Quality Engineer in CB4, Milton, Cambridgeshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Quality Engineer for a Cambridge-based, onsite role in a high-precision manufacturing environment across defence, space and communications sectors. You will manage and improve quality systems, lead non-conformance investigations, and support NPI and Lean initiatives to drive yield and efficiency.

The role requires experience in quality engineering, knowledge of ISO9001 (ISO27001 and internal audits desirable), RCCA/8D/FMEA and experience with Minitab or JMP.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality Engineer or similar manufacturing quality role
• Knowledge of ISO9001 (ISO27001 and Internal Auditor certification desirable)
• Experience with RCCA, 8D, FMEA and statistical analysis tools such as Minitab or JMP
• Understanding of RoHS, REACH and SCIP regulations
• Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Experience working within a Lean manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve quality management systems and processes
• Lead non-conformance investigations, change control and corrective actions
• Conduct internal ISO9001 and ISO27001 audits
• Analyse manufacturing data to drive continuous improvement
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve quality, yield and efficiency.

Job description

Quality Engineer

£40,000-£55,000 | Cambridge | Onsite

My client is looking for a Quality Engineer to join their growing manufacturing team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving quality systems for high-precision products used across the communications, defence, space and transportation sectors.

The Role

• Manage and improve quality management systems and processes
• Lead non-conformance investigations, change control and corrective actions
• Conduct internal ISO9001 and ISO27001 audits
• Analyse manufacturing data to drive continuous improvement
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve quality, yield and efficiency.

What They're Looking For

• Experience in a Quality Engineer or similar manufacturing quality role
• Knowledge of ISO9001 (ISO27001 and Internal Auditor certification desirable)
• Experience with RCCA, 8D, FMEA and statistical analysis tools such as Minitab or JMP
• Understanding of RoHS, REACH and SCIP regulations
• Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Experience working within a Lean manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

• £40,000-£55,000 salary
• Onsite role based in Cambridge
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in defence, communications and space industries
• Collaborative environment with excellent long-term career development and progression