Meridian Business Support are recruiting on behalf of our client in Luton for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their Operations Quality team. This is a temporary role with strong likelihood of extension and an opportunity to go permanent for the right person. The Role Working within a regulated aerospace & defence environment, you’ll act as a Quality focal point supporting in-service and returns material activities at IPT level. Weekly structure: 2 days – MRB meetings: reviewing units, identifying risks, entering data into SAP, Matlab & Excel 1.5 days – Post-MRB investigations and documentation updates 1.5 days – Preparing for the next MRB cycleTraining can be provided on systems, but strong quality knowledge is essential. Key Responsibilities Support Quality Manager and Principal Quality Engineer Investigate non-conformances (root cause & corrective action) Review and approve returns, concessions and repair documentation Ensure traceability and configuration control Liaise with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations and suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100 / ISO9001 Provide quality reports and support continuous improvementWhat We’re Looking For Essential: Experience in a similar Quality role Strong understanding of quality principles and risk identification Ability to translate engineering requirements into structured tasks Excellent attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills – confident with shop floor and senior stakeholders Analytical, logical thinkerDesirable: Aerospace & defence background Experience with SAP, Matlab, ExcelYou’ll be confident, proactive and able to challenge appropriately, while remaining supportive and collaborative. MEridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy