Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the quality sector is seeking a Quality Engineer to enhance production quality and champion supplier excellence. You will own inspections, manage investigations, and collaborate on product innovations, while enjoying flexible working and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working policy

25 Days Annual Leave

Healthcare Policy

Sick Pay Scheme

Life Assurance

Enhanced Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment with quality role.
• Familiarity with ISO9001; higher standards like ISO16949/13485/9100 are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Enhance technician training and lead inspections.
• Manage investigations, audits, and customer satisfaction metrics.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure product quality.
• Support supplier quality and build performance-led relationships.
• Streamline documentation and support audits.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Supplier Communication

Engineering Drawing Interpretation

Job description

Job Description

Looking to take your quality career to the next level? This is your chance to step into a hands-on, high-impact role where your decisions shape performance, precision, and progress every single day.

We’re searching for a Quality Engineer who doesn’t just tick boxes but raises the bar – someone who thrives on fixing root causes, improving systems, and making sure what goes out the door is nothing short of outstanding.

As their newly appointed Quality Engineer you will;

• Own production quality – enhance technician training, ensure consistent workmanship, and lead inspections with purpose.




• Act as the voice of quality for customers – manage investigations, audits and satisfaction metrics, turning feedback into measurable improvement.




• Embed quality into innovation – collaborate with design and NPI teams to ensure every new product is built for success from day one.




• Champion supplier excellence – support selection, drive accountability, and build strong, performance-led relationships.




• Shape and sustain robust systems – streamline documentation, support audits, and help uphold certification standards.

To have your CV shortlisted you need to be able to demonstrate;

• Well versed and confidently able to run Root Cause Analysis investigations




• Comfortably communicate and support with Suppliers on supplier quality requests/queries/audits




• Interpret and read engineering drawings so that you can input from a quality standpoint on Design Reviews as well as NPI initiatives




• Have worked in a manufacturing environment (in a quality role) that operate to a minimum of ISO9001, bonus if you have worked to higher standards such as; ISO16949/13485/9100

They will reward you as a Quality Engineer with;

• Flexible working policy




• 25 Days Annual Leave




• Healthcare Policy




• Sick Pay Scheme




• Life Assurance




• Enhanced Parental Leave

This is more than just a quality role – it’s your platform to lead change, challenge the norm, and make a real mark.

Ready to join a team where your impact is visible, valued, and vital? Hit 'APPLY NOW'