Engineering Quality Engineer

Engineering Quality Engineer (Contract)

Luton HQ (3/4 days a week)

Up to £40 p/h Inside IR35

SC Clearance is essential

*This is NOT a Software QA position, we are specifically looking for Engineering Quality Engineer*

We're looking for an enthusiastic Quality Engineer contractor to support a diverse portfolio of projects, contributing to the delivery of robust Quality Assurance activities across complex, in-service platforms.

Working within a collaborative project environment, you'll partner closely with Operations and cross-functional teams to ensure quality excellence is Embedded at every stage.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting Quality leadership to achieve and exceed key objectives
• Acting as the quality focal point for in-service and returned materials
• Leading investigations into non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Reviewing and approving quality documentation across repair and returns activities
• Ensuring traceability and configuration control of unserviceable items
• Collaborating with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and external suppliers
• Driving compliance with AS9100/ISO9001 and contractual quality standards
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across quality processes
• Delivering compliant products on time, meeting cost and safety targets
• Producing insightful reports and data for project and programme teams

What we're looking for:

• Security cleared (SC)
• Background in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or similar within a complex industry (defence, aerospace or electronics)
• Strong knowledge of AS9100/ISO9001 and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience with quality tools
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable solutions
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach

If you're passionate about quality, thrive in fast-paced technical environments, and enjoy solving complex challenges, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

Apply now or get in touch to learn more.