Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Senior Quality Engineer to join their team in Bristol. This permanent position plays a crucial role in ensuring that project quality requirements and compliance standards across the organisation are met and managed effectively.

• Develop, implement, and maintain a quality management system demonstrating regulatory compliance.
• Lead continuous improvement activities to enhance business and project processes.
• Conduct and manage audits on projects and processes, implementing necessary improvements.
• Coordinate and monitor quality policies, processes, and documentation across the business.
• Develop and audit management systems, including contingency planning for quality risks and business continuity.
• Provide guidance and training on quality practices and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure product assurance for project teams, confirming product compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead and advise BMS partners on procedural responsibilities to meet certification requirements.
• Manage non-conformity actions to resolution, both internally and externally.
• Deliver and manage the annual audit schedule, including external regulatory audits.
• Monitor and update processes in line with changing regulations and standards.
• Communicate monthly QHSE reporting to ensure organisational visibility of activities and future plans.

• Experience in IT Quality Assurance within the Defence & Security sector.
• Proficiency in developing and managing quality management systems.
• Understanding of ISO standards and Quality Engineering protocols.
• Skills in auditing, data analysis, and continuous improvement techniques.
• Strong communication and training abilities to promote quality practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with different stakeholders and project teams.
• Eligible for SC security clearance.

• Permanent position in a critical industry sector.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

If you are an experienced Senior Quality Engineer with a background in IT Quality Assurance and a passion for maintaining high standards in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s dynamic team in Bristol.