Manufacturing Quality Engineer Portsmouth Permanent - On-site £50,000 - £60,000 Are you experienced in driving quality improvement within high-reliability aerospace or defence manufacturing environments? Looking for a role where you can take ownership of a struggling production area and make a measurable impact on quality and delivery performance? The Company We are supporting a global engineering consultancy delivering complex programmes across the aerospace, defence, space, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Working in partnership with a key customer in Portsmouth, they are focused on improving manufacturing performance within a regulated environment. Due to continued demand and ongoing improvement projects, they are now looking to appoint a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support a critical on-site recovery programme. The Role You will be embedded within a high-reliability manufacturing environment, taking responsibility for driving Quality. The role will focus on reducing non-conformances, improving process control, and strengthening quality culture across engineering and production teams. Key Responsibilities Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Support NC management and quality processes Carry out root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, RCCA) Ensure compliance with build and quality standardsRequirements Experience as a Quality or Manufacturing Engineer in aerospace, defence, or similar sector Experience in high-reliability manufacturing environments Strong understanding of quality and compliance standards Contact Dairis Sprudzans Recruitment Consultant | Revorec (url removed) (phone number removed) Keywords Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, Defence Engineering, Space Industry, Non-Conformance (NC), NC Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), 8D Problem Solving, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt, Production Recovery, High Reliability Manufacturing, Satellite Manufacturing, Cleanroom Assembly, Configuration Control, Engineering Compliance, Portsmouth Jobs, Aerospace Jobs UK