Lead Quality Engineer - Injection Molding & QA Excellence

TE Connectivity Corporation; Swindon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Corporation in Swindon, UK is seeking an experienced MQ Engineer to lead quality assurance across the product development lifecycle, with a focus on injection moulding and process validation. You will manage RC investigations, CAPA, and customer complaints, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain to implement robust quality controls.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, data analysis, and the ability to drive continuous improvement using PFMEA, 8D,

Qualifications

• Degree in industrial/quality/manufacturing engineering or related field.
• Experience in quality, engineering, or manufacturing in regulated industries (aerospace, automotive, defence).
• Knowledge of plastics processing, injection moulding, tooling, and high-volume manufacturing quality controls.
• Experience applying quality tools (PFMEA, MSA, 8D) and leading CAPA investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead RC investigations and implement CAPA in response to customer complaints and field returns.
• Manage Notices of Escape (NOE) and escalated quality issues across functions and sites.
• Drive 8D investigations and root-cause analysis to deliver preventive actions and verify effectiveness.
• Coordinate NPI quality activities and support change management to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain quality SOPs, procedures, and quality systems to support operational excellence.

Skills

Quality management

8D problem solving

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Quality Assurance certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

TE Connectivity Corporation in Swindon, UK is seeking an experienced MQ Engineer to lead quality assurance across the product development lifecycle, with a focus on injection moulding and process validation. You will manage RC investigations, CAPA, and customer complaints, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain to implement robust quality controls.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, data analysis, and the ability to drive continuous improvement using PFMEA, 8D,