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Quality Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 20 May 2026
Salary: £28,000 to £35,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 June 2026
Location: Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4AP
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -052026-21508_1779274239

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Summary

Quality Engineer - Aerospace

Location: Telford (with travel to Tamworth site as required)

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 DOE

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer with a background in the Aerospace industry? Are you looking for an opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business where quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of operations?

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Quality Engineer to join their team, based primarily in Telford, with occasional travel to their Tamworth, Staffordshire facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong aerospace quality background who enjoys problem-solving, maintaining high industry standards, and driving quality improvements within a manufacturing environment.

The Role

As a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards and supporting continuous improvement across the business. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in accordance with AS9102 requirements
  • Investigating and resolving quality issues using 8D methodologies and effective root cause analysis tools
  • Supporting and maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with AS9100 standards
  • Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve quality concerns
  • Supporting quality improvement initiatives and ensuring best practice is maintained
What We're Looking For

Essential Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience within the Aerospace industry
  • Experience producing First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102)
  • Strong understanding of 8D problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis
  • Experience supporting AS9100 Quality Management Systems

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience with process audits, PFMEA, PPAP, and SPC
  • Knowledge or experience of PCB manufacturing
Package & Benefits
  • Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 DOE
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • On-site parking
Working Hours

Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30

Friday: 08:00 - 14:30

38 hours per week

If you are a motivated Quality Engineer with aerospace experience looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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