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Quality Engineer

Job in Luton, Bedfordshire, EX14, England, UK
Listing for: Matchtech
Contract position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 - 45 GBP Hourly GBP 40.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Quality Engineer (FAIRS & Non-Conformance) - 1694

Initial 6-month contract
Onsite in Luton (4 day week possible)
SC required, can start on BPSS clearance (UKEO)
40- 45ph, UMB, inside IR35

Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 6-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets
  • Act as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities
  • Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities
  • Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items
  • Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100, the Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirements
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processes
  • Deliver compliant products in a timely manner, meeting all cost and safety requirements
  • Provide reports and supporting data to the programme, project, and functional teams
Job Requirements:
  • Experience in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a similar discipline within Defence Electronics or a comparably complex industry
  • Demonstrated knowledge of AS9100 / ISO
    9001 and Continuous Improvement principles
  • Experience with Quality tools such as Root Cause Corrective Action, Pattern Fault Lifecycle, and Verification
  • Logical thinker, capable of turning complex data into practical, actionable solutions aligned with business goals
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style across all functions
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

If you have the expertise in Quality Engineering within the Defence & Security sector and are ready to take on a new challenge, apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Luton.

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