Quality Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer to enhance product quality and process standards through cross-functional collaboration. This role offers the chance to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with industry regulations within a dynamic team environment. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and several years of experience in quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in a quality role.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001, FMEA, SPC).

Responsibilities

• Lead quality initiatives and maintain compliance with industry standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and CAPA for non-conformances.
• Train staff in quality principles and company standards.

Skills

Quality standards knowledge

Problem-solving techniques

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Lean methodology

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Quality Engineering

Job description

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Salary: £38,000 – £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)

My innovative client is seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects and play a key role in maintaining and enhancing product

Role Overview

The Quality Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring product and process quality meets internal and external standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will lead quality initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and help maintain compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes and systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for non-conformances.
• Monitor and report on key quality metrics and KPIs.
• Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues.
• Support internal and external audits (e.g., ISO 9001, customer audits).
• Review and approve manufacturing documentation and process changes.
• Train staff in quality principles and company standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a quality role within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001, FMEA, 8D, SPC).
• Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques.
• Six Sigma Experience
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, and MSA.
• Familiarity with customer-specific requirements in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, or medical

If this role could be of interest, please apply now or email [emailprotected] for more information.