Quality Engineer – Aerospace & Defense Continuous Improvement

Vectis Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vectis Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer for a global manufacturing leader serving Aerospace, Automotive, and Defence sectors. You will drive quality improvement by conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and developing quality systems across engineering and production.

The role focuses on maintaining compliance with customer requirements and driving continuous improvement in quality processes, working with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest product

Qualifications

• Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with root cause analysis experience
• Excellent understanding of quality assurance principles and practice
• In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and methodologies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address quality issues
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems to ensure compliance with industry and customer requirements
• Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System, ensuring quality processes and work instructions are effective and compliant
• Work closely with engineering and production to improve product quality to the highest standards
• Monitor changes in customer specifications and ensure process owners implement changes when required

Skills

Root cause analysis

Quality assurance

Quality control

Problem solving

Communication skills

Job description

Vectis Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer for a global manufacturing leader serving Aerospace, Automotive, and Defence sectors. You will drive quality improvement by conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and developing quality systems across engineering and production.

The role focuses on maintaining compliance with customer requirements and driving continuous improvement in quality processes, working with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest product