Quality Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental testing is seeking a Quality Lead to oversee quality standards in their Mechanical and Climatic Test Laboratory. This position involves managing UKAS accreditation under ISO 17025 and requires a solid background in Quality Assurance, along with strong documentation and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and various employee benefits including enhanced parental leave and flexible working options.

Benefits

Bonus up to £2,500

Up to 14% pension contribution

Paid overtime & flexi-leave (up to 15 extra days)

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience with UKAS and ISO 17025 is desirable.
• Knowledge of environmental testing and calibration.
• Strong documentation and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain UKAS accreditation (ISO 17025).
• Conduct regular audits and manage non-conformance processes.
• Collaborate with local teams to ensure testing quality and compliance.

Skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Background in Quality Assurance/Quality Management

Job description

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An exciting opportunity for a Quality Lead to take ownership of quality standards in a Mechanical and Climatic Test Laboratory. This role acts as the UKAS Quality Manager, ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 and maintaining accreditation across a wide range of environmental testing activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and maintain UKAS accreditation (ISO 17025)
• Conduct regular audits and manage non-conformance processes
• Collaborate with local teams to ensure testing quality and compliance
• Oversee quality for both test and internal calibration activities

What You’ll Need:

• Background in Quality Assurance/Quality Management
• Knowledge of environmental testing and/or calibration
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• (Desirable) Experience with UKAS and ISO 17025
• (Bonus) Familiarity with DEF STAN 00-035 or similar standards
• Bonus up to £2,500
• Up to 14% pension contribution
• Paid overtime & flexi-leave (up to 15 extra days)
• Enhanced parental leave & flexible working options