Senior Quality Engineer – Clevedon

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

9 day fortnight

33 days holiday

Job summary

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer for Clevedon, Somerset. The role focuses on maintaining ISO9001 and ISO14001 compliance, with strong involvement in audits, corrective actions and customer liaison.

The position offers a 9-day fortnight, a 37-hour week, and a salary of £37,000–£43,000 with onsite parking. A manufacturing background and GD&T/CMM knowledge are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required with manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards.
• Experience with quality tools and documentation processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO9001/ISO14001 and product/service standards.
• Perform root cause analysis and manage non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Apply process improvement tools (5S, 5Y, 8D) to drive quality.
• Liaise with customers on problems and track corrective actions.
• Maintain quality documentation and operate QMS systems.
• Assist with internal/external audits and corrective actions.
• Work with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC as needed.

Skills

Root cause analysis

5S

5Y

8D

Liaising with customers

QMS documentation

Reading engineering drawings

CMMs

GD&T

ISO9001

ISO14001

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Production Engineering Degree

Job description

Senior Quality Engineer – Clevedon, North Somerset

£37,000 – £43,000

9 Day working fortnight, 37hrs a week, 33 days holiday, onsite parking

Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products that’s quality is recognised as second to none. With a strong UK & international presence they are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their close knit team

Role & Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with quality standard ISO9001, ISO14001 in line with product and service standards
• Root cause analysis, creating non-conformance reports, implementing corrective actions
• Use of process improvement tools – 5S, 5Y, 8D
• Liaising with customers regarding problems and monitor agreed corrective actions
• Maintaining quality documentation, utilization of QMS systems
• Internal and external audit management,
• Working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC,

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Mechanical Engineering or Production Engineering Degree
• Proven experience working within manufacturing environments
• Working knowledge to ISO9001, ISO4001 standards
• Knowledge of CMM’s, GD&T
• Reading Engineering drawings,

Benefits Package

• £37,000 – £43,000
• 9 Day working fortnight, 37hrs a week, 33 days holiday, onsite parking

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure: Permanent

Salary: £40000 – £47000 per annum + 9 day working fortnight, progression

Location: Clevedon, Somerset