Automotive Quality Engineer - CI & Process Improvement

Energy Jobline ZR; Woking; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a prestigious automotive manufacturer in the search for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their high-performance manufacturing operation in Woking. You will support manufacturing and inspection processes, drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis and ensure quality requirements are embedded across production.

The role offers an immediate start in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Quality Engineering role in an automotive, aerospace or advanced manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO standards and regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience with process validation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support and optimise manufacturing and inspection processes to improve quality, repeatability and operational efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and quality operations.
• Support process validation, equipment qualification and quality system activities.
• Investigate quality concerns using structured root cause analysis techniques and implement effective corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure quality requirements are embedded throughout manufacturing operations.
• Develop and maintain process controls, inspection methods and quality standards.
• Support internal and external audits, compliance activities and quality reporting.
• Identify opportunities for automation, digitalisation and process improvements within manufacturing environments.
• Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to maintain manufacturing stability and exceptional product quality.

Job description

Bennett & Game Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a prestigious automotive manufacturer in the search for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their high-performance manufacturing operation in Woking. You will support manufacturing and inspection processes, drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis and ensure quality requirements are embedded across production.

The role offers an immediate start in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment.