Quality Assurance Engineer | Hertfordshire

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Hertfordshire is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join their Product Assurance team. This role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, managing product non-conformance, and enhancing customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality assurance within electronic engineering, with opportunities for career progression and skill development. The company promotes a good work/life balance and offers a range of benefits including enhanced parental leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus up to £2,500

Pension up to 14% total contribution

Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave

Up to 15 additional days of Flexi Leave

Subsidised meals

Free parking

Excellent career progression and skill development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance or substantial relevant experience.
• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Review and maintain Equipment Quality planning documentation.
• Manage Product Non-Conformance and support defect investigations.
• Plan and facilitate quality-focused micro training.

Skills

Quality

Quality Control

Quality Assurance

Product Assurance

Quality Engineer

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance

Tools

Excel

SAP QM system

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Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Product Assurance Equipment Engineering team supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment in Development.

Key skills required for this role

Quality, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Product Assurance, Quality Engineer

Important

All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole / dual British national.

Working: The role is office-based with occasional travel to other company sites in the UK. Office site presence is expected 2/3 days onsite, depending on project needs.

This opportunity provides the chance to play a pivotal role within an established Product Assurance team embedded within Electronic Engineering, ensuring all core Product Assurance activities are met. The role involves working closely with Major project Product Assurance Managers across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products, and increasing Customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review, contribute to, and maintain Equipment Quality planning documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Electronic Engineering BMS procedures.
• Plan, carry out, and manage actions for Product Life Cycle reviews.
• Manage Product Non-Conformance, facilitate its process, support defect investigations, and provide data analysis and reports for management reviews.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in-house equipment to reduce risk and increase customer satisfaction.
• Participate in engineering process improvements and conduct local audits, providing compliance and process improvement ideas.
• Plan and facilitate quality-focused micro training to enhance quality awareness, efficiencies, and competencies within the engineering team and site facilities, with opportunities for learning and development.

Skills, Qualification, and Experience

• Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance, or substantial relevant experience.
• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering, with a proven track record in Quality Assurance.
• Practitioner of current QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
• Good knowledge of the product lifecycle, especially in development.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools.
• Continuous improvement mindset and initiative to deliver enhancements.
• Bonus: Up to £2,500 (performance-based).
• Pension: Up to 14% total contribution.
• Parental Leave: Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave.
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days.
• Facilities: On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking.
• Training and Development: Excellent career progression and skill development opportunities.

Even if you feel you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply.

Company Details:

The company is a multinational group, ranked No. 1 in Europe for their field, with numerous awards including the Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards 2022 and Investors in People gold standard awards. They promote a good work/life balance, internal mobility, and development opportunities.

They are strong advocates for ED&I, with over 10 networking groups supporting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with additional enhancements for paternity, neonatal, and fertility treatments.

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Management: This role is managed by Matchtech, a STEM recruitment specialist with over 40 years of experience.