Quality Engineer (Materials Testing / Industrial)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Worcester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A mechanical and industrial engineering firm in Worcester seeks a Junior Quality Engineer. This role involves maintaining quality management systems and supporting inspections and testing activities. Candidates should have a background in engineering or industrial environments and be eager to learn quality assurance principles. Full training will be provided, along with career progression opportunities. The role offers a competitive salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 plus company benefits.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Progression opportunities

Free onsite parking

Company benefits

Qualifications

• Understanding quality control principles is essential.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining quality management systems.
• Support with quality inspections and testing activities.
• Help investigate non-conformance issues.

Skills

Understanding of quality assurance principles

Background in engineering or industrial environments

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Quality Engineer (Materials Testing / Industrial)

£30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Progression + Free Onsite Parking + Company Benefits

Full Training to Quality Manager

Worcester

Are you a quality-focused engineer or quality technician, looking to develop your career within a well-established mechanical and industrial testing and engineering business that will provide training and long-term progression?

On offer is the opportunity to become a key part of a growing engineering company. You will work closely with quality technicians and the management team, gaining hands‑on experience in quality assurance and testing while being supported with structured training and clear career development.

This company is a reputable mechanical and industrial engineering organisation, known for delivering high‑quality engineering and testing solutions. With a strong reputation for precision and reliability, the business continues to invest in its people, processes, and quality systems to ensure the highest standards are maintained.

This role would suit a junior quality professional or quality technician looking to build a career in quality engineering and materials testing within a supportive, on‑site environment.

The Role:

• Assist with maintaining and improving quality management systems
• Support quality inspections, assessments, and testing activities
• Help investigate non‑conformance issues and assist with corrective actions
• Participate in internal and external audits alongside senior staff
• Work closely with engineering and testing teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Receive ongoing training in quality assurance, audits, and continuous improvement

The Person:

• Understanding of quality assurance or quality control principles
• Background in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environments
• Full UK driving licence

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV.

Keywords: Junior Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineer, Quality Control, Engineering, Materials Testing, Stress Testing, ISO17025, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Audits, Worcester, West Midlands

Reference Number: BBBH23478

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.