Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join an established engineering and manufacturing business on a 6-month temporary contract .

This is a varied role supporting product quality, compliance, audits, problem solving and continuous improvement. Training can be provided both internally and externally to support the requirements of the role.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure products comply with applicable customer specifications and industry standards

Measure and check products using a variety of equipment against drawings, specifications and standards

Create and collate documentation associated with new product approval

Support the concession process and ensure deviations from drawings and specifications are captured

Lead the daily management of the Quarantine Area

Assist with creating Standard Operating Procedures

Conduct internal product and process audits, raise non-conformances and support corrective and preventative actions

Support third-party and customer audits

Investigate internal scrap reasons and implement corrective and preventative actions

Maintain calibration of measuring equipment through internal and third-party services

Manage Supplier NCRs and support Customer NCRs, including containment and corrective actions

Lead problem-solving activities using methods including 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone and Root Cause Analysis

Create Flow Charts, PFMEA, FMEA and Control Plans

Maintain the Quality Management System and ensure correct revision control of quality documentation

Support the Quality Department and wider business in achieving agreed KPIs

Manage own workload, deadlines and assigned actions

Liaise with customers and suppliers through visits, Teams meetings and email

Complete additional tasks within your skill set as required

Key Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a Quality Engineer or similar role is preferred

Excellent work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement

Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as p...