Quality Engineer: Root Cause & QMS for Electro-Mechanical

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting a Quality Engineer for an electro-mechanical R&D focused SME near Ashby de la Zouch.

The role centers on root cause analysis, FMEA, 8D and 5 Whys to drive improvements in the QMS and prevent quality issues across the business. You will lead shopfloor quality activities, coordinate cross-functional actions, and partner with production, engineering and suppliers to resolve issues and deliver permanent fixes.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing background with experience handling complex BOMs across mechanical and electrical components.
• Strong root cause experience within engineering/manufacturing.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, medium-sized manufacturing environment with broad impact.

Responsibilities

• Own quality on the shopfloor — leading from the front in daily cross-functional meetings and pushing issues through to closure.
• Drive fast, effective action on non-conforming parts and quality concerns, from containment through to root cause and permanent fix.
• Partner with production, engineering, purchasing, suppliers and customers to solve problems quickly and stop repeat issues at source.
• Turn data into action — spotting trends, challenging assumptions and identifying smarter ways to improve performance.
• Lead investigations into defects, process failures and customer concerns, translating lessons learned into practical improvements.
• Support audits and keep quality activities aligned with ISO 9001 requirements and wider business standards.
• Build confidence across the business to raise issues early, challenge the norm and improve every day.

Skills

Root cause analysis

FMEA

8D problem solving

5 Whys

Quality engineering

Job description

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting a Quality Engineer for an electro-mechanical R&D focused SME near Ashby de la Zouch.

The role centers on root cause analysis, FMEA, 8D and 5 Whys to drive improvements in the QMS and prevent quality issues across the business. You will lead shopfloor quality activities, coordinate cross-functional actions, and partner with production, engineering and suppliers to resolve issues and deliver permanent fixes.