Quality Engineer: Product Development & Continuous Improvement

The Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Group; Biggin Hill; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Senior Quality Engineer progression

Job summary

The Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Group is hiring a Quality Engineer to join a high-performing engineering environment in the United Kingdom. You will work across continuous improvement, product engineering, quality systems and supplier quality to drive robust processes and improve product performance.

The role involves audits, quality training, SOPs, data analysis and KPI reporting, with close collaboration to engineering teams to enhance product and process robustness.

Qualifications

• Quality Engineering and Product Engineering experience essential.
• Background in engineering/manufacturing/automotive or similar technical field.
• Proven ability to use structured problem-solving tools.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems and audits.
• Strong data analysis and KPI tracking.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement across key quality workstreams.
• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System.
• Assist with audits and quality training.
• Support Product Development and Product Life Cycle activities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve product and process robustness.
• Manage SOPs and containment actions.
• Analyze quality inputs/outputs from operational events.
• Support supplier quality assurance and issue resolution.
• Identify risks and drive corrective action.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Product Engineering

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Process oriented

Adaptability

Ownership

Education

BEng (advantageous)

Tools

Visio

Power BI

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Data analysis tools

Job description

The Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Group is hiring a Quality Engineer to join a high-performing engineering environment in the United Kingdom. You will work across continuous improvement, product engineering, quality systems and supplier quality to drive robust processes and improve product performance.

The role involves audits, quality training, SOPs, data analysis and KPI reporting, with close collaboration to engineering teams to enhance product and process robustness.