Quality Engineer

Overview

In this role you will strengthen and evolve the Quality Management System within a pharma-manufacturing environment, partnering with internal teams and suppliers to drive quality performance. You will conduct QMS audits, investigate non-conformances, and lead root-cause analysis to close actions and improve outcomes. The position offers solid technical development and progression within a well-regarded engineering business focused on continuous improvement. This is an office-based, permanent role with a strong quality-first culture.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days leave
• training and technical development
• progression opportunities
• 37.5 hours/week
• Mon-Fri office-based
• salary (competitive)

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System to ISO 9001 and UKAS requirements
• Support and conduct audits to ensure compliance and identify improvements
• Investigate non-conformances and quality issues using structured RCA tools
• Lead root-cause analysis using 5 Why / Fishbone / 8D and similar methodologies
• Support reporting of quality metrics and assist with customer complaint investigations
• Collaborate with internal teams and external customers/suppliers to drive quality performance

Key requirements

• Experience in a technical, engineering, or manufacturing quality role
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 (or similar quality standard) and non-conformance management
• Familiarity with corrective actions and problem-solving tools (5 Why, Fishbone, 8D, FMEA)

• problem-solving mindset
• attention to detail
• cross-functional collaboration
• ISO 9001 knowledge
• non-conformance management
• root-cause analysis methodologies (5 Why, Fishbone, 8D)

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