Quality Engineer

Owen Daniels; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Daniels in Derby seeks an experienced Quality Engineer for a 6 month contract to bolster product quality and drive continuous improvement in aerospace manufacturing.

You will manage quality issues, lead 8D investigations and root-cause analysis, work with manufacturing teams to prevent recurrence, and liaise with customers to resolve concerns and implement corrective actions. This on-site role offers a structured schedule and a clear path to impactful quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Engineer in aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of product quality processes and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Manage product quality issues, investigations and production support.
• Lead root-cause analysis, 8D investigations and non-conformance resolution.
• Work with manufacturing teams to prevent recurring quality issues and drive improvements.
• Liaise with customers to resolve quality concerns and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root-cause analysis

8D investigations

Problem-solving

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer on a 6 month contract, to join a leading aerospace manufacturer in Derby. This is a generalist quality engineering opportunity, focusing on driving product quality and continuous improvement.

Quality Engineer

6 month contract – Outside IR35

Monday to Thursday 8am -4:45pm, Friday 8am – 12:30pm

Hourly rate dependent on experience

Derby

Job Description

• Manage product quality issues, investigations and production support.
• Lead root-cause analysis, 8D investigations and non-conformance resolution.
• Work with manufacturing teams to prevent recurring quality issues and drive improvements.
• Liaise with customers to resolve quality concerns and implement corrective actions.

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Quality Engineer within the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of product quality processes, including root-cause analysis, 8D, non-conformance management and problem-solving.