Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Quality Engineer in Weymouth to ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO standards within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. The role involves maintaining quality systems, supporting audits, interpreting inspection reports, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a quality engineering background and experience in regulated manufacturing who are eager to influence processes and grow within a stable organization.

Benefits

Pension

Life Insurance

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Free Parking

Training

Early Friday Finish

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable with AS9100 and quality assurance systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Quality Assurance systems to AS9100 and ISO standards.
• Act as a point of contact for internal and external quality matters.
• Support audit scheduling and accreditation maintenance.
• Review First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
• Assist with customer reviews and business workshops.

Skills

Quality Engineering background

Knowledge of AS9100

Familiarity with ISO standards

Job description

Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

32,000 - 36,000 + Pension + Life Insurance + Health & Wellbeing Programme + Free Parking + Training + Early Friday Finish

Weymouth

Are you a Quality Engineer with experience in AS9100 and manufacturing, looking to take the next step in your career within a regulated, high-integrity engineering environment?

Do you want to join a well-established manufacturing business where quality is taken seriously, continuous improvement is encouraged, and you'll play a key role in maintaining industry accreditations and customer confidence?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to become a central figure within the Quality function of a fast-paced aerospace manufacturer. You will work closely with production, engineering, suppliers, and customers to ensure robust quality systems, effective corrective actions, and full compliance with AS9100 and regulatory standards.

In this role, you will support and monitor Quality Assurance systems, act as the main point of contact for quality matters, and assist with internal and external audits. You will review First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), support RCCA and NCR activities, contribute to customer reviews, and help drive waste reduction and variation reduction initiatives across the business.

This role would suit a Quality Engineer or Quality Technician with aerospace experience who is comfortable working in a regulated manufacturing environment and is keen to influence processes, support continuous improvement, and develop long-term within a stable organisation.

The Role:

• Maintain and support Quality Assurance systems to AS9100 and ISO standards
• Act as a point of contact for all internal and external quality matters
• Support internal and external audit scheduling and accreditation maintenance
• Review and interpret First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
• Support NCR, RCCA, and Red Table quality activities
• Assist with customer requirements, reviews, and business workshops
• Drive waste reduction, variation reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives

The Person:

• Quality Engineering background within a regulated manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of AS9100 / ISO standards

Reference: BBBH23719

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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