Manufacturing Quality Engineer — Path to Manager

Roundhouse Recruitment; Watnall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Death-in-service benefits

39-hour working week

Flexible working hours

Overtime available

Job summary

Roundhouse Recruitment is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer in Nottingham. The role focuses on supporting manufacturing teams to ensure products meet quality standards, with a clear progression path toward Quality Manager.

You will investigate non-conformances, drive corrective actions, and help implement process improvements while maintaining quality documentation and customer specifications. The position offers flexible start times and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong practical understanding of manufacturing and production processes.
• Knowledge of AS9100 aerospace quality standards.
• Experience investigating quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience with quality procedures, technical documentation and inspections.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with production teams.
• Genuine interest in developing your career towards quality management.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day quality support to production and manufacturing teams.
• Investigate quality issues, non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Support inspection activities and manufacturing process improvements.
• Write, review and maintain quality procedures and work instructions.
• Review customer specifications and technical requirements.
• Support AS9100 and Nadcap quality requirements.
• Prepare and maintain specialist process reports and documentation.
• Assist with First Article Inspections.
• Support internal audits and ensure manufacturing processes remain compliant.

Skills

Quality engineering

AS9100 knowledge

Non-conformance investigation

Corrective actions

Manufacturing processes

Inspection activities

Documentation

Communication skills

Mentoring

Tools

AS9100 documentation tools

Job description

Roundhouse Recruitment is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer in Nottingham. The role focuses on supporting manufacturing teams to ensure products meet quality standards, with a clear progression path toward Quality Manager.

You will investigate non-conformances, drive corrective actions, and help implement process improvements while maintaining quality documentation and customer specifications. The position offers flexible start times and progression opportunities.