Quality Engineer

Redhill, England, United Kingdom

6/6/2025

Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints. Our mission is to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technologyor multiple X-ray technologiesto address each customers unique security application requirements. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and uncompromising quality ensures our solutions consistently deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance professional to support our Advance Detection Systems business. This role is a vital part of our quality team, ensuring world-class standards for our RTT X-ray system used in the security screening market. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest quality and reliability of our detection devices.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general support to the QA department in all quality-related matters.
• Assist with third-party surveillance and customer audits, including corrective actions.
• Manage the internal audit program, perform internal audits, and manage corrective actions.
• Maintain the Quality Management System, including inspection and test data.
• Assist the Quality Director and Quality Manager in resolving customer complaints.
• Produce Quality Plans to ensure compliance with customer contract requirements.
• Direct, maintain, and improve calibration processes and management of items and tooling requiring calibration.
• Investigate and action quality-related issues and failures, including containment, root cause investigation, corrective action, and issue elimination.
• Guide the Material Review Board, disposition of rejected parts held in quarantine, including containment actions.
• Monitor and measure quality data and record KPIs to trend Quality performance.
• Provide analysis to support and lead Quality improvement programs.
• Represent Quality in the Change Control Board (CCB), Engineering Change Orders (ECO), and New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Review and approve Deviations and customer Variation From Baseline (VFB) requirements.
• Ensure Quality test processes/procedures and records encompass changes related to released ECOs.
• Liaise with Supplier Quality, review and approve Supplier first article inspection reports.
• Oversee and perform product verification, including Goods Inwards Inspection and RTT verification.
• Lead Customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
  
  

Attributes:

• Positive proactive attitude to work, self-motivated, able to work independently and with a team.
• Good literacy, numeracy, and effective communication skills at all levels.
• Experience Required:
• ISO9001 Quality Management System requirements and maintaining a QMS.
• Previous experience in a Quality Assurance role, ideally in an electromechanical low volume high-cost environment.