Quality Engineer (any level)

Ultra Electronics Group; Rugeley; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is revolutionizing naval mission execution with cutting-edge technology. As a Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting quality management systems and ensuring product integrity. This role offers the chance to work with industry experts and make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this is an extraordinary opportunity to elevate your career and contribute to safeguarding the seas for the world's navies.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Relocation Support

Diverse & Inclusive Workplace

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related Quality discipline required.
• Qualified Lead Auditor for ISO9001, 14001, and 45001 is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead project quality activities and foster a positive culture.
• Conduct internal and supplier audits, supporting certification audits.
• Investigate quality concerns promptly and effectively.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

ISO9001

APQP

PPAP

Strong Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Lead Auditor Qualification

Job description

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Quality Engineer (any level)

Apply locations Rugeley, Staffordshire, England, UK | time type Full time | posted on Posted Yesterday | job requisition id REQ-10269

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower naval forces worldwide. Our extensive portfolio of capabilities is utilized on naval fleets across allied navies globally.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we develop advanced specialist systems providing our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with a warfighting edge. From surface vessels to unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing naval mission execution.

We collaborate closely with our customers to ensure mission success, offering technologies such as sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare to safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Flexible Working

At Ultra Maritime, we support flexible working arrangements, including hybrid models, remote work, or on-site presence. Rugeley offers adaptable start and finish times to help you balance professional and personal commitments. We trust our people to work independently, reflecting our values of integrity, transparency, and alignment.

We encourage innovative working methods and believe our business success depends on our people.

Job Description

Are you passionate about exceeding customer requirements? We seek an experienced Quality Engineer to support quality management systems within a small team. You will play a key role in achieving quality objectives and maintaining customer satisfaction.

This role involves supporting the QHSE Manager on Quality Assurance matters for procurement and project delivery, including supplier quality assurance and identifying improvement areas. Some UK and European travel may be required. You will help ensure product and process integrity to meet business, customer, statutory, and regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project quality activities and foster a positive quality, safety, and environmental culture;
• Engage with clients and suppliers on quality issues;
• Investigate quality concerns promptly and effectively;
• Conduct internal and supplier audits, and support certification audits;
• Review and approve First Article Inspection Reports and manage PPAPs;
• Lead structured 8D problem-solving activities using RCA tools;
• Work with the QHSE Manager to maintain and improve the management system;
• Review drawings, engage suppliers, and collaborate cross-functionally;
• Maintain a practical, calm approach under pressure;
• Provide quality assurance support during rapid growth periods.

Qualifications / skills required

• Degree in Engineering or a related Quality discipline;
• Qualified Lead Auditor for ISO9001; 14001 and 45001 are highly desirable;
• Experience with APQP and PPAP is advantageous;
• Previous manufacturing experience;
• Strong communication skills.

Join us to have your skills recognized and make a significant impact. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry experts.

If you're ready to elevate your career and be part of something extraordinary, apply now! All candidates must be eligible for the relevant security vetting level.

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Relocation Support

We offer financial support for relocation on a case-by-case basis, considering HMRC guidelines.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible for the necessary security clearance due to the nature of our programmes.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds without discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other statuses.

Company: Ultra Maritime