Quality Improvement Engineer - Medical Devices, Impact & CI

Energy Jobline CVL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Centre of Excellence move

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a hands-on Quality/Continuous Improvement professional to lead CI initiatives on the shop floor and across the site. The role focuses on reducing defects, improving process capability and driving data-driven improvements in a regulated medical devices environment.

You will work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to implement improvements, support MRB and batch release, and maintain quality documentation and audits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in Quality, Manufacturing Engineering or Continuous Improvement.
• Experience in medical devices or another regulated environment.
• Experience with SPC, Minitab or similar statistical tools.
• Experience analysing and presenting manufacturing data.

Responsibilities

• Lead root-cause investigations using 8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys and other structured CI methodologies.
• Identify and address operational inefficiencies to reduce defects and COPQ.
• Analyse data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare and present data and improvement findings to stakeholders.
• Support internal auditing, MRB, IQ/OQ/PQ validation and batch release processes.
• Maintain ISO 13485 compliance and support audits.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering to implement shop-floor improvements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

Product & Process Quality

Coordinating with Stakeholders

Communication

Regulatory Awareness

Tools

Minitab

SPC

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a hands-on Quality/Continuous Improvement professional to lead CI initiatives on the shop floor and across the site. The role focuses on reducing defects, improving process capability and driving data-driven improvements in a regulated medical devices environment.

You will work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to implement improvements, support MRB and batch release, and maintain quality documentation and audits.