Our client, a prominent entity in the defence and aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a Quality Engineer for a contract role in Glenrothes. This onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to join the UK's Quality team and contribute to the delivery of complex and high-profile programmes globally. This role will initially span six months with a commitment of 40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing First Article Inspections (FAIRs), ideally to AS9102 standards
Investigating defects to identify and address root causes
Maintaining quality records using QPulse
Monitoring and reporting the status of assigned programmes effectively and timely
Interfacing and communicating with various program and functional areas to support business goals
Conducting quality audits for products, product release, and processes
Supporting external accreditation audits and understanding regulatory requirements such as AS9100 & ISO 9001
Ensuring adherence to customer contractual requirements and external regulations
Closing Audit NC's/RCCA/customer complaints and facilitating continual improvement
Job Requirements:
Experience and working knowledge of FAIRs to AS9102 standards and related documentation
A background in quality engineering with knowledge of electronics and/or mechanical assemblies and technical drawings
Team player with the ability to inspire and work well with others
Ability to establish and nurture productive relationships both internally and externally
Familiarity with quality standards AS9100 and ISO 9001
Capability to work autonomously to deliver on agreed goals
Proactive in anticipating problems and identifying innovative and logical solutions
Confidence to challenge and question when necessary
Desirable Candidate Qualities:
Interest in the aerospace and/or defence sectors
Supportive character that can navigate sensitive and pressurised situations to overcome programme challenges
Degree level qualification or equivalent relevant work experience
If you are a skilled Quality Engineer with a passion for excellence and a desire to contribute to high-profile defence and aerospace programmes, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Glenrothes