Quality Engineer

Clacton-on-Sea, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Summary



The

Quality Engineer

plays a critical role in ensuring products and processes meet established quality standards, as well as customer, regulatory, and statutory requirements. This position involves developing and implementing quality control systems, producing essential product documentation, and supporting the successful release of new products into production. The role requires close collaboration with internal departments and external interested parties to ensure the delivery of conforming, high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities



Lead

new product introduction (NPI)

and

contract review

activities in collaboration with Sales, Production Engineering, Production, and Quality teams. Responsible for

industrial validation

,

critical item (Grade A)

assessments, and compliance assurance. Liaise with

customers

to understand and implement product-specific quality requirements. Work with

suppliers

to ensure delivered products and services are compliant with quality standards. Develop, implement, and maintain

quality standards

, processes, and documentation. Conduct

root cause analysis

and develop effective

corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)

. Audit internal processes and monitor performance to ensure compliance with relevant quality standards. Collaborate across departments and the

supply chain

to resolve product and process quality issues. Analyse and improve

product and process specifications

. Prepare and maintain key

quality documentation

(e.g., PPAP, PFMEA, process flows, control plans, inspection reports). Conduct

supplier quality audits

and manage supplier development for quality performance. Train

production and quality staff

on quality tools, systems, and procedures. Support and lead

customer and supplier visits or audits

. Assist

the inspection department

when required.

Qualifications



Minimum 2 years of experience

in a quality engineering or similar role. Strong knowledge of

quality tools

such as PFMEA, RCCA, CAPA, NPI, and Contract Review. Familiarity with

quality standards and regulations

(e.g., EN9100 or equivalent). Proficient in

microsoft office

and experience using

quality management systems (QMS)

.

Preferred Skills



Experience in a

regulated industry

(e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical device). Hands-on experience with

new product introduction (NPI)

and

contract review

processes. Understanding of

industry-specific

and

customer quality/process specifications

. Excellent

written and verbal communication

skills across all organizational levels. Advanced proficiency with

microsoft office

tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Strong

analytical

,

problem-solving

, and

communication

skills.

Benefits



Enhanced holiday programme (7 weeks inclusive of bank holidays). EAP scheme. Free uniform. Free parking. Death in service. Company laptop and mobile phone
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4148790
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Clacton-on-Sea, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned