Engineering Auditor, ISO9001/9100 (MoD, Defence)

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Job information

  • Location: Bristol, Bristol City
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Maritime & Defence
  • Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Training, Progression, Benefits
  • Published: 13 May 2026

Engineering Auditor, ISO9001/9100 (MoD, Defence)

100% remote, travel to site

£40,000 to £50,000 + Training + Progression + 6% Pension + Excellent Benefits

Are you an Engineering Auditor with ISO9001/AS9100 looking to join a leading UK Defence and Engineering businesses who are world renowned for their high standards as well as their position within the global defence industry.

Do you want a role that offer excellent long-term training and progression opportunities in a business who value it’s employees and offer excellent benefits and working conditions.

On offer is an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Auditor to join a leading UK Defence and Engineering powerhouse. Founded around 150 years ago, this organisation has remained at the forefront of the UK defence industry, globally respected for it’s innovation, high standards as well as it’s unique training and progression opportunities.

In this role, the successful Engineering Auditor would be responsible you’ll taking the lead on supplier quality assurance and continuous improvement across our Group Procurement and Supply Chain function. It’s a role with real impact, offering scope to build your expertise across complex engineering supply chains while developing your career in a performance‑driven, inclusive organisation.

The ideal Engineering Auditor would have either ISO9001 or AS9100 and be able to get Security Clearance. You must also be willing to work within a organisation in a remote role with occasional travel.

The Role:

  • Audit suppliers on site to verify compliance with contractual and quality requirements and support effective flow‑down of those requirements.
  • Approve supplier documentation (e.g., Inspection & Test Plans), witness control points and oversee special process approvals and source releases.
  • Lead investigations into non‑conformance, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions that stick.
  • Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to optimise quality, cost, delivery and schedule performance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure product conformity and robust assurance throughout the lifecycle.

The Person:

  • Engineering Auditor.
  • IS9001 or AS9100.
  • Remote role.

Keywords: Quality Assurance, ISO9001, AS9100, Engineering, Auditor, Auditing, Defence, MoD, Military

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