Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

?? Location: Portsmouth | ?? Contract | ??? Airbus Defence & Space

Are you a quality-driven professional with a passion for precision and improvement? Join Airbus' dynamic team as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer and play a key role in ensuring their products meet the highest standards in the defence and aerospace industry.

As Airbus' QA expert, you'll lead quality assurance activities across the full product lifecycle. From defining inspection plans to driving continuous improvement, you'll be the go-to person for ensuring everything runs smoothly and meets top-tier standards.

• Creating and maintaining Quality Surveillance Plans (QSPs)
• Leading key project reviews (MRR, IRR, TRR, DRB, etc.)
• Writing inspection instructions and managing incoming inspection plans
• Reviewing technical work instructions for quality compliance
• Managing non-conformances and driving root cause analysis
• Leading Internal Review Boards and implementing lessons learned
• Reporting on Quality KPIs and supporting performance dialogues
• Acting as the QA lead for critical movements in production

Must-Haves:

• HND in a relevant field
• Proven experience in Quality Assurance
• Background in Defence and Aerospace

Nice-to-Haves:

• A relevant degree is a plus

• Be part of cutting-edge projects in a high-impact industry
• Work with a passionate and skilled team
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Make a real difference in product quality and performance

Ready to take your QA career to the next level?

Apply now and help us build excellence into everything we do.