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Quality Engineer - Field Engineer

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Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria LA13 9TD

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Quality Engineer – Field Engineer at BAE Systems, offering a rate of £46.18 per hour on an umbrella basis for a 37-hour work week.
  • The position is primarily based at UK supplier sites with some international travel, and the contract is for 12 months with a strong potential for extension.
  • Key responsibilities include providing guidance on quality standards, conducting inspections, leading Root Cause Analysis, and engaging with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Candidates must have at least one certification such as PCN Level 2 in NDT or ICorr/NACE Level 2, along with valuable qualifications like ISO 9001:2015 auditor certification.
  • A minimum of several years of relevant experience in quality assurance and operational frameworks is preferred.
Job Title: Quality Engineer – Field EngineerClient: BAE SystemsRate: £46.18/hour Umbrella (37 hours/week)Location: Primarily UK supplier sites (90%), with some international travel (10%)Contract Length: 12 months (with strong potential for extension)Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert guidance on quality standards, particularly ISO 9001 and EN9100.
  • Conduct scheduled and ad-hoc inspections at UK and international supplier locations.
  • Facilitate and lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using methodologies such as Fishbone, 5 Whys, and Six Sigma.
  • Interpret technical specifications, quality procedures, and contract requirements.
  • Assess quality performance in line with production and delivery schedules.
  • Engage effectively with suppliers, stakeholders, and customers to maintain quality assurance.
Essential Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this role, candidates must hold at least one of the following certifications:
  • PCN Level 2 (minimum) in NDT (Ultrasonic Testing, Dye Penetrant Inspection, Magnetic Particle Inspection, or Radiography) in accordance with BS EN ISO 9712
  • ICorr or NACE Level 2 certification
  • CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2
Additional valuable qualifications include:
  • Auditor certification to ISO 9001:2015 or AS 9100
  • Experience in operational frameworks, assurance processes, and product safety compliance
  • Knowledge of international export controls (e.g., ITAR)
  • Strong stakeholder and action management skills
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