Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Coventry
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
A requirement has arisen for an experienced Contract Quality Engineer to support aerospace and defence programmes within a highly regulated manufacturing environment in Warwickshire.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex engineering projects, ensuring compliance, product integrity, and continuous improvement across production and supply chain activities.
Role Overview:
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality standards, supporting both internal operations and external suppliers to meet stringent industry and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards
Conduct internal, supplier, and process audits
Manage non-conformances and lead root cause investigations (8D, 5 Whys)
Implement and drive corrective and preventive actions
Support FAIRs, PPAP, and APQP activities
Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teamsCandidate Requirements:
Demonstrable experience as a Quality Engineer within aerospace, defence, or similar regulated industries
Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and quality management systems
Experience in auditing and supplier quality management
Effective problem-solving skills with a structured approach
Ability to operate independently and integrate quickly into contract rolesContract Details:
Competitive day rate (DOE)
Immediate start available
Initial contract with potential extension
Warwickshire-based, with on-site presence requiredThis position is suited to a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer capable of delivering results within demanding engineering environments. Please click apply now for more details