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Quality Engineer

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Glascoed, United kingdom

£ 30 /hour

Freelance

12-02-2026

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Skills

Quality Management Problem-solving

Job Specifications

Quality Engineer

Client: BAE Systems

Location: Glascoed, South Wales

Working Arrangements: Full-time Onsite, Monday to Thursday

Duration: 6 months

Hourly Rate: £22.69 PAYE or £30.41 Umbrella

The Role

We are seeking a proactive Quality Engineer to support operational compliance, drive continuous improvement, and strengthen our Quality Management System.

You will play a key role in reducing defects, supporting audits, resolving quality issues, and improving manufacturing performance within a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with specifications and ISO 9001 standards
Review shop floor documentation, drawings, and first-off approvals
Support internal and external audits
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions
Monitor reject, rework, and RFT data
Drive continuous improvement to reduce cost and improve efficiency
Support non-conformance and quality issue management
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to enhance QMS processes

About You

Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, automotive, nuclear, medical devices, etc.)
ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certified
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Confident reviewing technical drawings and specifications
Knowledge of Lean, 8D, RCA, and Six Sigma tools
Engineering qualification (Degree, HNC/HND) or equivalent experience

About the Company

Outsource UK is one of the country’s largest and most successful independent specialist recruitment agencies, established over 30 years ago. We're a technical recruitment agency that focuses on pioneering a new era of STEM recruitment that tackles talent shortages. We work with our customers to deliver goals - excelling in candidate sourcing and inclusive talent acquisition. Whether you're looking for a new talent match or considering sourcing the right candidates to fill open roles, we can help. We'll power your business w... Know more