Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer

ASL Technical Ltd.; Woking; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday and Bank Holiday pay

Auto Enrol Pension

Job summary

ASL Technical Ltd. is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer to support series production and uphold robust quality processes. You will define and maintain control plans and PFMEAs, implement quality changes, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, adherence to IATF 16949/ISO 9001, and continuous improvement in a premier automotive manufacturing environment in the UK.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of automotive quality systems and manufacturing processes.
• Experience developing and maintaining Control Plans, PFMEAs, process documentation, and inspection standards.
• Engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and manufacturing requirements.
• Experience with quality system design and process mapping.
• Proven application of problem-solving methodologies including 8D, 5-Why, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Proficient in statistical analysis and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Use PFMEA to develop and maintain robust control plans.
• Update and maintain process documentation for inspection, verification, and validation.
• Develop torque audit plans aligned with build and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of torque audits.
• Document non-conformances from torque audits and track to resolution.
• Apply statistical tools to evaluate quality issues, identify trends and root causes.
• Engage with Engineering, Corporate Quality, Logistics, and Launch to deliver manufacturing quality deliverables.

Skills

Automotive quality systems

Control plans

PFMEAs

Process documentation

Inspection standards

Engineering drawings

GD&T

Quality system design

8D

5-Why

Root Cause Analysis

IATF 16949

ISO 9001

APQP

PPAP

Lean Manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Are you a Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer interested in a new opportunity within a world class Automotive Manufacturing facility. ASL Technical are now working with a leading Automotive Manufacturer as they look to expand their Manufacturing Quality Team.

Main Purpose of Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer

Reporting to the Quality Systems Manager, this role is responsible for supporting the delivery of Manufacturing Quality objectives throughout series production. The focus of the role is to ensure Manufacturing Quality-owned processes are robustly defined, maintained, and continuously improved to support product conformity, customer satisfaction, and operational performance. The role will also lead the implementation of series production quality changes, ensuring effective deployment and sustained process compliance.

Do you have the required experience for the Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer?

Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer Opportunity

• Use appropriate data inputs such as PFMEA to develop and maintain as required, robust control plans that support consistent and effective process execution.
• Update and maintain process documentation required to support inspection, verification, and validation activities.
• Use appropriate data sources to develop comprehensive torque audit plans that align with build and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to ensure timely and complete execution of torque audit activities.
• Document all non‑conformances identified during torque audits and track them through to full resolution.
• Apply statistical tools and data‑analysis techniques to evaluate quality issues reported, identifying trends, root causes, and areas for improvement.
• Engage proactively with cross‑functional departments—including Engineering, Corporate Quality, Logistics, and Launch—to support the timely and accurate delivery of all manufacturing quality deliverables.

Knowledge, skills & experience for the Manufacturing Quality Process Engineer

• Strong knowledge of automotive quality systems and manufacturing processes.
• Experience developing and maintaining Control Plans, PFMEAs, process documentation, and inspection standards.
• Engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and manufacturing requirements
• Experience with quality system design and process mapping.
• Proven application of problem-solving methodologies including 8D, 5-Why, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Proficient in statistical analysis and data interpretation.

Successful candidates can expect to receive the following in addition to the advertised rate:

• Holiday and Bank Holiday pay
• Auto Enrol Pension

Please be aware, due to the nature of the role, applicants must be British nationals or have pre settled Right to Work status without requiring sponsorship.