Quality Engineer

Diana B. Beauty; Wigston; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing manufacturing business in the United Kingdom is looking for a Quality Engineer to take ownership of site-wide quality performance. The role includes leading root cause analyses, embedding line-side quality checks, and reporting on process performance. The ideal candidate should have experience in regulated environments and knowledge of ISO 9001. This position offers a salary of circa £45,000, flexible working hours, and 33 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee appreciation initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality Engineer role within a regulated or high-volume environment.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and problem-solving techniques.
• Confident operating on the shopfloor, training teams, and driving line-side quality activity.

Responsibilities

• Owning internal and external NCRs and driving corrective actions.
• Embedding line-side quality checks and training operators.
• Turning quality and process data into performance reports.

Skills

Quality Engineer experience

ISO 9001 knowledge

Problem-solving techniques

Training operators

Job description

Salary circa £45,000 | 33 days annual leave | Flexible working hours

A Quality Engineer opportunity has become available with a fast-growing manufacturing business supplying technically demanding, high-volume products into regulated and customer-driven sectors. The company operates with a strong shopfloor culture where quality directly impacts performance, efficiency, and margin. With continued investment in people, systems, and production capability, they're looking for a proactive, floor-facing Quality Engineer to take real ownership of site-wide quality performance and continuous improvement.

Quality Engineer Responsibilities Include

• Owning internal and external NCRs, leading root cause analysis, and driving corrective and preventative actions to closure.
• Embedding line-side quality checks and training operators in updated quality procedures and work instructions.
• Turning quality and process data into performance reports that drive continuous improvement and waste reduction.
• Strengthening QMS documentation, standards, and controls in line with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Leading supplier quality activity, audits, and qualification of new suppliers alongside Procurement.
• Acting as the quality interface with customers, auditors, and senior leadership on compliance and performance.

Quality Engineer Desirable Skills And Experience

• Experience in a Quality Engineer role within regulated or high-volume environment.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and problem-solving techniques.
• Confident operating on the shopfloor, training teams, and driving line-side quality activity.

Quality Engineer Benefits Include

• Salary in the region of £45,000.
• Flexible daytime working hours.
• Employee appreciation initiatives and regular company events.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• 33 days annual leave.

If you're a driven Quality professional who wants ownership, visibility, and the opportunity to shape how quality is delivered across a growing manufacturing operation-apply now via the link in this Quality Engineer advert.

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