Quality Assurance Engineer (Software)

Our client, a renowned company in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking a permanent Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on maintaining the highest levels of quality and process assurance within design and development projects, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. The position is based in Fareham and involves working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and business partners.

• Develop and handle external QA interfaces on projects
• Review and approve design and development documents to ensure conformance with quality system requirements
• Develop Quality Plans to meet stakeholder, contractual, and regulatory needs
• Audit project lifecycles to ensure compliance with aerospace standards such as ARP4754, ED-80, and ED-12C
• Ensure customer requirements, design review criteria, and transition criteria are satisfied
• Ensure items used for conformance assessment comply with the associated life cycle data
• Detect, manage, and agree on deviations to the design process
• Handle all QA matters throughout the development contract lifecycle

• Experience in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance within the aerospace sector
• Awareness of project development lifecycle and knowledge of AS9100, ARP4754A, DO178b/c, and D0254
• Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong prioritisation, analytical, and research skills
• Ability to manage sub-contractors and ensure compliance with plans

If you have a background in Quality Engineering and Assurance within the aerospace sector and are looking for a new opportunity to advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Fareham.