Belcan Workforce Solutions are seeking a Responsible Quality Assurance Engineer on a 12-month contract to join our client's Defence & Space team in Stevenage. They are offering up to £36.00 per hour Umbrella. Inside IR35. The role is a site-based role. Location: Stevenage Mission: Lead and assure quality excellence for one of our client's prestigious EOS projects. Ensure that our client's Spacecraft Integration, Processes, and Methods meet the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Define and perform Quality Assurance (QA) activities to ensure product quality. Lead quality improvements in Spacecraft Production processes. Manage and prioritize the project quality team. Oversee corrective and preventative actions. Drive efficient management of non-conformance and cost reduction. Main Activities: Develop and maintain a Quality Surveillance Plan (QSP). Chair key project reviews (e.g., Manufacturing Readiness Review, Test Readiness Review). Deliver quality briefs and raise awareness on lessons learned. Review production work instructions for technical integrity. Manage non-conformance reports and conduct risk analyses. Perform audits and ensure implementation of lessons learned. Provide regular reports on Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Additional Responsibilities: Represent Spacecraft Production Quality in decision forums. Manage QA costs and drive the bid process for Satellite projects. Promote a collaborative culture within the Satellite QA team. Qualifications: Proven experience in Quality Assurance, preferably in the aerospace industry. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Effective communication and reporting skills. Why join our client? Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in space technology. Enjoy a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth. Given the role's nature, the selected candidate will undergo BPSS clearance before commencing. If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan