Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (ISO 9001 / ISO 27001)

Nova Talent is partnering with a leading engineering and technology business to recruit a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional to play a key role in ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and supporting quality assurance activities within a highly regulated environment.

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Location: Market Deeping

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000/pa

Benefits

• Flexible working with core hours
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Private Medical & Dental
• Life assurance
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Professional development and ongoing training
• Employee wellbeing programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking and on-site facilities inc Subsidised Canteen

The Role

Responsibilities

• Planning and conducting internal audits against ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 standards.
• Managing supplier audits and quality oversight activities.
• Supporting external audits and regulatory reviews.
• Facilitating root cause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Managing engineering and process change control activities.
• Monitoring regulatory changes and supporting compliance implementation.
• Producing quality reports, compliance statements, and audit documentation.
• Supporting risk assessments, FMEA activities, and quality management processes.
• Deputising for senior quality and business improvement functions where required.

About You

• Engineering qualification (BTEC, HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent experience).
• Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification in ISO 9001.
• Experience auditing quality and security processes, ideally including ISO 27001.
• Strong understanding of risk management, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Experience conducting investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and drive process improvements.
• Experience within aviation, defence, or military-regulated environments (Desirable).
• Knowledge of Part 21J, Part 21G, DPO, or similar frameworks (Desirable).
• Security or information assurance auditing experience (Desirable)

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