SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
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SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER

Employer: Belcan Location: Lincoln Salary: £47.00/hour Competetive
Posted on
06 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
07 December 2026
Job Reference
225811455

About this role

This is a contract Supplier Quality Engineer role based in Lincoln on a hybrid basis, working 40 hours per week. Supporting the Small Gas Turbine business for blades and vanes, you will address, process and contain non-conformances, applying quality tools such as 8D, root cause analysis and 5 Whys. You will also analyse data for trends. The position involves regular supplier interaction and carries significant responsibility within a growing team. The initial contract is for six months, subject to review, with the role expected to run for 12 months or more for the successful candidate.

Job Description

Role: SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER

Contract duration: 6 months rolling

Location: Lincoln - hybrid -

Hours per Day- 8 hrs and Hours per Week- 40

Contract: Inside IR35 - Paye rate: -35 p/h OR Umbrella rate: -47 per hour

Initial contract will be for six months, subject to review after this period based on his progress in the role

This role is long term and will go on for 12month + for the successful candidate

Our Client is an Energy technology company are seeking to recruit SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER at Lincoln location. The role is for a contract position of 6 months Inside IR35. Our client has 150-year legacy of innovation and will focus on energy transformation, new technologies, decolonisation and Innovative leading-edge technology.

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for blades and vanes (BV) supporting our Small Gas Turbine (SGT) business, you will be part of a growing team in a position that entails a large responsibility!

Your day will be filled with interesting supplier interactions such as; addressing, processing and containing non-conformance's, utilising your quality experience with tools such as 8D, RCA's and 5 why's, analysing data for trends and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate internally with experienced cross-functional teams to uphold client Energy quality standards, while fostering strong relationships with our valued suppliers.

How You'll Make an Impact

As a Supplier Quality Engineer you will be involved in Supplier Involvement and Collaboration: Engage with suppliers to help resolve process related issues, including non-conformance management and containment.

You will Oversee supplier quality performance, including corrective and preventive actions, initiate quality improvement programs/initiatives and risk mitigation measures.

You will be continuously monitor and report supplier quality performance, help contribute to KPI's and communicate risks and Support Product and Process Qualifications (PPQ), supporting suppliers in adhering to Energy Quality Management Processes and tools.

What You Bring

  • Supplier Quality Engineer will have solid background in Engineering, R&D, or manufacturing is required (time served or degree qualified) and dealing with unexpected supplier quality issues from beginning to end.
  • Knowledge of inspection methodologies and capability.
  • Aerospace or similar industry experience.
  • Knowledge of drawing interpretation (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
  • Knowledge in gas turbine blade/vane machining, casting and/or surface coating technology would be highly desirable. IT skills including excel/data manipulation.
  • Proficiency in quality methods (5 why, FMEA, 8D, RCA) and risk management, with a focus on product functionality, delivery/cost, and resource constraints.
  • Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g. ISO9001), Supplier Quality Management (SQM) and Quality Control routines.
  • Understanding and application of ISO9001:2015

Interested in a fantastic career opportunity with a great pay rate? Apply now to set up an informal conversation with a member of our Recruitment team and find out more information!

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.