Our client, a prominent name in the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer on a contract basis to join their team in Stevenage. This role is ideal for individuals with expertise in quality engineering and assurance, looking to make significant contributions to critical projects within a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout the production process

Implementing and monitoring quality assurance processes and procedures

Utilising problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5Y, and PFEA to address and mitigate risks

Conducting audits and ensuring compliance with industry standards

Working closely with manufacturing teams to integrate quality assurance practices

Preparing detailed reports and documentation for quality performance

Collaborating with other departments to improve overall product quality

Ensuring that all quality assurance activities adhere to relevant security clearance requirements

Job Requirements:

Experience in quality engineering and quality assurance, particularly within Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors

Proficient in the use of problem-solving tools such as 8D and 5Y

Strong skills in risk mitigation, particularly through the use of PFEA

Audit experience within a manufacturing context

Understanding of Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Ability to travel to other UK sites as required

Security Clearance (SC) is required; candidates can start on BPSS

Hybrid working pattern with a minimum of 3 days on-site in Stevenage

Benefits:

Opportunity to work in a leading Defence & Security and Aerospace environment

Engage in challenging and impactful projects

Gain exposure to advanced quality assurance practices and tools

Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months

If you have the necessary skills and experience in quality assurance within the Defence & Security or Aerospace sectors, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated team in Stevenage