Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer | Christchurch | Up to £52,000 This is a role for someone who genuinely cares about getting things right. Working within an established aerospace manufacturing business, you'll have real influence across production, engineering, and inspection, championing a right-first-time culture and driving the kind of improvements that make a lasting difference. If you're methodical, technically grounded, and motivated by mastery of your craft, there's a lot here to get your teeth into. As a Quality Engineer, you will benefit from: Early finish on Fridays Time and a half overtime Critical illness and life cover Company sick pay scheme 33 days holiday Onsite parking As a Quality Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Maintaining AS9100 and ISO9001 quality system requirements across the business, including inspection activities Reviewing and auditing operating procedures to ensure effectiveness and compliance, producing associated reports Championing continuous improvement activity and identifying potential areas for improvement across manufacturing Releasing conforming product in line with customer requirements, including Certificates of Conformance Participating in new product introduction (NPI), development projects, and failure investigations As a Quality Engineer, your experience will include: A minimum of three years' experience as a Quality Inspector or Quality Engineer, ideally within aerospace Solid working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 quality systems The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently Knowledge of sheet metal, composites, mechanical assemblies, and manufacturing methods HNC or HND qualified, or time-served with a recognised apprenticeship If you're looking for a technically rewarding Quality Engineer role where your attention to detail and drive for improvement will be noticed and valued, this could be the right move. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information