Senior Quality Engineer – Manufacturing (Flexible Working)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Annual pay review

Well-being package

Private healthcare

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is partnering with a Bridgwater manufacturing site to recruit a Client Quality Engineer (Manufacturing). You will act as the senior quality interface for customer, supplier and internal quality matters, leading investigations and driving CAPAs with data-driven decisions.

You will own core quality processes, support audits and customer reviews, and coach colleagues to improve investigation quality, communication and issue resolution.

Qualifications

• Senior quality engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485/AS9100 or equivalent.
• Strong investigations and root cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior quality interface for complex or high-impact customer, supplier and internal quality matters.
• Lead structured investigations and ensure timely, effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Support customer escalations, audits and performance discussions with professionalism and credibility.
• Coach Quality Engineers to improve the quality of investigations, customer communication and issue resolution.
• Own and improve core quality processes, including complaints, deviations, CAPA, control plans, PFMEA and risk management.
• Use quality data, trends and KPIs to identify systemic issues and prioritise improvement activity.

Skills

Quality engineering

ISO 9001

ISO 13485

AS9100

Root cause analysis

Tools

PFMEA

CAPA management

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is partnering with a Bridgwater manufacturing site to recruit a Client Quality Engineer (Manufacturing). You will act as the senior quality interface for customer, supplier and internal quality matters, leading investigations and driving CAPAs with data-driven decisions.

You will own core quality processes, support audits and customer reviews, and coach colleagues to improve investigation quality, communication and issue resolution.