Senior Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Grantham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of precision components is looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to enhance their quality control processes. This crucial role involves ensuring product compliance with customer standards through collaboration across engineering and production teams, conducting audits, and implementing improvements. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in regulated environments, strong problem-solving capabilities, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality function in highly regulated manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving skills with root cause analysis experience.
• Understanding of quality assurance management principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality control systems for compliance.
• Conduct inspections, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in the plant.

Skills

Problem Solving

Root Cause Analysis

Quality Assurance Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Understanding of Quality Control Standards

Job description

Job Description

A manufacturer of precision components has a new vacancy for a Senior Quality Engineer to join the team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring products meet with customer requirements by working with cross-functional teams to develop and implement quality processes, oversee inspections, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

The Role:

Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address quality issues

Perform inspections and audits of products, materials, and processes.

Work closely with engineering & production to improve product quality to ensure the highest quality standards.

Lead continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

Monitor change in customer specifications ensuring process owners implement change when required.

Support New Product Introduction and Advance Product Quality Planning

Uphold processes that ensure health, safety and environmental best practices.

The Candidate:

Proven experience in a quality function within a highly regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, automotive, defence, energy).

Strong problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis and corrective actions

Excellent understanding of quality assurance management principles and practice.

Able to read engineering drawings and customer specifications.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A good understand of quality control standards and methodologies.