Our client, operating within the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, is seeking a contract Quality Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This Fixed-Term Contract position involves supporting high-profile programmes, requiring effective teamwork to achieve quality standards in a complex engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Performing First Article Inspections (FAIRs), preferably to AS9102 standards
* Investigating defects to identify and address root causes
* Maintaining quality records (QPulse)
* Monitoring and reporting the status of assigned programmes or areas of responsibility
* Communicating with programme and functional areas to support business goals
* Conducting Quality Audits (product/product release/process)
* Supporting external accreditation audits and understanding regulatory requirements (AS9100 & ISO 9001)
* Ensuring customer contractual requirements and external regulations are adhered to
* Closing Audit NC's/RCCA/customer complaints and promoting Continual Improvement
Job Requirements
Essential Candidate Qualities:
* A self-starting and confident team player who works well with others and inspires them
* Experience and knowledge of FAIRs to AS9102 Standards, including documentation and reporting
* Background in Quality Engineering with knowledge of electronics and/or mechanical assemblies, and technical drawings
* Ability to establish and nurture productive relationships internally and externally
* Familiarity with Quality Standards AS9100 & ISO9001
* Ability to work autonomously to deliver agreed goals
* Capability to anticipate problems, identify innovative solutions, and act on them confidently
* Unafraid to challenge and question
Desirable Candidate Qualities
* Interest in Aerospace and/or Defence
* Supportive nature with the character to navigate and overcome Programme challenges
* Degree level qualification or equivalent relevant work experience
This role requires you to work from the Glenrothes site with a 4-day working week, totalling 37 hours.
If you are a motivated Quality Engineer with a passion for the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Glenrothes. #J-18808-Ljbffr