Jul 25, 2026

Contract Quality Engineer

Job Description

Fortress Recruit is now looking for an experienced Contract Quality Engineer for an immediate 2-month contract inside IR35. This is a hands-on role supporting a busy quality team, ideal for someone with aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing experience who can quickly integrate into the business and make an immediate impact. Key responsibilities: * Manage customer complaints, investigations and 8D/root cause analysis * Produce FAIRs in accordance with AS9102 requirements * Support PPAP activities and contribute to APQP projects * Conduct internal, supplier and customer audits to AS9100 and ISO9001 standards * Drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives * Support Quality Management System activities * Work closely with customers, suppliers and internal manufacturing teams To be considered, you'll have: * Previous experience as a Quality Engineer within manufacturing * Aerospace, defence or other highly regulated industry experience * Knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001 and AS9102 * Experience with FAIRs, PPAP and quality investigations * Strong 8D and root cause analysis skills * The ability to work independently and hit the ground running This is a full time, site based role (37 hours per week) in the West Midlands, offered as a 2-month contract Inside IR35, paying a competitive hourly rate with flexible working arrangements. For more information, please click apply with your up-to-date CV or contact Becki directly. Previous job titles may include: Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, Customer Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer or Senior Quality Engineer

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