Quality Assurance Engineer Bellville, Cape Town - R50,000 R65,000/month

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing and engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to uphold product performance and process integrity. The ideal candidate will have 10-20 years in engineering, proficiency in FMEA, and fluency in English and Afrikaans. This role promises a rewarding career in a dynamic, precision-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: Matric with Mathematics.
• Tertiary Education: BEng and/or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience: 10-20 years in a relevant engineering role.
• Language Proficiency: English and Afrikaans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct failure mode and effects analyses (FMEA) and technical testing.
• Perform root cause analyses on product non-conformances.
• Oversee supplier quality management through audits.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
• Interpret and report on product performance data.
• Drive continuous improvement in product design and processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical testing

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement methods

Education

BEng and/or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Quality Assurance Engineer - Bellville, Cape Town - R50,000 R65,000/month

A dynamic opportunity exists for a QA Engineer to join a leading manufacturing and engineering team, ensuring the highest product performance and process integrity across all operations. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong technical and analytical background who thrives in a precision-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct failure mode and effects analyses (FMEA) and technical testing to identify product risks and improvement areas.
• Perform root cause analyses on product non-conformances and develop corrective and preventative action plans.
• Oversee supplier quality management and ensure compliance through audits and inspections.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and QA teams to resolve complex technical issues.
• Interpret and report on product performance data, warranty claims, and optimization findings.
• Drive continuous improvement in product design, testing, and process control.

Requirements

• Minimum Qualification: Matric with Mathematics
• Tertiary Education: BEng and/or Industrial Engineering
• Experience: 1020 years in a relevant engineering role
• Language Proficiency: English and Afrikaans
• Reporting Line: Technical Director
• Start Date: 1 February 2026

If you're a results-oriented engineer with a passion for precision, process excellence, and technical problem-solving, this role offers a rewarding long-term career opportunity in Cape Town.