Quality Engineer

Job Opportunity: Quality Engineer (or Quality Inspector Progression)

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector looking to step into a Quality Engineer role? Or an established Quality Engineer ready to make an impact in a dynamic, manufacturing-focused environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

Role Purpose:
The Quality Engineer will ensure the quality and safety of products and processes through the application of Quality Systems and activities, helping meet the company’s business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead investigations into customer and internal quality issues, implementing corrective actions using the 8D process.
• Provide quality engineering support across production cells.
• Manage MRB activities in production and Goods Inwards.
• Support customer RMA processes and assist in preparing PPAP and FAIR reports.
• Assist in maintaining ISO9001 and ISO13485 quality management standards, including internal audits.
• Contribute to supplier quality assurance and support new product introduction activities.

Essential Experience & Skills:

• Background in manufacturing within a quality department.
• Proficiency in ISO9001 QMS and working with external suppliers.
• Strong problem-solving skills (8D, fishbone, 5Whys, etc.).
• Practical experience in PFMEA, Process Maps, and Quality Control Plans.
• Proficient in MS Excel and ICT-based software.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, measurements, and tolerances.

Significant Advantages:

• Experience in electronic manufacturing, especially PCB.
• ISO14001, ISO13485, and ISO27001 familiarity.
• Lead ISO 9001 auditor or Six-sigma green belt certification.
• Experience in lean manufacturing.

Qualifications:

• College-level qualifications in a relevant subject (A-levels, BTEC, C&G, NVQ).
• Preferably a degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related field.

If you’re a proactive problem-solver with a “can-do” attitude, looking to advance in your career, apply now to join a forward-thinking team!