Product Quality Engineer: Drive Quality & Process Improvement

Element Solutions Inc; Wantage; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary from £36,000

Private medical insurance

Healthcare cash plan

Life assurance

Enhanced company pension

On-site canteen

Free on-site parking

Job summary

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions in Wantage, Oxfordshire, is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to drive quality across manufacturing. You will lead customer complaint investigations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, and quality reporting, ensuring compliance with QMS and customer expectations.

Working with Manufacturing, Technical, R&D, Supply Chain and Commercial teams, you will use data-driven methods to identify improvement opportunities, reduce risks, and promote a culture of continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
• Experience in product quality, manufacturing engineering, or reliability engineering.
• Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies (8D, FMEA, PPAP, DOE).
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements for the product line.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools and statistical methods.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer complaint investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Facilitate structured problem-solving using tools like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone analysis.
• Monitor complaint and non-conformance trends to identify recurring issues.
• Prepare technical reports, customer responses, and corrective action documentation.
• Represent the Voice of the Customer in investigations and improvement activities.
• Lead and support projects to improve product quality and process capability.
• Analyse quality data and KPIs to identify risks and opportunities.
• Promote quality best practices and a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

8D

FMEA

PPAP

DOE

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Statistical tools

Job description

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions in Wantage, Oxfordshire, is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to drive quality across manufacturing. You will lead customer complaint investigations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, and quality reporting, ensuring compliance with QMS and customer expectations.

Working with Manufacturing, Technical, R&D, Supply Chain and Commercial teams, you will use data-driven methods to identify improvement opportunities, reduce risks, and promote a culture of continuous