Senior Automotive Quality Engineer — Lead CI

Thefutureworks; Coventry; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £55,000 per annum

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Employer benefits scheme

Permanent position

Opportunity to join an established OEM

Senior-level responsibility with CI

Job summary

Thefutureworks is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer based in Coventry. You will join the engineering and quality team to drive customer, supplier and internal quality compliance, while leading continuous improvement across manufacturing processes in the automotive sector.

The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of IATF 16949, audits, APQP/PPAP, and problem-solving with containment and corrective actions. Permanent, full-time role with up to 55,000 salary.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive manufacturing quality systems and processes.
• Experience with IATF 16949 and QA audits.
• Familiarity with APQP and PPAP processes.
• Degree or engineering apprenticeship completed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits of process, system and product.
• Lead external and supplier audits.
• Manage 8D investigations and corrective actions.
• Support APQP and PPAP activities.
• Handle customer and supplier quality concerns.
• Maintain QMS documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality and manufacturing.
• Provide senior quality support to production teams.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Quality procedures

Measurement equipment

IATF 16949 Lead Auditor

Quality improvement

Education

Degree in Engineering

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

FMEA

Control Plans

MSA

APQP

PPAP

SPC

Job description

Thefutureworks is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer based in Coventry. You will join the engineering and quality team to drive customer, supplier and internal quality compliance, while leading continuous improvement across manufacturing processes in the automotive sector.

The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of IATF 16949, audits, APQP/PPAP, and problem-solving with containment and corrective actions. Permanent, full-time role with up to 55,000 salary.