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Quality Engineer
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Poole
Expire in: a month
Job Description
If you’re a detail-driven engineer who takes pride in doing things right first time, this Quality Engineer role offers the chance to work on technically challenging projects within a trusted engineering environment.
You’ll be joining a team that designs and manufactures high-integrity electro-mechanical systems for defence and industrial applications — where safety, precision and reliability are everything.
What you’ll be doing as a Quality Engineer:
Reviewing customer and contract requirements to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Verifying the configuration and conformity of complex hardware — both physically and through electronic data review.
Preparing and maintaining project quality documentation, from initial planning through to acceptance.
Leading and supporting First Article Inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
Carrying out internal and supplier audits to ensure process, procedure, and contract compliance.
Managing the internal audit schedule and tracking corrective actions.
Leading root cause analysis, 8D problem solving, and continuous improvement activities.
Supporting lessons learned reviews and quality investigations to drive lasting improvement.What you’ll need as a Quality Engineer:
Proven experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within an electro-mechanical or defence-related engineering environment.
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and specifications.
Experience with auditing and compliance (internal auditor certification preferred).
Knowledge of 8D, RCA, and continuous improvement methods.
Confident communicator, highly organised, and able to work independently.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, “right first time” approach.
Recognised qualification in Quality Assurance (C&G 743, IQA A3, Lead Assessor, or equivalent) desirable.
Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).Why you’ll enjoy it You’ll be part of a forward-thinking engineering business where quality is truly valued — not just box-ticked. The role offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to influence real improvement across design, build, and delivery.
How to Apply
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