Quality Engineer (12-Month FTC) – Heavy Engineering

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hogg Ltd. in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Quality Engineer on a 12-month fixed-term contract to safeguard product integrity and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

The role reports to the Quality Manager and involves leading NCRs/CAPA, PPAP/FAI activities, audits, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing quality role.
• Ability to interpret GD&T and engineering drawings.
• Proven CAPA and NCR handling.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and related standards.
• Experience with PPAP/FAI is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage NCRs and drive CAPA closures.
• Lead quality on project contracts and PPAP processes.
• Perform internal and supplier quality audits.
• Monitor KPIs and report quality performance.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain.
• Support documentation control and ISO standards compliance.

Skills

Quality management

GD&T interpretation

Root cause analysis

CAPA implementation

Six Sigma/Lean

Problem solving

Data analysis

Quality assurance

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Quality reporting tools

Job description

Jackson Hogg Ltd. in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Quality Engineer on a 12-month fixed-term contract to safeguard product integrity and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

The role reports to the Quality Manager and involves leading NCRs/CAPA, PPAP/FAI activities, audits, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to meet customer and regulatory requirements.