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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Job in Barrow in Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria County, LA14, England, UK
Listing for: JAM Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Control / Manager
  • Engineering
    QA Specialist / Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40.31 GBP Hourly GBP 40.31 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Barrow in Furness

Location:

Barrow (Site based)

Duration: 12 Month Contract

Rate: £40.31 per hour umbrella (InsideIR
35)

Note:

Working on UK eyes only projects, must be eligable for SC

Overview:

The role of the Quality Engineer II is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work (Submarine Programme facing) which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System
Competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, escalating problem areas
Conducts Quality activities in accordance with the relevant processes and procedures
Domain areas include, but are not limited to:
Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Improvements, Quality Improvements, Quality Engineering, Quality Reporting, Quality Systems.

Key Deliverables:

Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team
Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours
Undertake routine Quality Assurance activities in their related area
Undertake non-routine and or complex Quality Assurance activities in their related area with minimal supervision
Manage own development
Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area
Liaise / interface with appropriate areas of the business and build effective relationships
Responsible for conducting internal audits
Responsible for supporting non-conformances management
Responsible for supporting Quality investigations
The ability to analyse data effectively resulting in themes and corrective actions
Support requirements relating to certification activities
Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate
The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives
The ability to contribute in team meetings and working groups
The ability to produce written reports and presentations ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning
Support the delivery of results via continuous improvement activities
Support Submarine programme from a Quality perspective.
Support delivery of quality requirements within the Submarine Programme Key Knowledge / Skills /

Qualifications:

Knowledge:

Understanding and application of ISO 9001/ EN9100 and other applicable quality standards
Understanding of Business Management Systems, the Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process
Awareness of product safety requirements
Understand the importance of cross functional integration
Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)) (where applicable)
Understanding of Auditing to quality standards
Previous BAE Submarines experience preferred

Skills:

The ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements
Working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies;
Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence cross functionally
Effective action management and verification
Effective stakeholder management
Effective Team working

Qualifications:

NC or HNC qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent Quality experience
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
Additional Information / Benefits
Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35)
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