CAPA & Quality Champion for Heavy Manufacturing

Navantia UK

Scotland

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Company pension
Life Assurance
L&D opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Scotland is looking for a CAPA Specialist to manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) system across their operations. This role involves overseeing the entire CAPA lifecycle and leading root cause analysis for defects and non-conformances. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and proven experience in heavy engineering. The position offers a competitive salary, pension, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in heavy engineering or industrial manufacturing.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards.
  • Strong ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end CAPA lifecycle, from initiation to closure.
  • Lead root cause analysis for non-conformances and customer complaints.
  • Define and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills
Working knowledge of fabrication and welding processes
Ability to work cross‑functionally

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Scotland is looking for a CAPA Specialist to manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) system across their operations. This role involves overseeing the entire CAPA lifecycle and leading root cause analysis for defects and non-conformances. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and proven experience in heavy engineering. The position offers a competitive salary, pension, and opportunities for professional development.
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