Senior Mechanical Quality Engineer — CAPA & QA Leader

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement benefits

Professional training opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a meticulous Senior Mechanical Quality Engineer to uphold and enhance product quality. You will develop quality plans, analyze performance, drive CAPA, and work with design, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve issues and achieve customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in ISO 9001 QMS, statistical quality control, CAPA, and a collaborative approach to continuous improvement, with excellent communication skills for cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in mechanical quality engineering or assurance roles.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies and CAPA implementation.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in Sandton.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality assurance plans for mechanical products.
• Conduct root cause analysis for defects and implement CAPA.
• Oversee product testing, inspection, and validation to ensure specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to integrate quality into design and production.
• Manage supplier quality, conducting audits and ensuring quality agreements.
• Maintain quality documentation, including inspection records and test reports.

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a meticulous Senior Mechanical Quality Engineer to uphold and enhance product quality. You will develop quality plans, analyze performance, drive CAPA, and work with design, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve issues and achieve customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in ISO 9001 QMS, statistical quality control, CAPA, and a collaborative approach to continuous improvement, with excellent communication skills for cross-functional