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 Description Summary The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for end‑to‑product and process quality within the HVDC transformer manufacturing value stream, from core and winding through to final Assembly and FAT. The role ensures compliance with customer specifications, internal standards, and ISO 9001, and drives continuous improvement to achieve zero‑defect Framework, safe and on‑time delivery. Job Description Key Responsibilities Execute and oversee daily in‑process and final qua
ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At
Location: Bristol, UK Our Team Semtech’s FiberEdge Quality Engineering team is at the forefront of delivering world-class optical transceivers, active optical cables (AOCs), and connectivity solutions powering datacom, AI infrastructure, and cloud computing markets. Our engineers thrive on solving complex technical challenges, collaborating across design, test, applications, and manufacturing teams, and driving improvements that directly impact product reliability and customer satisfaction. You’
Job Description: We are currently looking for: Testia Ltd - Quality Assurance, Health & Safety Engineer Location: Filton, Bristol Contract: Full time, 37.5 hours per week In this role, you will ensure all EN9100 related activities within the Company are implemented and maintained in-line with Global Testia and Local QMS requirements. Reporting to the local Quality Manager (QM), you will assist to ensure all Customer specific and regulatory body requirements are implemented and maintained. Th
About the role: We are seeking experienced Manufacturing Quality Inspectors with strong expertise in PCB inspection and ECSS standards to support a leading aerospace and defence programme. This role will focus on ensuring that electronic assemblies meet stringent quality and compliance standards within a high-reliability manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Perform inspection of PCB assemblies to ECSS and IPC standards Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of electronic component
Supplier Quality Engineer Prodrive Advanced Technology design, develop and produce solutions that enhance our client's projects and solve their technical challenges. We specialise in active aero systems, intelligent interiors and niche vehicles across automotive, aerospace, defence and marine sectors. Our capabilities span across a wide range of functions including system integration, design engineering, electronics and electrical systems, and chassis engineering. We have a fantastic opportunity
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
Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented QA Engineer to lead and coordinate quality assurance activities across NSI UK’s projects in the municipal water and industrial effluent treatment sectors. The successful candidate will ensure that quality requirements are fully embedded and maintained throughout all phases of project delivery — from design and procurement through to installation, commissioning, completions work, and handover Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain
Job Description: As a Quality Engineer you will have responsibility for improving customer satisfaction across the product range and for assuring products meet quality criteria while liaising with production to continuously improve quality standards within the factory. Key Quality Engineer Job Duties: Approves finished products by conducting Pre-Despatch Inspections. Have the ability to use statistical methods to fault find & support solutions to technical issues. Be responsible for assuring
Job Description Goal of position: To ensure the products and service supplied by the company are at the highest level. This will be achieved through the successful creation, implementation, maintenance and monitoring of a robust Quality Management System. Responsibilities Responsible to ensure that relevant external audit requirements and quality standards are met (e.g. ISO 9001) Focus to ensure that processes are in place to ensure all products that enter and leave the factory meet the required
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.