Quality Engineer

Connected Search Group; Grimethorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing business in England is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will maintain and improve Quality Management systems and ensure customer-specific quality standards are met. This role emphasizes customer relationships and quality assurance in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and experience in a quality role, striving for continuous improvement. Competitive compensation and a chance to contribute to operational excellence will be offered.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 standards.
• Experience in a Quality role with a manufacturer or technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management systems.
• Plan and conduct internal audits.
• Support external and customer audits.
• Drive effective corrective action plans.
• Serve as internal advocate for customer quality standards.
• Monitor customer feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, waste, and product reliability.

Skills

Understanding of ISO 9001 standards

Experience in a quality role

Customer-facing communication

Job description

Are you a Quality engineer with experience in Manufacturing or Engineering? This role could be the next step for you.

Our client is a global manufacturing business with an extensive history and a reputation for quality in their field. Currently undergoing a change programme focused on elevating standards to the next level of operational excellence, this quality role will play a key role in that development.

This is a new role working within a Quality team that is vital in ensuring that changes in operation don’t negatively affect the quality of the product and that the quality standards demanded by customers are exceeded.

This is a well‑rounded, customer‑facing quality role. Their product is manufactured under customer‑specific requirements, so ensuring the customer knows they are in good hands is vital.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management systems
• Plan and conduct internal audits
• Support external and customer audits
• Drive effective corrective action plans
• Serve as internal advocate for customer quality standards
• Monitor customer feedback to identify opportunities for improvement
• Conduct in‑depth root cause analysis
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, waste, and product reliability

Requirements

• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 standards
• Experience in a Quality role with a manufacturer or technical environment

If you have experience in a customer‑facing quality position, I would love to hear from you.