Quality Engineer — ISO 9001, Audits & Flexible Hours

E3 Recruitment; Brighouse; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Company pension up to 8%

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader. The role focuses on maintaining ISO 9001:2015 compliance, supporting cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement across production sites in the UK.

Ideal candidates will have GD&T experience, an engineering apprenticeship or HNC/HND, and a willingness to travel within the UK and abroad. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Engineer in engineering/manufacturing.
• Ability to read detailed mechanical drawings and GD&T.
• Willingness to travel UK and overseas; full clean licence.
• Apprentice trained or a HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve ISO 9001:2015 QMS compliance.
• Provide QA support within cross-functional teams.
• Plan and conduct internal audits per ISO/AQAP.
• Manage non-conformances and supplier defects in SAP; drive CAPA.
• Lead investigations into defects using 8D/5 Whys methods.
• Oversee quality documentation, inspections and validation activities.
• Monitor quality performance and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Read mechanical drawings

GD&T

Travel UK & overseas

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Apprentice trained

Job description

E3 Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader. The role focuses on maintaining ISO 9001:2015 compliance, supporting cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement across production sites in the UK.

Ideal candidates will have GD&T experience, an engineering apprenticeship or HNC/HND, and a willingness to travel within the UK and abroad. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.