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Senior Quality Engineer (Systems Auditor)

Oakdale, Wales, gbFull-time£40k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Maintain, evaluate, and improve management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100) through independent auditing, compliance evaluation, and corrective action management.

Role type

Senior Quality Engineer (Systems Auditor)

Builds

Compliance with contractual, regulatory, and management system requirements; effective closure of non-conformances.

Domain

Defense and scientific engineering (avionics and communication systems)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Lead Auditor qualification for ISO 9001, ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100:D experience, root cause analysis, audit planning and execution, corrective action management, risk-based audit programme development, stakeholder communication, Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred skills

AQAP 2110 and AQAP 2105 knowledge, UK Defence Standard 05-61, ISO 14001/45001/20000/27001 familiarity, APQP/FMEA/SPC techniques, CQI membership, AI/ML model experience

Technologies

Microsoft Office, ISO 9001, AS9100, AQAP 2110, AQAP 2105, UK Defence Standard 05-61, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, APQP, FMEA, SPC

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a risk-based system audit programme; plan and conduct internal system audits; evaluate compliance with requirements; prepare audit reports and record non-conformances; agree and monitor corrective actions; support external certification audits; contribute to management reviews for ISO certifications; conduct special audits and appraisals; provide practical quality guidance; collaborate with Quality Engineers on engineering projects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC