Junior Quality Engineer
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Manchester
Junior Quality Engineer Manchester £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Are you detail-driven, technically curious and keen to build a career in quality within a high-performance engineering environment? Do aerospace and space genuinely interest you? This is a great opportunity to step into a quality focused role with real responsibility and development. We're an established engineering business operating to demanding industry standards. As a Junior Quality Engineer, you'll support the Quality Manager and wider teams to ensure products, processes and documentation meet exacting customer and regulatory requirements. What you'll be doing • Supporting day-to-day Quality Assurance activities across operations, • Maintaining corrective actions and non-conformance processes within the QMS, • Compiling First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), • Carrying out internal audits and supporting external audits, • Managing drawing control and supporting engineering change processes, • Responding to customer NCRs in a timely and professional manner, • Working cross functionally to drive continuous improvement What we're looking for Essential: • An HND, completed engineering apprenticeship, or equivalent practical qualification in engineering, manufacturing, materials or a related discipline, • Relevant hands-on experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment, • Understanding of quality, inspection or assurance processes, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability and clear communication skills, • Exposure to AS9100, aerospace or other regulated quality management systems, • Experience with FAIRs, NCRs, audits or process control, • Knowledge of metallurgy, materials, laser cutting or CAD systems, • Genuine interest in aerospace, space or high-integrity engineering sectors Why join? • Salary of £28k-£35k depending on experience, • Clear development pathway within quality engineering, • Hands-on exposure to aerospace-level standards and customers, • Supportive, technically focused team environment