Senior Quality Assurance Engineer & ISO 9001 Expert

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Annual leave

Relocation assistance

Bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer for our client in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will develop, implement, and manage QMS and QA processes to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction.

Lead audits, analyze quality data, and drive continuous improvement with engineering and production teams. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, SPC, and DOE is essential. Relocation assistance available for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 6 years in quality assurance/control in manufacturing.
• Solid knowledge of QMS and ISO 9001 standards.
• Experience with statistical tools and quality inspection methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA systems and procedures.
• Oversee testing, inspection, and validation to specifications.
• Conduct quality audits and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and report findings.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to drive improvements.
• Lead root cause analysis for defects and complaints.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and regulatory requirements.
• Train and mentor QA personnel on best practices.
• Stay updated on QA trends and regulatory changes.
• Drive initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction through quality.

Skills

Quality assurance

Statistical analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001

SPC

DOE

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer for our client in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will develop, implement, and manage QMS and QA processes to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction.

Lead audits, analyze quality data, and drive continuous improvement with engineering and production teams. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, SPC, and DOE is essential. Relocation assistance available for suitable candidates.