Quality Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Lower Hopton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Engineer based in Lower Hopton. The successful candidate will manage quality systems and drive improvements across projects. Offering flexible working hours, a competitive salary, and various benefits, this role presents a unique opportunity for candidates with a solid engineering background to advance their careers within a thriving industry.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Company pension contributions up to 8%

Annual leave entitlement of 25 days + Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Engineer or similar within an Engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand detailed mechanical drawings.
• Open to travel UK and Overseas - Full Clean Licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and govern Quality management systems such as ISO 9001:2015.
• Engage with 3rd party accreditation bodies, customers, suppliers and end users.
• Conduct quality investigations on non-conforming products.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

Root Cause Analysis

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Mechanical Drawings

Leadership

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Quality Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.
The successful Quality Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer will include:

• Maintain and govern Quality management systems such as ISO 9001:2015 via thorough internal and external auditing
• Work within a multi-functional integrated project team, representing and promoting Quality throughout all areas of the team
• Engage with 3rd party accreditation bodies, customers, suppliers and end users to ensure the delivery of quality requirements inline with regulations and standards.
• Ensure accurate usage of internal systems such as SAP for the timely recording of non-conformity, discrepancies
• Conduct Quality investigations on non-conforming products using root cause analysis, Corrective and preventive actions and industry recognised tools

For the Quality Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:

• Experience as a Quality Engineer or similar within an Engineering or manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand detailed mechanical drawings, Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
• Open to travel UK and Overseas - Full Clean Licence
• Apprentice trained or a HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Salary & Benefits:

• up to £42,500 depending on experience
• Monday to Friday
• 37.5 hours per week
• 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Company pension contributions of up to 8%

Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Quality Engineer role, please click 'Apply Now' and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.

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Created on 10/07/2025 by JR United Kingdom