Quality Engineer

TE Connectivity Corporation; Witham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join TE Connectivity as a Quality Assurance professional, ensuring high quality standards across the organization. You will lead quality improvement initiatives and support new product introductions while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance customer satisfaction. We're looking for candidates with engineering backgrounds and experience in quality management systems.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Performance-based bonus plans

Health and wellness incentives

Employee stock purchase program

Community outreach programs

Employee resource groups

Qualifications

• Experience in quality roles and managing Quality Management Systems.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Auditing qualification or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing quality support for new products and initiatives.
• Leading quality improvement projects focused on cost and efficiency.
• Interfacing with customers to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electromechanical knowledge

Problem-solving

Lean methodologies

Education

Degree in engineering or quality discipline (desirable)

Tools

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

ISO9001:2015

Auditing tools

Job description

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At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable, and more connected world.

Why you should join:

TE Connectivity's Quality Assurance teams are responsible for overseeing all or parts of the organization’s Quality Management System, ensuring conformance to standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. They conduct systematic evaluations of products, services, facilities, and manufacturing or business processes to maintain high quality standards.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and successful team that plays a critical role in driving customer satisfaction and on-time delivery. In this role, you will build strong cross-functional relationships and play a key part in ensuring quality requirements are consistently met.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Providing timely quality support for new products, processes, and New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives.
2. Leading and supporting quality improvement projects focused on cost reduction, process efficiency, and operational excellence.
3. Using advanced problem-solving tools (e.g., 8D, root cause analysis) to resolve quality issues and customer complaints.
4. Interfacing with customers and suppliers to manage complaints, conduct audits, host Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), and resolve quality issues.
5. Maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS), performing internal audits, and ensuring compliance with standards.
6. Preparing quality performance reports and using analytical tools to assess process capability and product quality.
7. Collaborating with assembly teams, providing quality-related training, and supporting teams in meeting cost, quality, and delivery goals.

Your ideal background:

• Good standard of mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering knowledge
• Demonstrable experience within a quality role
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Degree (HNC) in an engineering or quality discipline (desirable)
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Auditing qualification or experience
• Working knowledge of ISO9001:2015
• Understanding of Lean methodologies

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About TE Connectivity:

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal, and data to various industries including transportation, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and more. With over 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, across approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that every connection counts. Learn more at www.te.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).

What TE Connectivity offers:

• Competitive salary package
• Performance-based bonus plans
• Health and wellness incentives
• Employee stock purchase program
• Community outreach programs / charity events
• Employee resource groups

Important notice regarding recruitment fraud:

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities. We never request payment or fees from applicants. All legitimate job postings are on our official careers website at te.com/careers. Communications from our recruitment team will only come from email addresses ending in @te.com. If you encounter suspicious activity, do not engage and report it to authorities.

Location: WITHAM, ESS, GB, CM8 3AH

Travel: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 134846

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Function: Quality

Job Segment: Quality Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering, Quality, Customer Service