Senior Quality Engineer: Lead CI & NCRs in Manufacturing

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; Newquay; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Excellent benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd in Newquay, Cornwall, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality improvements, reduce non-conformances, and support the development of the wider quality function.

You will mentor Quality Engineers, analyse data, drive corrective actions, and work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to maintain high standards and support audits across the site.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Engineer in manufacturing.
• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and lead improvement activities across functions.
• Experience supporting audits and maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into non-conformances and drive corrective actions.
• Analyse quality data, identify trends, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor Quality Engineers and develop capability across the team.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering to improve product quality and compliance.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Lean/Kaizen

Manufacturing experience

Mentoring

Job description

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd in Newquay, Cornwall, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality improvements, reduce non-conformances, and support the development of the wider quality function.

You will mentor Quality Engineers, analyse data, drive corrective actions, and work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to maintain high standards and support audits across the site.