Quality Engineer

New Appointments Group
Ramsgate, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Posted
13 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)

Quality Engineer

Location: Margate, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

We are looking for a proactive and detail-focusedQuality Engineer to join an established engineering environment in Margate.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will support quality systems, regulatory compliance, auditing, non-conformance management and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and support quality approvals includingAS9100, AS9110 and EASA Part 145.
  • Support and conduct internal, supplier, customer and third-party audits.
  • Manage non-conformances and lead root cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement across quality, compliance and efficiency.
  • Maintain calibration, authorisation and training systems.
  • Develop and maintain quality procedures, work instructions and documentation.
  • Support EN4179 and NDT requirements.
  • Deliver quality and regulatory training where required.
  • Work closely with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Identify appropriate opportunities to use AI to improve productivity and quality.

About You

  • Experience in a regulatedaerospace, aviation, MRO, manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Knowledge ofAS9100 and/or AS9110.
  • Internal auditing and auditor training experience.
  • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical and organisational skills.
  • Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across teams.

Desirable: EASA Part 145, FAA, EN4179/NDT, supplier auditing or training experience.

If you don't have all the skills necessary but are looking for a similar role, contact me as I would still be interested in discussing your experience.

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