388 quality engineer jobs found

Carmichael UK is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a key package of works on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support the successful delivery of major civils and infrastructure works on this nationally significant scheme. The Role As Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring works are delivered in line with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. This is a site-based position, working closely with construction and project teams to drive a strong quality culture. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Carry out site inspections and audits to ensure compliance Manage NCRs, observations, and corrective actions through to close-out Support quality reporting and continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with engineers, site teams, and client representatives Ensure works comply with HS2 standards,...

Role: SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER Contract duration: 6 months Location: Lincoln - hybrid Hours per Day- 8 hrs and Hours per Week- 40 Contract: Inside IR35 - Paye rate: £30 p/h OR Umbrella rate: £40 per hour Our Client is an Energy technology company are seeking to recruit SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER at Lincoln location. The role is for a contract position of 6 months Inside IR35. Our client has 150-year legacy of innovation and will focus on energy transformation, new technologies, decarbonization and Innovative leading-edge technology. A Snapshot of Your Day As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for blades and vanes (BV) supporting our Small Gas Turbine (SGT) business, you will be part of a growing team in a position that entails a large responsibility! Your day will be filled with interesting supplier interactions such as; addressing, processing and containing non-conformances, utilising your quality experience with tools such as 8D, RCA's and 5 why's, analysing data for...

Quality Engineer – Plymouth (Devonport Royal Dockyard) Contract: Full-time, 42.5 hours per week (08:00–17:00) Recruiting via Carmichael UK Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a major infrastructure redevelopment programme at a high-security Royal Navy site in Plymouth. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to support the delivery of complex works within a live MOD facility. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will support project delivery teams by ensuring that robust quality management processes are embedded, maintained, and continuously improved throughout the project lifecycle. You will act as a key point of independent quality assurance across site activities, supporting progressive handover, maintaining compliance, and ensuring that work meets strict regulatory, technical, and client standards. Please note: This role requires SC-level security clearance. Candidates must: Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country...

Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications...

Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications...

Supplier Quality Engineer (Contract) Location: Lincoln Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 6 - 12 months Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Rate: £40.50 per hour (Umbrella) Role Overview We are recruiting a Supplier Quality Engineer to support Blades and Vanes within a small gas turbine environment. The role focuses on managing supplier quality issues, driving corrective actions, and supporting product and process qualification activities. You will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve non‑conformances, monitor supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement in a global supply chain environment. Key Responsibilities Manage supplier non‑conformances, including containment, RCA, and corrective actions Apply quality tools such as 8D, 5 Why, RCA, and FMEA Monitor supplier quality performance and contribute to KPI reporting Support Product and Process Qualification (PPQ) activities Drive supplier improvement initiatives and risk...

We are hiring 11x Senior SQD Engineers on a 24 month fixed term contract. Please note we will consider locations in Bicester & Woking. Please see commodities below: 3 x Body in White & Stampings 2x Chassis 1x Exteriors 1x Interiors 2x ICE Propulsion 1x Electrical Propulsion 1x Composites As part of McLaren Automotive's continued growth and its multi-propulsion strategy, we are expanding our Supplier Quality & Development (SQD) team. Strengthening the global SQD function will enhance collaboration with suppliers worldwide and reinforce the delivery of robust quality standards across both new and existing vehicle programmes. What to Expect As a Senior Supplier Quality & Development Engineer, you will take ownership of suppliers within the specific commodity area, managing a global supply base for a variety of components/systems. You will manage these suppliers across the full lifecycle—from sourcing and industrialisation through to series...

Quality Engineer Leiston, Suffolk (Sizewell) £400 – £450 per day (LTD / CIS) or PAYE option available Accommodation provided Ongoing Contract We are a specialist recruitment agency partnering with a leading civil engineering contractor to source an experienced Quality Engineer for a major infrastructure project based in Sizewell, Suffolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-term, high-profile scheme, offering strong continuity of work and excellent day rates. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and maintaining the quality assurance process across site operations. You will ensure that all works are completed in line with project specifications, with accurate documentation and in accordance with agreed timelines and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support site teams with accurate record keeping and document control for all quality inspections Coordinate with Site Engineers to ensure timely and accurate QA documentation...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Supplier Quality Engineer on a 12 month contract based in East Anglia. Role Summary As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for blades and vanes (BV) supporting our Small Gas Turbine (SGT) business, you will be part of a growing team in a position that entails a large responsibility! Your day will be filled with interesting supplier interactions such as; addressing, processing and containing non-conformances, utilising your quality experience with tools such as 8D, RCA’s and 5 why’s, analysing data for trends and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate internally with experienced cross-functional teams to uphold our quality standards, while fostering strong relationships with our valued suppliers. We work in a global, multi-cultural environment with contacts across the world. Good people skills be key to your success. Requirements: • Technical and Engineering Experience: A solid background in Engineering, R&D, or...

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Quality Engineer to join our team within the nuclear sector. This is a critical role ensuring that all electrical systems, installations, and components meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance required in a highly regulated environment. You will play a key role in maintaining nuclear safety standards, supporting quality assurance processes, and ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and industry codes. Key Responsibilities Perform inspections and verification of electrical installations in line with project specifications and regulatory standards Ensure compliance with nuclear industry quality standards, including ISO 9001 and site-specific procedures Review electrical drawings, test results, and certification documentation Conduct audits of installation and commissioning activities Support the implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Identify non-conformances and lead...

Quality Engineer - Coventry (On-site) Contract: 3-6 months initially Rate: Negotiable (PAYE only) Holidays: Accrue 33 days per annum (incusive of bank holidays) We're seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to lead product assurance from supply chain through delivery. You'll ensure customer requirements are met and support continuous improvement across the value stream. Key Responsibilities: Drive quality performance and "Right First Time" delivery. Act as key interface for customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead RCCA (8D), FMEA, audits (AS9100), and quality clinics. Analyse KPI/data to identify issues and improve processes. Support PPAP, FAIR, and NPI quality documentation. Promote Lean and MPS tools to achieve 100% quality & delivery. What You'll Need: Hands-on audit experience (AS9100). Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of RCCA, FMEA, PPAP, MSA, SPC, and Lean principles. Excellent communication across suppliers and internal...

Quality Engineer Luton 6-month contract Paying up to £41p/h (inside IR35) What You'll Do Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in achieving quality objectives Act as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Lead and support investigations into non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation relating to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve quality issues Ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer contractual requirements Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across in-service quality processes Deliver compliant products on time, meeting cost and safety targets Provide reports and supporting data to Programme, Project, and functional teams What You'll Bring Further education and/or...

New Job Opportunity - Quality Lineside Engineer (Onsite, in Broughton, UK) An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer (Lineside) to join our client's Quality team based onsite in Broughton. This Quality Engineer role sits at the heart of a high-volume manufacturing environment, where quality, safety and customer focus are critical. Job Overview As a Quality Engineer (lineside), you'll play a key role in assuring product and process conformity, supporting operational teams and driving corrective and preventative actions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting and enjoys being close to the production line. Key Responsibilities Providing specialist quality support and advice on drawings, parts, processes and support services Independently assuring that quality requirements are met Conducting surveillance activities to ensure adherence to the quality management system Ensuring...

Principal Engineer - Software Assurance £65.98 p/hr - Inside IR35 12 months Defence 1-2 days a month on site, Coventry, Barrow, Frimley or Weymouth Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We expect the candidate to quickly develop an understanding of the development, use and control of software in our complex and unique application. Being actively involved in the decision making and problem...

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to for a civil rail infrastructure project. This role is critical in ensuring all works are delivered in compliance with industry standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining quality assurance across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management Plans (QMPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) * Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards * Monitor subcontractor quality performance and ensure adherence to procedures * Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation * Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and oversee corrective/preventive actions * Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders on quality-related matters * Ensure all works comply with relevant rail and civil engineering...

We are hiring 6x SQD Engineers on a 24 month fixed term contract. Please note we will consider locations in Bicester & Woking. Please see commodities below: 3 x ICE Propulsion 1x Composites 2x Electrical Propulsion As part of McLaren Automotive’s multi-propulsion strategy and ongoing growth, we are strengthening our Supplier Quality & Development (SQD) team. This role will focus on managing suppliers for powertrain components, ensuring that high quality, delivery, and reliability standards are met across new and existing vehicle programmes. What to Expect Operating primarily from the UK with a global remit, you will support suppliers throughout the product lifecycle—from sourcing and industrialisation to series production—ensuring successful launches and ongoing performance. This role is supplier-facing and hands-on, with responsibilities including process feasibility, quality planning, and issue resolution. . What You'll Do * Conduct thorough assessments of new...

QA Engineer – Civils Project (Freelance) Title: Freelance QA Engineer – Civils / Infrastructure Advert: QA Engineer required for a major civils project. You will be responsible for ensuring all works are delivered in line with quality standards, specifications, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Managing ITPs, inspections, and quality documentation * Conducting site audits and inspections * Ensuring compliance with project specs and standards * Liaising with site teams and engineers Requirements: * Experience in QA/QC on civils or infrastructure projects * Strong documentation and auditing background * Familiar with major project standards and processes Details: * Freelance * Immediate start * Long-term work available

On behalf of our Global Space and Defence client, we are seeing to recruit a Operations Quality Assurance Engineer on a 6 month contract, with potential for extension. Role: Operations Quality Assurance Engineer Pay : £32/hour, via Umbrella Contract : Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week, 6 month contract - potential extension Location : Stevenage IR35 Status : Inside Role Overview Our Quality Assurance department ensures with confidence that our customers' requirements are being met during the manufacturing, assembly, integration and test phases of the Spacecraft build cycle. Vigilance and dedication in our efforts allows us to develop customised solutions, proactively eliminate problems, improve operational performance, maintain low costs, keeping our people safe and our customer satisfied in our unique and highly specialised operations and product manufacture. Responsibilities The QA is fully empowered to manage all aspects of quality within the Spacecraft Production...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Operations Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Defence and Space client at their Stevenage site. OPERATIONS QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £32 PER HOUR - 6 MONTHS - LIKELY EXTENDED - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS An opportunity has arisen for an Operational Quality Assurance Engineer to join a highly specialised defence and space manufacturing environment in the UK. The Quality function plays a critical role in ensuring that customer and regulatory requirements are met across the full spacecraft production lifecycle, including manufacturing, assembly, integration, and test. This position sits directly within the production environment and is responsible for driving quality standards, preventing defects, and ensuring compliance in complex, high-value hardware programmes. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of quality assurance activities within a designated production area Conduct critical inspections and witness key manufacturing...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Quality Lineside Engineer to join our Aerospace client at their Broughton site. QUALITY LINESIDE ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £39.55 PER HOUR - DOUBLE DAY SHIFT - UNTIL 10/11/2026 - LIKELY EXTENDED - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS An opportunity has arisen for an individual to join a Quality team within a major UK-based aerospace manufacturing environment as a Quality Lineside Engineer. The successful candidate will support the evaluation, coordination, and monitoring of achieved levels of conformity across product, process, and service delivery within the business. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist Quality support and advice on drawings, parts, processes, and support services, ensuring that Quality requirements are independently assured. Ensure adherence to the Quality Management System through surveillance activities across the business. Verify that certification processes are consistently defined and applied. Coordinate and lead resolution of...