Lead Quality Engineer - Assurance (Hybrid: 4 onsite, 1 WFH)

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Lead Quality Engineer - Assurance for a contract in the defence and security sector, focused on submarine solutions. You will provide expert Quality Engineering and Assurance guidance across the Business Unit, ensuring compliance and continual improvement.

The role involves audits, non-conformances, root cause analysis and collaboration with customers and process owners. 12-month contract, 37-hour week, 4 days on site plus one remote day, with security clearance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Quality Engineering, QA or related discipline.
• Understanding and application of ISO 9001 and EN 9100 standards.
• Experience interpreting specifications and contract requirements for quality.
• Strong capability in root cause analysis, action management and verification.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist QA and QE guidance across the Business Unit.
• Lead and support audits, certification activities and quality investigations.
• Manage non-conformance resolution and corrective actions with stakeholders.
• Facilitate root cause analysis using Fishbone, 5 Why and Six Sigma.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Quality Assurance

ISO 9001

EN 9100

Root Cause Analysis

Audits

Stakeholder Management

ITAR Compliance

Education

HNC or degree in technical discipline

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Lead Quality Engineer - Assurance for a contract in the defence and security sector, focused on submarine solutions. You will provide expert Quality Engineering and Assurance guidance across the Business Unit, ensuring compliance and continual improvement.

The role involves audits, non-conformances, root cause analysis and collaboration with customers and process owners. 12-month contract, 37-hour week, 4 days on site plus one remote day, with security clearance