Quality Engineer

REQ ID: 127593
JOB TITLE: Quality Engineer
SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000

POSTING START DATE: 18/04/2025
POSTING END DATE: 02/05/2025
LOCATION: Whitley

Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands-on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem-solvers and use cutting-edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let’s create the exceptional.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As a Quality Engineer for Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME), you will be at the forefront of ensuring the highest standards of quality across the entire manufacturing process for ICE/EV powertrains. Your role will involve driving quality-focused standardisation across multiple plants, ensuring compliance with scheduled audits, and coordinating responses to quality concerns. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the robustness of the Quality Management System across GME, contributing to the creation of world-class manufacturing systems for JLR’s Powertrain products. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and continuously improve quality processes through digitalisation and innovative data handling methods.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Oversee planning, process design, development, and production support for powertrain production facilities.
2. Prepare for internal and external audits to IATF16949, coordinate audit agendas, sweeps, and NC responses.
3. Manage quality standards and customer feedback, and maintain a repository of lessons learned and local quality procedures.
4. Enhance departmental competencies in Quality Management System processes.
5. Maintain standards for document management, DRIM, and shared document libraries.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

1. A strong background experience of quality management systems and audit processes in both production and planning environments.
2. Knowledge of APQP and PPAP quality processes.
3. Expert knowledge of PFMEA.
4. Knowledge of machining and assembly processes.
5. Knowledge of engines and battery products, including EV vehicles.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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At JLR we are passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of our global customers and the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work, and reach their full potential.