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Test & Qualification Engineer

Qualification & Test EngineerAerospace / Defence ProjectsSalary: To £45K + Pension + Life assurance + Professional Development ProspectsAre you a motivated Mechanical or Aerospace Engineer ready to take your next step in a world-leading safety and engineering organisation?We are looking for a talented engineer with proven industry experience in a regulated engineering environment to join a dynamic Test & Qualification team, where innovation, precision and safety excellence come together.Key Responsibilities:

Interpret and manage technical requirements to create and execute qualification programme plans.

Develop, execute and report on test plans.

Conduct theoretical analysis using analytical methods and computational tools to support qualification.

Identify process inefficiencies and contribute to continuous improvement practices.

Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and to specification.

Stay up to date on relevant technologies, regulations and industry practices.

Key Requirements:

Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or related discipline).

Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles and engineering analysis.

Demonstrable experience in planning, executing and reporting on product test/qualification activities in an engineering environment.

Able to validate work independently and review peers’ work

Knowledge of DFMEA, 2D & 3D AutoCAD

Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

Passion for continuous improvement and a safety-first mindset.

Must be security clearable

Why Join?You will collaborate with experienced engineers across multiple disciplines, gaining exposure to cutting-edge projects that protect lives in aerospace, defence, and marine environments.Join a company who offer a supportive culture that values continuous improvement, technical growth, and professional development-with access to structured training, mentoring and opportunities to progress your career within a global engineering leader.At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.Our commitment:Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

Quality Conformance / Lineside Engineer

Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd

Quality Development & Industrial ProjectsA dynamic opportunity has opened within a leading aerospace Quality Development Programmes & Major Industrial Projects team based in Broughton. This role is ideal for professionals eager to drive innovation and excellence in manufacturing quality and industrial systems.Key areas

Looking at preventative and quality methods

Looking at modifications on the aircraft

Defining APQP methods

Ideally aviation experience but would consider automotive industry

Initially working on a standard day shift but candidate would need to be open to the possibility of a different shift further down the line (notice would be given of any shift change)Role OverviewThe successful candidate will play a key role in resolving complex quality challenges and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The position focuses on enhancing:

Process performance and product compliance

Reliability and repeatability of manufacturing processes

Quality assurance from initial design through product lifecycle

Prevention, surveillance, inspection, and adherence strategies

Key ObjectivesThe role involves ensuring full quality industrialization across:

Major modifications, targeted embodiment points, incremental and full developments

Industrial transfers to support serial production and ramp-up

Production Organisation Approvals (POA) to maintain high product safety standards

Quality input into risk assessments, planning sessions, and stakeholder reviews

ResponsibilitiesThe candidate will be responsible for:

Applying and deploying APQP and quality standards

Facilitating FMEA across design, process, and machinery

Creating and updating control plans to reflect modifications

Planning and executing production process verification (PPV)

Leading cost of non-quality forecasting and supporting mitigation efforts

Providing lineside support during test campaigns and start-of-production phases

Supporting the cascade of key characteristics and critical items from design and engineering

Driving APQP deliverables including decision trees, applicability matrices, and business assessments

Professional GrowthThis role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in:

Project management

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)

Industrial system development

Operational quality leadership

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

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Frequently asked questions

What types of QA Test Automation Engineer jobs are available in Chester?

In Chester, you can find a variety of QA Test Automation Engineer roles ranging from junior to senior levels, including positions in industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and software development.

What skills are commonly required for QA Test Automation Engineer jobs in Chester?

Employers in Chester typically look for skills such as proficiency in automation tools like Selenium, Appium, or Cucumber, programming knowledge in languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and a solid understanding of software testing methodologies.

Are remote or hybrid QA Test Automation Engineer jobs available in Chester?

Yes, many companies in Chester offer flexible working arrangements including fully remote or hybrid positions to accommodate different working preferences.

How can I apply for QA Test Automation Engineer positions in Chester through Haystack?

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What is the average salary for QA Test Automation Engineers in Chester?

Salaries for QA Test Automation Engineers in Chester typically range from £30,000 to £55,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, and the specific employer.

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