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Trainee QA Engineer

South East London, London💼 Full-time💰 $27,040–$29,120🗓 2026-05-22 → 2026-08-05

Core

Support the Quality Department in ensuring products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards within automotive and aerospace manufacturing.

Role type

Trainee Quality Engineer

Builds

Precision engineering components for automotive and aerospace industries

Domain

Manufacturing / Quality Engineering

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Dimensional and visual inspection, root cause analysis, data collection and analysis, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), understanding of engineering or manufacturing principles

Preferred skills

Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, familiarity with engineering drawings and GD&T, experience with inspection equipment or quality tools, HNC/HND or degree in Engineering or Manufacturing

Technologies

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Verniers, micrometres, height gauges

Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining compliance with AS9100 quality standards, perform dimensional and visual inspection of components, assist in investigation of non-conforming products and support root cause analysis, support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes, maintain accurate quality records and generate inspection reports, support supplier quality activities

Seniority

Entry-level trainee

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