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This is an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to play a key role in improving product quality and customer satisfaction within a complex manufacturing environment. You will work closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams to embed robust quality systems and drive continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.

Client Details

The client is a well‑established manufacturer operating within the heavy electrical engineering sector, supplying technically complex equipment to demanding customers. Quality, compliance and right‑first‑time delivery are central to their culture, with ongoing investment in systems, people and processes.

Description

Key responsibilities

Develop, implement and maintain in‑process quality control plans, procedures and work instructions across all key manufacturing stages

Conduct inspections, testing and internal audits to identify non‑conformities and ensure corrective actions are implemented before product release

Ensure products meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements and ISO 9001 standards

Lead structured root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, FMEA, Ishikawa, SPC and MSA

Validate corrective and preventive actions to ensure long‑term effectiveness and sustained improvement

Work closely with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues, reduce scrap and rework, and improve process capability

Support the introduction and qualification of new materials, components and manufacturing processes

Analyse quality KPIs and data trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives

Support or oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (F.A.T) and maintain full product and material traceability

Maintain accurate quality documentation, inspection records and test reports

Assist with customer audits, third‑party inspections and certification activities

Provide guidance and training to production teams on quality standards and best practice

Support supplier quality investigations and improvement activityProfile

The successful candidate

Holds an Apprenticeship, HND, Degree or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related technical discipline

Has 3-5 years' experience in a Quality Engineering role within mechanical or electrical manufacturing (heavy engineering experience is highly advantageous)

Possesses strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality management systems

Is proficient in problem‑solving tools such as FMEA, 8D, SPC, MSA and root cause analysis techniques

Demonstrates strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical data

Is confident working cross‑functionally and engaging with shop‑floor teams, engineers and senior stakeholdersJob Offer

What's on offer

Salary of £40,000 - £45,000

A permanent, full‑time position within a technically interesting and growing manufacturing environment

The opportunity to have genuine impact on product quality, processes and customer satisfaction

Exposure to complex engineering products and industry‑leading quality practices

A collaborative culture with strong support from engineering and operational teams

Competitive salary and benefits package, with scope for long‑term development

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