Job Description

Company Description

Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?


You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.


Join us and start building tomorrow's world today!

What will you be doing?

We are seeking a

Safety & Quality Engineer

to join our team supporting key

defence and automotive programmes

. This role is offering the opportunity to apply your expertise in

functional safety, quality management, and process improvement

within a highly technical engineering environment.


You will play a vital role in ensuring that

systems, processes, and products

meet stringent

safety and quality standards

, while driving continuous improvement across engineering programmes.

Your main responsibilities will be:

Lead and support

safety and quality audits

to

ISO 9001

standards, ensuring compliance across engineering projects. Apply knowledge of

functional safety (ISO 26262)

to review and improve systems and processes. Provide

cross-functional input

into engineering decisions, ensuring safety and quality considerations are embedded throughout the lifecycle. Conduct

audit reviews

, identify

gaps

, and support corrective and preventive action planning. Contribute to

cost reduction initiatives

through process optimisation and continuous improvement activities. Engage with

engineering management teams

to ensure effective governance and reporting. Collaborate with colleagues in

aerospace and defence projects

, applying best practice to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient solutions. Support the preparation of

safety cases, quality documentation, and compliance reports

for internal and external stakeholders.

Who are we looking for?

You are...

Passionate about engineering result-oriented proactive

Qualifications

Essential:

Proven experience in

safety or quality engineering

within the

defence and/or automotive sectors

. Strong working knowledge of

ISO 9001

and

ISO 26262

. Experience conducting

audits, reviews, and process assessments

. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Background in

aerospace, defence, or automotive industries

. Eligible for UK security clearance.

Desirable:

Experience in

cost reduction and continuous improvement

projects. Familiarity with

safety case preparation

and compliance documentation. Knowledge of additional industry standards relevant to defence and automotive engineering.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.


Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.


We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.


We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.


Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries A competitive salary Private Medical Insurance Pension Scheme Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings * Flexible way of working (role dependent)