Job Description

Our client, a prominent entity in the defence and aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a Quality Engineer for a contract role in Glenrothes. This onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to join the UK's Quality team and contribute to the delivery of complex and high-profile programmes globally. This role will initially span six months with a commitment of 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Performing First Article Inspections (FAIRs), ideally to AS9102 standards

Investigating defects to identify and address root causes

Maintaining quality records using QPulse

Monitoring and reporting the status of assigned programmes effectively and timely

Interfacing and communicating with various program and functional areas to support business goals

Conducting quality audits for products, product release, and processes

Supporting external accreditation audits and understanding regulatory requirements such as AS9100 & ISO 9001

Ensuring adherence to customer contractual requirements and external regulations

Closing Audit NC's/RCCA/customer complaints and facilitating continual improvement

Job Requirements:

Experience and working knowledge of FAIRs to AS9102 standards and related documentation

A background in quality engineering with knowledge of electronics and/or mechanical assemblies and technical drawings

Team player with the ability to inspire and work well with others

Ability to establish and nurture productive relationships both internally and externally

Familiarity with quality standards AS9100 and ISO 9001

Capability to work autonomously to deliver on agreed goals

Proactive in anticipating problems and identifying innovative and logical solutions

Confidence to challenge and question when necessary

Desirable Candidate Qualities:

Interest in the aerospace and/or defence sectors

Supportive character that can navigate sensitive and pressurised situations to overcome programme challenges

Degree level qualification or equivalent relevant work experience

If you are a skilled Quality Engineer with a passion for excellence and a desire to contribute to high-profile defence and aerospace programmes, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Glenrothes