Quality Assurance Engineer — Lead Quality & Compliance

Cubed Talent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £2200 annual bonus

Health cash plan

Enhanced pension scheme

33 days annual leave

Flexible start/finish times

Professional development support

Collaborative improvement-focused envt

Job summary

Cubed Talent are partnering with a market-leading engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer. This pivotal role ensures processes and products meet quality standards and customer expectations across manufacturing, assembly, supplier quality, and internal systems.

As the voice of the customer, you will embed a Total Quality culture, drive continuous improvement, audits, and KPI reporting. Location: Shipley, England. Salary: £40,676 per annum.

Qualifications

• HND or Engineering Degree, or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• CQI/IRCA quality training preferred.
• Auditing, mechanical engineering practices, machining, fabrication, welding and casting experience.
• Investigate faults, interpret engineering drawings, and drive process improvements.
• Experience with ISO systems, Lean tools, and data-driven problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Promote a Total Quality ethos across all functions and act as the voice of the customer.
• Investigate non-conformances, resolve faults, and facilitate supplier approvals and audits.
• Develop and maintain the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001/14001/45001) and conduct internal audits.
• Monitor Quality KPIs and report to senior leadership.

Skills

Auditing

Mechanical engineering

Lean manufacturing

Process improvement

Data-driven problem solving

Reading drawings

ISO standards

Supplier quality

Education

HND or Engineering Degree

Tools

IBS

JDE

Job description

Cubed Talent are partnering with a market-leading engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer. This pivotal role ensures processes and products meet quality standards and customer expectations across manufacturing, assembly, supplier quality, and internal systems.

As the voice of the customer, you will embed a Total Quality culture, drive continuous improvement, audits, and KPI reporting. Location: Shipley, England. Salary: £40,676 per annum.