non-conformances and quality issues Understanding of metallic structures or assemblies Strong communication skills and ability to work on site with cross-functional teams Eligible for and able to obtain required system and site access Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing methods and tools Required Qualifications: A Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering , or equivalent military experience . Desirable Skills: Background in Manufacturing Engineering Familiarity with large-scale production or assembly programmes Additional Information Why join us? We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies. At ALTEN, youll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals. Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today. In short you get: A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries Private Medical Insurance Cycle & Tech Scheme Employee assistance programme Life insurance & Pension Scheme Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings Flexible way of working (role dependent) We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview….
