Quality Engineer Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Quality Engineer roles are classified under Quality control and planning engineers (SOC 2481) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What quality control and planning engineers earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most quality control and planning engineers in the UK earn between £35,620 and £52,676 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £41,300 (SOC 2481), sitting at the 43rd percentile of what UK employers pay and £2,276 below the median. Since this falls below the general salary threshold, sponsors must pay at least £41,700.
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Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Scotstoun–onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 dependent on experience Who We Are Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to
Location: Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom, PA4 8XJ Company: Chart Industries The Role The Quality Engineer at Howden UK plays a pivotal role in ensuring that all products - ranging from new builds to aftermarket solutions - meet rigorous quality standards and customer expectations. Based in Renfrew, Scotland, this position supports projects valued up to £15 million and involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and international clients. The role focuses on maintaining and evolvi
Title Quality Engineer A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. If you’re ready, let’s get started. The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a major infrastructure and engineering programme su
Title Quality Engineer A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. If you’re ready, let’s get started. The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a major infrastructure and engineering programme su
Quality Engineer Reference: JP00003584 Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Arrangement: Permanent or Contract NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent. BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable. Job Purpose / Overview The Quality Engineer (QE) supports the Qualit
Job Description United Utilities have awarded Costain a new Managed Service Provider (MSP) framework contract. Under the contract Costain provide the overall management and delivery of United Utilities’ larger-scale water and wastewater asset maintenance activities across the entirety of its network, including 96 water treatment and 575 wastewater treatment sites, which serves over six million people in the North West of England. The role will cover quality and continual development across our m
Program Quality Engineer Gloucester The Program Quality Engineer is a customer facing role representing the quality department within the business and linking into the industrial sites. You'll act as the Quality representative within the Gloucester facility for one of our flagship programs, and deputise for the Program Quality Manager when required. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence flee
Job Title: Quality Engineer Pay: £255.29 PAYE or £359.45 Umbrella Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Job ID: 1992 Job Purpose / Overview The Quality Engineer (QE) supports the Quality Management Lead (QML) in ensuring project quality requirements are met across the full HPC project lifecycle. The role provides implementation and monitoring support and does not hold accountability for final quality decisions, which remain with the QML. Principal Accountabilities General ● Support the development
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Quality Engineer Gloucester Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of wor
Driving the future of automotive. We’re Lear For You. Company Overview Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of more than 165,000 talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquart
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Quality Engineer roles fall under SOC 2481 (Quality control and planning engineers), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Quality Engineer positions.