Senior Quality Engineer

Advanced Energy; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to enhance quality processes and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards. This role involves supporting NPI projects, conducting audits, and driving improvements through data analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a background in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation in power technology, where your expertise will contribute to mission-critical applications across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering.
• Deep knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and their application.

Responsibilities

• Improve processes through root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and internal procedures.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

ISO 9001 Compliance

Quality Engineering

Project Management

Technical Judgment

FMEA

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

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Job Details

• Title: Senior Quality Engineer
• Department: Quality
• Reports To: Quality Manager
• Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex, UK

About Advanced Energy

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in designing and manufacturing precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions for mission-critical applications across various industries including semiconductor, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data centers, and healthcare. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company has been innovating in power technology for over four decades.

Position Summary

Supports the Quality Manager in identifying improvement opportunities through audits and data analysis, supports NPI projects as Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) and Quality Engineer, facilitates root cause investigations, and ensures compliance with ISO 9001, product certifications, internal procedures, and customer requirements.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Improve processes through root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
2. Collect, report, and analyze First Pass Yield data to identify issues and drive improvements.
3. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, internal procedures, and customer requirements.
4. Provide daily quality support to NPI and operations teams.
5. Perform internal audits against ISO 9001, internal procedures, and customer requirements.
6. Conduct workstation and QMS audits, including follow-up activities.
7. Deep knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and their application.
8. Utilize Microsoft Office tools for data analysis and presentation.
9. Use SAP or similar MRP systems effectively.
10. Experience as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
11. Strong technical, analytical, and independent judgment skills.
12. Familiarity with quality tools such as FMEA, APQP, PPAP; Six Sigma background preferred.
13. Work closely with suppliers to develop processes, address non-conformances, and implement corrective actions.
14. Lead internal product improvement initiatives.
15. Hold internal auditor certification.
16. Manage projects and additional duties as assigned.
17. Provide team leadership, guidance, and priority setting.

Experience & Education

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Quality Assurance
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing