Quality Engineer – Zero-Defect Electronics (Profit Share)

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus

31 days holiday

Pension 3% employer 5% employee

Professional development

Discounts portal

Wellbeing portal

Cycle to Work

Employee assistance

Life Assurance

Job summary

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a leading electronics manufacturer in the UK to recruit two Quality Engineers. The role focuses on improving processes to achieve near-zero defects, ensuring products are delivered on time, and working with customers and suppliers to guarantee requirement flow.

You will lead QA activities, drive corrective actions using 8D and FMEA, and maintain AS9100/ISO 9001 approvals while supporting NPI and FAI reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Attention to detail with quality and process discipline.
• Proficient communication, both written and verbal, with reporting and influencing ability.

Responsibilities

• Optimize assembly and production processes to improve quality and reduce defects.
• Develop and review SOPs to align with ISO requirements.
• Measure and report key quality metrics (DPMO, customer returns, yields) for improvement.
• Lead corrective actions using 8D and FMEA with timely closures.
• Own the Final Inspection team and ensure QA audits are effective.
• Generate AS9102 FAI reports and support NPI activities.
• Maintain AS9100 and ISO 9001 approvals and assist with updates.

Skills

Problem-solving

Root Cause Analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

5S/continuous improvement

Excel

PowerPoint

ISO 9001

Electronics manufacturing

Job description

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a leading electronics manufacturer in the UK to recruit two Quality Engineers. The role focuses on improving processes to achieve near-zero defects, ensuring products are delivered on time, and working with customers and suppliers to guarantee requirement flow.

You will lead QA activities, drive corrective actions using 8D and FMEA, and maintain AS9100/ISO 9001 approvals while supporting NPI and FAI reporting.