Quality Engineer

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Richmond; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist manufacturing business in the North Yorkshire area is seeking a Quality Engineer to implement and maintain quality assurance processes. This role involves interpreting engineering drawings, analysing quality data, and collaborating with suppliers to meet specifications. The ideal candidate should have a degree or relevant experience in quality management, be comfortable with various quality tools, and have internal or external ISO auditing experience. A competitive package including a car allowance, holidays, and pension contributions is offered.

Benefits

Car Allowance | Company Car with Fuel Card

25 days holiday plus purchase scheme

Generous pension contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts portal - Perkbox

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Quality Engineer role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Comfortable using quality tools and techniques.
• Preferred experience with ISO auditing.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality assurance processes and procedures.
• Analyse quality performance data for trends and improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Quality assurance processes

ISO standards

Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Quality Management

Tools

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

8D

FMEA

SPC

PPAP

MSA

Job description

Jackson Hogg have partnered with a specialist manufacturing business in the North Yorkshire area on a Quality Engineer position, reporting into the Quality Manager.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing quality assurance processes and procedures (including ISO standards and CE/UKCA marking).
• Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and specifications to define quality requirements.
• Analysing any quality performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Conducting root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborating with suppliers to ensuring incoming materials and services meet specifications.
• Using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies and supporting 5S principles.
• Supporting non-conformance management and ensure effective resolution
• Travelling across the country to visit and supportbusiness locations - some overnight travel will be required.

Quality Engineer Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Quality Management (or similar) OR experience working in similar Quality Engineer role (in a manufacturing or engineering environment).
• Comfortable using a range of Quality tools, techniques and quality management systems - (ie ISO 9001, IATF 16949, 8D, FMEA, SPC, PPAP, MSA).
• Experience with ISO auditing (internal or external) preferred
• Good communication and cross-functional teamwork abilities.

Quality Engineer Package

• Car Allowance | Company Car with Fuel Card
• 25 days holiday plus holiday purchase scheme
• Generous employer pension contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts portal - Perkbox
• Life assurance