Quality Lineside Engineer

Quality Lineside Engineer - Double Days

Location: Broughton (Onsite)

Shift Pattern: Double Days (alternating mornings and afternoons)

Rate: £24.64 per hour (PAYE) / £32.96 per hour (Umbrella)

Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

About the Role

We're working in partnership with Airbus UK to recruit a Quality Lineside Engineer to join the Quality team at the Broughton site. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a hands on role in supporting manufacturing operations, ensuring quality standards are consistently met, and contributing directly to product safety and customer confidence.

You'll work closely with production, engineering, and cross functional teams, acting as a key point of quality expertise on the shop floor. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem solving, working collaboratively, and making a real impact in a fast paced manufacturing environment.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Quality Lineside Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring quality requirements are met across products, processes, and services. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing specialist quality support and advice on drawings, parts, processes, and support services
• Independently assuring that quality standards and certification requirements are consistently applied
• Conducting quality surveillance activities to ensure adherence to the Quality Management System
• Leading and coordinating investigations into quality and technical issues raised by internal teams or customers
• Carrying out initial investigations into non conformances, events, and quality issues to identify probable root causes
• Supporting corrective and preventative actions through structured problem solving and cross functional collaboration
• Investigating process confirmation findings and ensuring appropriate actions are implemented
• Compiling and presenting quality performance overviews to leadership within the business area

This role offers real visibility and influence, with the opportunity to contribute directly to continuous improvement initiatives on site.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates with practical quality experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience is valued over formal qualifications.

Key skills and experience include

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong problem solving capability using tools such as 5 Whys, Ishikawa, or similar methodologies
• Confidence working with data analysing trends, interpreting charts, and drawing conclusions
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and build effective working relationships
• Experience working as part of integrated, cross functional teams
• Background in quality or engineering within a large scale manufacturing environment (highly desirable)

Experience from industries such as aerospace, automotive, or high volume manufacturing is particularly relevant.

Shift Pattern & Working Arrangements

This role operates on a Double Days shift pattern, alternating weekly between:

• Morning shift: 6:00am - 1:10pm
• Afternoon shift: 1:30pm - 8:40pm

A 20% shift uplift applies. The role is fully onsite at the Broughton facility, with no travel.

Pay & Benefits

• £24.64 per hour (PAYE)
• £32.96 per hour (Umbrella)
• One stage interview process
• Opportunity to work with a globally recognised aerospace organisation

Why Join Through Guidant Global?

At Guidant Global, we believe in creating opportunities where people can thrive. You'll benefit from:

• A supportive, transparent recruitment experience
• Access to exciting contract opportunities with world class organisations
• A partner who values fairness, inclusion, and long term career development

We're committed to building diverse teams and encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we'd love to hear from you.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.