Scientific & QA Jobs

Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Engineer (QARA)

Hays • Swindon, Wiltshire

Salary

£46k – £46k

Posted

9 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Hays is hiring a Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Engineer (QARA) in Swindon, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £46k – £46k. Hays holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Your new company An established and growing organisation operating within the Medical Device and Healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to quality, compliance and innovation, the business develops and manufactures products that have a direct impact on patient outcomes. As the organisation continues to expand its manufacturing capabilities and product portfolio, it is seeking an experienced quality professional to support both operational excellence and regulatory compliance. Your new role …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Hays — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £46k – £46k
How this salary compares: about 15% above the £40,366 median across 1,175 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Similar roles nearby: 4 other live scientific & qa roles in Swindon — browse them
Posted: 9 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Scientific and quality assurance roles span pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, and laboratory sectors. The UK life sciences industry actively recruits internationally for research scientists, QA managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and clinical trial coordinators, with many employers maintaining well-established sponsor licence operations.