£48,663 – £48,663SeniorFull Time
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer - Supplier
Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to alternative site as and when required)
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £48,663 (minimum)
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Job Description:
You’ll play an important role in supporting supplier quality assurance activities across a diverse portfolio of advanced weapon systems programmes. Working closely with suppliers, project teams and quality professionals, you’ll help ensure products and processes meet industry standards, contractual requirements and programme milestones through effective assurance, audit and inspection activities.
You’ll contribute to supplier audits, non-conformance reviews and quality investigations, using quality systems and reporting tools to support continuous improvement across the supply chain. This role offers exposure to multi-layered engineering programmes, opportunities to develop supplier assurance knowledge and the chance to grow within a collaborative and quality-focused environment supporting critical defence capability.
Core duties:
Essential Skills:
The Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems
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Why BAE Systems?
Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive:
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
Please be aware that 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 as 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 20th May 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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