Quality Engineer

Are you a quality driven professional with a passion for engineering excellence? Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer to play a vital role in ensuring the effectiveness of their Quality Management Systems, supporting innovation, compliance, and continuous improvement across our UK operations.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll support senior management in upholding our commitment to top-tier quality by:

• Implementing and maintaining corporate and industry standards across all processes
• Driving quality planning into business processes and promoting a risk based, process-oriented approach
• Leading and supporting internal and supplier audits (ISO, customer, and regulatory)
• Coordinating and facilitating problem-solving activities (8D, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis)
• Supporting Simultaneous Engineering projects, ensuring quality is embedded from concept to completion
• Preparing and validating product quality documentation, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
• Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying deviations, and leading improvement actions
• Acting as a quality ambassador, promoting continuous improvement and quality culture across all departments

 

Your Skills & Qualifications

• HNC or higher in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Chemical, or related engineering discipline – or equivalent experience
• Proven experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, including ISO 9001, CE/CA Marking, and customer-specific requirements
• Proficient in quality tools and methodologies: FMEA, PPAP, 8D, control plans, Quality Gates
• Skilled in SAP or similar enterprise systems, MS Office, and data analysis/reporting
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills
• Experience with hydraulic systems/products is highly desirable
• Internal/Lead Auditor certification is an advantage

 

Benefits:

Our client doesn’t just build high-performance systems they build careers. As part of a global technology leader, you’ll benefit from:

• A dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive team

 

Be part of a business that is engineering the future with quality at its core!