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Portsmouth

Are you a Quality Engineer with strong customer and supplier management skills seeking a new role in the Portsmouth area? This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team working on sharing innovative solutions and manufacturing bespoke engineering systems.

At CMS2, we specialise in designing and manufacturing atmospheric control systems for the defence industry. We are experts in enabling high-availability atmosphere management systems to generate breathable air for submariners, allowing boats to remain underwater for extended periods. Combining over sixty years of expertise with the latest technology and processes, we design, build, and support high-quality systems and solutions. CMS2 is part of the Science Group, an international science and technology consultancy and systems provider.

This Quality Engineer role is within our bespoke engineering solutions division, where we develop life-support systems, oxygen and carbon capture solutions, water purification, rugged electronics for harsh environments, and high-integrity equipment. You will work alongside the project team to advise and implement customer quality requirements, collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure quality flowdowns are followed, monitored, and controlled. Your role will also involve driving product and process non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis, concession management, and customer reporting.

• Experience as a Quality Engineer or similar role
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
• Experience conducting supplier quality control audits
• Strong supplier and customer management skills
• Ability to travel as required
• Providing technical guidance to suppliers to reduce defects
• Liaison between Quality, supply chain teams, and suppliers to resolve quality issues
• Organizational skills in document control
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and process improvement skills
• Experience working within a military/defence environment
• Knowledge of quality assurance tools, concepts, and methodologies
• Strong technical, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team

We offer a competitive salary, profit share scheme, pension, income protection, life assurance, employee assistance, and Cycle to Work scheme. You must meet BPSS and SC clearance requirements, with at least 5 years of UK residency for SC clearance.