Quality Engineer in Farnborough

Energy Jobline AZ; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology business in Farnborough seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure the performance and compliance of secure hardware systems for defense applications. The role involves collaborating with various teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure high-integrity technology. Candidates should have strong knowledge of quality management systems and problem-solving tools. This position is ideal for proactive individuals who can communicate effectively and pay attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of quality management systems and process compliance.
• Experience in continuous improvement methods.
• Proficient communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Ensure performance and compliance of secure hardware systems.
• Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems.
• Support new product introductions and refine build processes.

Skills

Quality management systems

Continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma)

Analytical skills

Supplier quality and development

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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Company Information

We are working with a specialist technology business in Farnborough that designs and develops secure hardware solutions for government and defence applications. Their work focuses on protecting sensitive information through innovative engineering, ensuring critical data remains safe and reliable.

Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Role Overview

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and compliance of advanced secure hardware systems. You’ll work across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to analyse data, solve complex problems, and drive continuous improvement. From supporting new product introductions to refining build processes and supplier performance, your work will help deliver high-integrity technology trusted in critical defence and government applications.

Essential Requirements

• Strong understanding of quality management systems and process compliance in complex engineering or manufacturing environments.
• Proficient in continuous improvement and problem‑solving tools such as Lean, 5S, FMEA, and Six Sigma.
• Experience in supplier quality and development, including quality planning and production approvals.
• Clear, confident communicator with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Desirable Requirements

• Knowledge of configuration management or product lifecycle control.
• Experience in electronic systems or mixed manufacturing environments.
• Proactive mindset with a drive for improvement.

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