Product Quality Engineer — Electronics PCBA & IPC Standards

Orion Electrotech; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to join our electronics manufacturing operation in Basingstoke. You will help ensure product quality from inspection to root-cause analysis.

You\'ll collaborate with engineering and production on CAPA, support customer audits, and drive continuous improvement across processes. This is a hybrid role with three days onsite and two days from home, offering a competitive salary and bonus package.

Qualifications

• Experience within PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) manufacturing.
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 standards.
• Experience working in a quality-focused manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a 'right first time' mindset.
• Experience communicating with customers and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring manufactured products meet quality and customer requirements through inspections and quality assessments.
• Producing and supporting FAIR reports, SCAR reports, concessions and quality documentation.
• Leading root cause investigations and driving effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Managing customer returns and non-conformance investigations to deliver timely resolutions.
• Supporting customer audits and manufacturing visits.
• Contributing to contract reviews from a quality perspective.
• Collaborating with engineering and production teams to identify and implement process improvements.
• Supporting the introduction of new manufacturing processes, equipment and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

PCBA manufacturing

IPC-A-610/J-STD-001

Quality manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Job description

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to join our electronics manufacturing operation in Basingstoke. You will help ensure product quality from inspection to root-cause analysis.

You\'ll collaborate with engineering and production on CAPA, support customer audits, and drive continuous improvement across processes. This is a hybrid role with three days onsite and two days from home, offering a competitive salary and bonus package.