Quality Engineer – Aerospace (Preferred) Hourly Rate: £16 - £21 per hour Our Client is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to support and strengthen the companies Quality Management System (QMS). Ideally, you will have experience in the aerospace industry and a strong understanding of standards such as AS9100, NADCAP, and customer-specific requirements. This role is perfect for a proactive quality professional who is passionate about compliance, continuous improvement, and driving excellence across all areas of the business. Key Responsibilities: * Review customer specifications and provide guidance on special processes. * Monitor and audit special processes (e.g. NADCAP, heat treatment, NDT, coatings). * Support the Non-Conformance management process, including root cause analysis and implementation of effective corrective actions. * Lead and contribute to APQP/PPAP activities, including: * PFMEA * SPC * MSA * Process flow diagrams * Control plans * Develop and update procedures in line with customer and internal requirements. * Drive and support continuous improvement initiatives. * Deliver internal training sessions; develop and monitor training materials. * Oversee and monitor supplier quality performance. Requirements: * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Reliable, punctual, and detail focused. * Competent with standard computer applications. * Knowledge of AS9100D / ISO 9001 is highly beneficial. * Experience with auditing processes. * Familiarity with special processes such as heat treatment, painting, NDT, and surface treatments