Quality Engineer – Witney

Wagstaff Recruitment; Witney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day working week

Sick Pay enrolment

Life assurance cover

Company Pension

Day shift

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Wagstaff Recruitment is seeking a Quality Engineer for a global manufacturing business in Witney. This role focuses on ensuring products meet customer expectations across UK sites, with an emphasis on strong training and career progression.

The position offers a four-day week and a balance between quality control and process improvement. The successful candidate will work with IATF 16949 and ISO14001 standards, handle APQP/NPI tasks, and contribute to audits and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Quality engineering experience in a regulated industry.
• Experience with control plans, process flow, and FMEA.
• Experience with PPAP submissions.
• NPI/APQP context and audits experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure work practices comply with IATF 16949 and ISO14001.
• Prepare and submit Status/APQP reports to NPI teams.
• Manage customer complaints.
• Complete corrective actions on customer returns.
• Conduct internal and external audits.
• Document dimensional, material, and environmental testing of initial samples.

Skills

Quality engineering

Regulated industry

Control plans

PPAP submissions

Job description

Quality Engineer

Witney OX28

Commutable from Oxford, Witney, Abingdon, Swindon, Cirencester

£40-45,000

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• 4 day working week
• Sick Pay enrolment
• Life assurance cover
• Company give back days
• Company Pension
• Day shift

A global manufacturing business based in Witney are looking to take on Quality Engineer. As a Quality Engineer, you will be at the heart of ensuring that our products meet and exceed customer expectations for a business who have multiple UK sites. My client prioritises the development and welfare of staff providing excellent career progression opportunities and training. This role will provide excellent work life balance offering a four day working week.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• To ensure that all of the work practices throughout the business are completed in accordance to IATF 16949 procedures and ISO14001 procedures.
• Prepare and submit Project Status / APQP reports to NPI Teams, where requiredTo manage individual customer complaints.
• To complete corrective actions on customer return activities.
• To conduct internal and external audits in line with prescribed schedules
• Complete all relevant documentation relating to dimensional, material and environmental testing of initial samples.

Requirements

• Quality Engineering experience.
• Experience of working in a highly regulated industry.
• Experience working with control plans, Process flow, FMEA.
• Experience with PPAP submissions.

27893/617

Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £40000 – £45000 per annum
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire