Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quality Engineer - Assurance to join their team in Barrow on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with the local Quality Business Management System and maintaining high standards of quality assurance within the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team
- Responsible for demonstrating SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) and responsible business behaviours
- Undertake routine and complex Quality Assurance activities with minimal supervision
- Develop and understand local Management System documentation, including policies, procedures, and risk assessments
- Conduct internal audits and support non-conformance management
- Analyse data effectively to identify themes and corrective actions
- Liaise with other areas of the business to build effective relationships
- Support Quality investigations and requirements relating to certification activities
Job Requirements:
- Understanding and application of ISO 9001/EN9100 standards
- Understanding of Business Management Systems, the Operational Framework, and Operational Assurance process
- Awareness of product safety requirements
- Knowledge of export requirements, such as ITAR (where applicable)
- Ability to interpret specifications, procedures, and contract requirements
- Proficiency in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies
- Effective action management and verification skills
- Strong stakeholder management abilities
- NC or HNC qualified in an appropriate technical discipline, or equivalent Quality experience
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a leading Defence & Security sector company
- Inclusive culture that values diversity and empowers employees
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Engagement in meaningful and impactful work
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you are a dedicated Quality Assurance professional looking to make a significant impact within the Defence & Security industry, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a dynamic and dedicated team in Barrow.