Quality Engineer

Team Jobs - Engineering; Andover; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish every Friday

Competitive salary

Stable, growing aerospace business

Supportive team with opportunities to\

Excellent long-term career prospects

Job summary

Team Jobs - Engineering in Andover is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join an aerospace manufacturing business. In this hands-on role you’ll drive quality standards, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction within an AS9100 environment.

You will lead audits, manage non-conformances, support First Article Inspections and work closely with production to promote a strong quality culture. The position offers £50,000-£55,000 plus benefits and a clear path for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Engineer within aerospace or precision manufacturing.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 auditing.
• Experience with FAI, GD&T, metrology and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (AS9100 & ISO 9001).
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions (8D, 5 Whys).
• Manage non-conformances and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct internal audits and support customer and supplier quality activities.
• Support First Article Inspections (AS9102), calibration, and inspection processes.
• Work closely with production to promote a strong quality culture.

Skills

AS9100 knowledge

ISO 9001 auditing

Root cause analysis

Audit planning

Communication skills

Problem solving

8D / 5 Whys

Tools

8D methodology

GD&T

AS9102 FAI

Metrology

Engineering drawings

Job description

Quality Engineer - Aerospace

Andover, Hampshire

£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits

Monday‑Thursday 08:00‑17:00 | Friday 08:00‑14:30

We're looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a growing aerospace manufacturing business. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll play a key part in driving quality standards, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction within an AS9100 environment.

What you'll be doing

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (AS9100 & ISO 9001)
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions (8D, 5 Whys)
• Manage non‑conformances and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Conduct internal audits and support customer and supplier quality activities
• Support First Article Inspections (AS9102), calibration, and inspection processes
• Work closely with production to promote a strong quality culture

What we're looking for

• Experience as a Quality Engineer within aerospace or precision manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001 and auditing
• Experience with FAI, GD&T, metrology and engineering drawings
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
• Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA or SPC is advantageous

What's on offer

• Competitive salary of £50,000‑£55,000
• Early finish every Friday
• Stable, growing aerospace business
• Supportive team with opportunities to make a real impact
• Excellent long‑term career prospects