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Quality Assurance Engineer

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Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH13EG, Scotland

Salary

£35 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer with experience in aerospace or defence sectors to work at a customer facility in Edinburgh from Monday to Friday.
  • The role involves managing documentation, overseeing Return to Vendor processes, and performing Quality Level 4 inspections.
  • Candidates should have SC clearance and ideally possess experience in defence and electronics environments, with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with SAP is advantageous but not essential.
  • The contract falls inside IR35 and requires engagement through an umbrella company, with a salary range of £40,000 to £50,000 per year.

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to support a program where we need to deploy someone at a customer facility in Edinburgh (Mon to Fri). The role will focus on paperwork management, return-to-vendor processes, and final inspections, with responsibilities centred around documentation and quality assurance in a defence environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and verify the accuracy of documentation, including Certificates of Conformance (CofC), internal delivery notes, and inspection records.
  • Oversee Return to Vendor (RTV) activities, processing concessions, SAP notifications, and coordinating returns to logistics.
  • Perform Quality Level 4 inspections, reviewing parts, conducting final inspections, and signing off to meet compliance standards.
  • Assist the team in handling documentation requirements, such as Delivery Notes, Concessions, Permits, Quality Plans, Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), and Corrective Action Reports (CARs).
  • Maintain effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure quality standards are upheld.
  • Support risk and issue management activities, escalating concerns as needed.

Background and Experience:

  • Aerospace / Defence Quality Assurance experience, ideally within the electronics sectors.
  • Familiarity with documentation processes and inspection activities.
  • SC clearance is required, with a preference for candidates with experience in defence and electronics environments.
  • SAP experience is advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to quality assurance tasks.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be a UK National due to security restrictions.
  • Ideally holds UK SC Level or above Security Clearance
  • Ideally be in commutable distance of Edinburgh or willing to fund staying locally to be on-site Monday to Friday.

Contract:
This role falls inside IR35 and requires engagement through an umbrella company.

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