Senior Quality Engineer

Babcock International Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Senior Quality Engineer in Bristol, where you will support crucial contracts by ensuring quality standards are met throughout project lifecycles. This role offers hybrid working arrangements, generous benefits, and opportunities for personal growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Holiday Trading benefits

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Qualifications

• Proficient quality assurance engineer with industry experience.
• Implementation of quality improvements desired.
• Experience auditing quality ISO9001 systems advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and guidance on quality matters.
• Manage non-conformance process and drive root cause analysis.
• Represent customer interests and maintain collaborative relationships.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Risk Management

Customer Relations

Education

ONC, HNC or NVQ Level 3 qualification in quality, science, engineering

Job description

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Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer

Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF65011

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quality Engineer at our Ashton Vale, Bristol site.

Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer

Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF65011

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quality Engineer at our Ashton Vale, Bristol site.

The Role

As a Senior Quality Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The key focus of this role is to support the delivery of one of our most important contracts on time, to the right quality and to the planned cost.

Day-to-day, you’ll provide advice, guidance and support to the business on all matters related to quality, ensuring outputs meet customer and regulatory requirements in a timely manner.

• Represent the customer’s interests and help to maintain the open and collaborative relationship we have.
• Provide quality input and advice through the project lifecycle.
• Identify quality risk and work to mitigate, manage and escalate issues to programme leadership.
• Manage non-conformance process, driving root cause analysis and prevention where appropriate.
• Oversee progress and sign-off the delivery process to give the customer assurance their requirements have been met.
  
  
  

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides flexible hybrid working arrangements with up to 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.

Essential Experience Of The Senior Quality Engineer

• A proficient quality assurance engineer with experience in a related industry and be familiar with how quality applies throughout a product or service delivery lifecycle.
• Previous customer-facing role or experience is beneficial.
• Experience of implementing quality improvements and encouraging culture change within a team or organisation.
• Experience of auditing quality ISO9001 management systems.
  
  
  

Qualifications For The Senior Quality Engineer

• ONC, HNC or NVQ Level 3 qualification in a quality, science, engineering discipline are desirable.
• Membership of a recognised quality institute e.g. CQI is desirable.
• ISO 9001 auditor preferable but training can be provided.
  
  
  

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain ecurity Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  
  
  

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 17/06/2025

#MISYS

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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