Quality Engineer - Manufacturing, NPI & CI

Stannah; Andover; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market aligned salary

Profit share bonus scheme

Holiday scheme to buy extra days

Pension scheme

Cash plan for health costs

Life assurance

Long service award

Discount rewards scheme

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced parental provision

Job summary

Stannah is seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join the Home Accessibility Quality Team in Andover. You will own product quality across the stairlift range, influence design, drive manufacturing excellence, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the lifecycle.

Reporting to the Global Head of Quality, you will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical Support, Service and Supply Chain to achieve measurable improvements in reliability and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience leading investigations into product quality issues and customer complaints.
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies (8D, 5 Why, SPC, APQP, PPAP, FMEA).
• Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.
• Auditing experience or qualification.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or continuous improvement training.
• Experience in mechanical/electromechanical manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of quality assurance activities across the stairlift product range, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory and business requirements.
• Lead investigations into product quality issues and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, embedding quality requirements throughout the lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical Support, Service, Supply Chain and Suppliers to drive improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, compliance and customer satisfaction while reducing cost of poor quality.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

8D

5 Why

SPC

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

NPI

Drawing interpretation

Continuous improvement

Quality management systems

Education

Quality or Engineering qualification

Tools

Auditing qualification

Job description

Stannah is seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join the Home Accessibility Quality Team in Andover. You will own product quality across the stairlift range, influence design, drive manufacturing excellence, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the lifecycle.

Reporting to the Global Head of Quality, you will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical Support, Service and Supply Chain to achieve measurable improvements in reliability and customer satisfaction.