Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Tiger Resourcing Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension contributions up to 8%

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Holiday purchase/sale options

Wellbeing support

Development opportunities

Job summary

Tiger Resourcing Group is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead risk-based audits across a safety-critical engineering environment in the UK. The role combines independent product and project assurance with audits of management systems, supplier oversight and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will execute ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 audits, review security controls, and coordinate root-cause investigations. UK SC clearance is required or obtainable for the position.

Qualifications

• Previous quality assurance experience in an engineering or equipment-manufacturing environment.
• Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor experience with ISO 27001, or demonstrably equivalent information-security audit experience.
• ISO 9001 lead or internal auditing experience.
• Engineering qualification (BTEC or equivalent).
• Experience reviewing security controls, audit evidence and compliance against defined requirements.
• Understanding of risk assessments, mitigation, FMEA and root-cause/corrective-action methods.
• Ability to prepare audit plans, reports, compliance statements and improvement recommendations.
• Experience with equipment and system-level manufacturing processes.
• Exposure to aviation design/production regulations (such as Part 21J or Part 21G) or DPO-related requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a risk-based audit programme aligned to project schedules, customer obligations and applicable quality and security standards.
• Review connected business processes, document workflows and maintain process maps and compliance evidence.
• Track regulatory changes, coordinate impact assessments and support implementation of appropriate process updates.
• Oversee calibration and repair controls, engineering and process change records, and change-review activities.
• Coordinate root-cause investigations and corrective/preventive action plans, tracking actions through to completion.
• Carry out ISO 9001 and information-security audits, with particular emphasis on ISO 27001 controls.
• Audit suppliers and subcontractors, support external regulatory audits and perform physical configuration checks on products.
• Support contractual compliance reviews, assurance documentation and senior quality-management cover when required.

Skills

Quality assurance

Auditing experience

ISO 27001 knowledge

Risk assessment

Root-cause analysis

Education

Engineering qualification (BTEC or equivalent)

Tools

ISO 9001 auditing

Job description

Tiger Resourcing Group is recruiting aSenior Quality Assurance Engineer for an established engineering organisation supplying safety-critical communications equipment to highly regulated markets. This position combines independent product and project assurance with management-system audits, supplier oversight and continuous improvement.

What you will do

• Plan and deliver a risk-based audit programme aligned to project schedules, customer obligations and applicable quality and security standards.
• Review connected business processes, document workflows and maintain process maps and compliance evidence.
• Track regulatory changes, coordinate impact assessments and support implementation of appropriate process updates.
• Oversee calibration and repair controls, engineering and process change records, and change-review activities.
• Coordinate root-cause investigations and corrective/preventive action plans, tracking actions through to completion.
• Carry out ISO 9001 and information-security audits, with particular emphasis on ISO 27001 controls.
• Audit suppliers and subcontractors, support external regulatory audits and perform physical configuration checks on products.
• Support contractual compliance reviews, assurance documentation and senior quality-management cover when required.

What you will bring

• Previous quality assurance experience in an engineering or equipment-manufacturing environment.
• Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor experience with ISO 27001, or demonstrably equivalent information-security audit experience.
• ISO 9001 lead or internal auditing experience.
• Engineering qualification (BTEC or equivalent).
• Experience reviewing security controls, audit evidence and compliance against defined requirements.
• Understanding of risk assessments, mitigation, FMEA and root-cause/corrective-action methods.
• Ability to prepare audit plans, reports, compliance statements and improvement recommendations.
• Experience with equipment and system-level manufacturing processes.
• Exposure to aviation design/production regulations (such as Part 21J or Part 21G) or DPO-related requirements is desirable.

Security clearance

Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance relevant to the position.

The employer offers a package that includes flexible working hours, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, pension contributions of up to 8%, life assurance, private healthcare, holiday purchase/sale options, wellbeing support and development opportunities. Further details will be shared during the recruitment process.

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