Quality Engineer

Mansell Recruitment Group; Rustington; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the United Kingdom is seeking a quality engineer to improve manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with ISO 9001. Responsibilities include conducting audits, data analysis, and supporting NPI projects. The role requires a degree in engineering and a minimum of three years of experience in quality engineering. The salary is up to £46,000 with an excellent benefits package, including medical cover and a discretionary bonus.

Benefits

Medical cover

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality engineering role.
• Experience working to ISO 9001.
• Understanding of quality audits and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for improvement through audits and data analysis.
• Support NPI projects as Supplier Quality Engineer.
• Facilitate root cause investigations and ensure resolution.

Skills

Quality engineering tools

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement methodologies

ISO 9001 compliance

Data analysis in Microsoft Office

SAP MRP systems

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

Our client is a leading engineering company that manufactures solutions used within the medical and scientific sectors. They offer a superb working environment and culture.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for improvement to manufacturing and business processes through audits and data analysis.
• Support the NPI projects working in the capacity of Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) & Quality Engineer for the NPI project team.
• Work cross functionally to facilitate root cause investigations and ensure effective resolution of issues.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, product certifications, internal procedures, and customer requirements.
• Improve processes through root cause analysis, working with cross functional teams at all levels of the organisation.
• Collect and report First Pass Yield data, initiating root cause analysis and facilitating improvements.
• Suggest and facilitate improvements to processes to ensure compliance to ISO 9001, internal procedures and customer requirements which are effective and sustainable.
• Provide daily support to inspections and operations teams.
• Perform Internal Audits against ISO 9001, internal procedures, and customer requirements.
• Follow audit schedule to conduct workstation & QMS audits inclusive of follow up activity.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Degree in Engineering
• 3 years minimum experience in a quality engineering role
• Experience with a range of quality engineering tools such as root cause analysis, continuous improvement methodologies, 8D, FMEA, DOE, FAIRs
• Experience of working to ISO 9001
• Understanding of quality audits and inspection processes
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to analyse and present data
• Proficient in using SAP type MRP systems
• Awareness of the requirements of ISO 9001 with experience applying the standard

Package

Up to £46,000 with an extremely competitive benefits package including medical cover and discretionary bonus