Supplier Quality Engineer
6 month contract
Based in Stevenage – hybrid
Offering £45ph Inside IR35
Role overview
Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry‑leading company? If your answer is yes, this could be the role for you. As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will work alongside a market‑leading Defence and Aerospace company, constantly growing and developing, and will be involved in enhancing our product quality and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools
- Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards
- Identify and document any non‑conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications
- Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities
- Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders
- Work cross‑functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at suppliers
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products
- Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers
- Provide non‑conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports to senior stakeholders
Required skillset
- Trained auditor to AS9100
- Experienced in conducting quality audits & surveillance
- Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering
- Proven track record in quality, supply chain or manufacturing
- Defence, automotive or aerospace industry experience
- Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment
- QA problem‑solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
- Knowledge of the product lifecycle management
- Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
- Continuous improvement awareness
- Experience is NADCAP
How to apply
If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further.
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