Quality Engineer (Upskill) – Precision, Aerospace & Defence

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer in Abingdon to join an established precision engineering business producing high-quality components for aerospace and defence. You will liaise with customers and suppliers on quality issues, interpret drawings, and produce inspection reports, while supporting calibration systems and continuous improvement.

The role covers quality control, inspections, and documentation across multiple sectors; commutable to Abingdon with training provided

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments with inspection, GD&T, and engineering drawings.
• Ability to interpret drawings and produce inspection reports.
• Commutable to Abingdon and willing to upskill with training.

Responsibilities

• Quality control, inspection reporting, and customer documentation
• Interpreting engineering drawings, supporting inspection techniques, calibration, CMMs, and GD&T
• Work across Defence and Aerospace sectors

Skills

Quality Engineer

Quality Inspector

GD&T

Inspection techniques

Tools

CMMs

Calibration equipment

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer in Abingdon to join an established precision engineering business producing high-quality components for aerospace and defence. You will liaise with customers and suppliers on quality issues, interpret drawings, and produce inspection reports, while supporting calibration systems and continuous improvement.

The role covers quality control, inspections, and documentation across multiple sectors; commutable to Abingdon with training provided