At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team ensuring top-notch quality in complex engineering projects.
- Company: Dynamic company in the Defence and Aerospace sector.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, contract length of 5/6 months, and potential for SC Clearance.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on innovative projects with excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in high-stakes engineering while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in regulated industries and knowledge of quality management systems.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Location: Luton
Day Rate: £250 (Inside ir35)
Contract Length: 5/6 Months
Candidates must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
The Role
We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join an Integrated Project Team (IPT), supporting complex engineering programmes within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities.
- Investigate and resolve non-conformances through effective root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Review and approve quality documentation relating to returns, concessions and repair activities.
- Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items.
- Ensure compliance with AS9100, internal Quality Management Systems, and customer contractual requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across in-service quality processes.
- Deliver compliant products safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
Requirements
- Experience working within Defence, Aerospace, Electronics, or another complex regulated industry.
- First Article Inspection (FAI / FAIR) experience.
- Knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO9001 Quality Management Systems.
- Experience supporting investigations, concessions, repairs, returns, or material review activities.
Desirable
- Material Review Board (MRB) experience.
- Previous experience within Defence Electronics, Aerospace, or a similar high-reliability engineering environment.
Quality Engineer in Luton employer: RC Fornax
RC Fornax is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Greater London. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, comprehensive training programmes, and opportunities for professional growth while working on impactful defence projects that contribute to national security. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your career development in a meaningful way.
