NPI Quality Engineer

Matchtech · Buckinghamshire, England

NPI Quality Engineer at Matchtech, based in Buckinghamshire, England, paying £35,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£35,000 per annum
Location
Buckinghamshire, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
13 Aug 2026
Sector
Quality Engineer

27% below the typical rate for quality engineer

Reference 604969

About the role


Our client, a prominent consultancy in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an NPI Quality Engineer to join their team. This permanent role is pivotal in maintaining the high standards of quality and compliance throughout the new product introduction phase.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Product Development process through Gate and Design Reviews
  • Verify products with approved design documentation and report deviations
  • Conduct product, process and procedure audits throughout product development
  • Facilitate and assist Root Cause Problem Solving activities with Engineering/IPTs
  • Represent Quality at Customer, Supplier and cross-functional meetings
  • Establish CI through Business Initiatives and Lessons Learned
  • Deliver project Quality requirements within time and budget
  • Develop a Quality Culture within Project Management and Engineering functions

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in implementing quality improvement
  • Understanding of Aerospace, Quality System and Regulatory Standards
  • Conversant with application of RCCA techniques
  • Programme and Time Management skills
  • Mechanical and electrical inspection experience
  • Auditor trained and qualified
  • EASA Part 21G, Part 21J and Part 145 trained
  • Experience of working with cross-functional teams

Key Competencies:

  • Embracing Change
  • Problem Solving & Creativity
  • Influence and Communication
  • Managing Time & Priorities
  • Business Operations & Systems
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team working
  • Commercial Intuition

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work in a sector that is crucial to national security
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Employee benefits package


If you are an experienced NPI Quality Engineer looking for a new permanent opportunity within the Defence & Security industry, we encourage you to apply now and become a vital member of our client's esteemed team.

Reference: 604969 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 13 Aug 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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