Special Process Quality Engineer

Job description

Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer in Derby are looking for a Special Process Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of heat treatments and/or NDT with knowledge of quality processes.

Special Process Quality Engineer

Permanent

Salary dependent on experience

Monday to Thursday 07.00 to 16.00 or 08:00 to 17:00, Friday 07.00 – 12.00

Derby

Special Process Quality Engineer

Job Description

• Manage the NDT/heat treatment processes and calibration
• Maintain and improve quality systems to meet AS9100, ISO14001, NADCAP and customer requirements
• Drive continuous improvement and zero-defect culture through audits, KPIs, Walk the Floor routines, and lean initiatives
• Support manufacturing and NPI by identifying, resolving, and preventing quality issues using robust control tools (PFMEA, PPAP)
• Collaborate with and develop teams to achieve quality, cost and delivery

Special Process Quality Engineer

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Strong experience of heat treatments and/or NDT – FPI/DPI
• Knowledge/experience with auditing

Special Process Quality Engineer

Company Benefits

• 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing by 5 days after 1 years’ service
• Company pension
• Life assurance x2 salary
• Bonus scheme
• Cycle to work
• Childcare vouchers
• Access to high street/retailer discounts
• Gym membership discount

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Derby

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English