Quality Engineer Hengelo

Precision, performance, and progress. As a Quality Engineer, you make sure every detail counts, catching issues before they escalate and driving improvements that set new standards of excellence. For your expertise, you’ll receive a gross salary up to €5,500 per month, travel cost reimbursement, and a direct contract with our client. This is your chance to make an impact in a high-tech, mission-critical environment. Apply today!

Manpower is looking for a Quality Engineer for a company in Hengelo.

As Quality Engineer, you’ll be responsible for ensuring products and processes meet the highest standards. Your work will directly support mission-critical aerospace innovations.

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance procedures and protocols
• Investigate and analyze defects, root causes, and corrective actions
• Oversee inspection and testing throughout production phases
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma methods
• Train production staff on quality standards and inspection techniques
• Collect, analyze, and report on quality performance data
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure material and component quality
• Maintain documentation of quality control and management systems
• Work closely with engineering, production, and design teams to integrate quality into all stages of development and manufacturing

What’s in it for you

• Gross salary between €4,000 and €5,500 per month
• Reimbursement of travel costs
• Full-time job of 40 hours a week
• Direct contract with our client

This company is shaping the future of defense technology with advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Their solutions deliver unmatched speed, precision, and cost efficiency to meet the demands of modern defense operations. By collaborating with governments and defense organizations worldwide, they drive innovation in aerospace and enable mission-critical performance. In Hengelo, you’ll join a highly skilled team dedicated to pushing technological boundaries.

We can’t give you any more information about the organization. When you have progressed in your application we’ll be happy to share more information with you.

Working hours
You will work full time from Monday to Friday between 9:00 and 17:00. A flexible start time between 7:30 and 9:00 is possible.

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar
• At least four years of experience in a quality engineering role (aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing preferred)
• Solid knowledge of quality standards (ISO, AS9100) and methods (FMEA, SPC, Control Plans, Six Sigma)
• Availability of 40 hours per week
• Experience with inspection, testing, and manufacturing processes
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams and train staff
• Proficiency in quality management software and data tools (Minitab, Excel, etc.); CAD experience is a plus
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken because of job duties 

You thrive where precision meets pressure. You spot details others miss and act fast to solve problems. Hands-on, analytical, and proactive, you don’t compromise when it comes to quality. Collaboration energizes you, and you remain calm and focused in high-stakes situations. For you, excellence isn’t optional, it’s instinct.

Are you ready to safeguard quality in groundbreaking aerospace projects? Apply now via Manpower!