Quality Governance & Assurance Engineer

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Quality Governance & Assurance Engineer

Yeovil, Christchurch, Great Baddow, Frimley, Alton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

£40,000 to £60,000 depending on skills and experience.

• Support activities relating to Quality Certification, contractual and Regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate local Quality Audits and Quality investigations.
• Support the Business in Quality associated matters associated with product or process.
• Support / carry out activities associated with Quality planning, Risk assessment and Risk / analysis activities.
• Lead, facilitate or support process Product or process Non-conformance activities.
• Discharge Quality processes associated with the scope of the Quality function ensuring the Business remains compliant to the local Business Quality Management System.
• Input Quality data into relevant toolsets/documents/records and manage as required; define, maintain and report on Quality Measures.
• Promoting a positive Quality culture encouraging a predictive and preventive rather than reactive and corrective approach to all Quality matters, and to support / carry out continual improvement initiatives and activities.
• Support the Quality Review process through facilitation or data provision.

• Knowledge of Quality Standards e.g. ISO 9001/ EN9100, Special Processes, Regulatory standards as appropriate.
• Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process.
• Product safety.
• Data Analytics.
• Lean / Six Sigma and other Quality tools and techniques.

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Customers increasingly demand information and technology solutions delivering advantage, communications, planning, operations, and cyber protection. C5

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This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must, at a minimum, achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK, depending on the vetting level required for the role.

2nd March 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.