Reporting to the Head of Production, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring finished products meet internal quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory guidelines. This role focuses on process control, defect reduction, and continuous improvement within a production environment.
You will drive and lead the overall Quality agenda, within a team focused growing switchgear production facility, developing an effective quality system driving value across quality planning, inspection and auditing.
Main Responsibilities:
Develop, implement and maintain quality systems and procedures for manufacturing operations.
Monitor to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Work closely with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues.
Track and report key quality metrics (scrap, rework, FPY, customer complaints)
Support supplier quality activities, including supplier audits and incoming inspections.
Train manufacturing personnel on quality standards and procedures
Use quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, and PPAP to prevent defects.
Investigate nonconformances, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Conduct internal audits and support external audits (ISO 9001 or equivalent)
Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Lead the identification of problem root cause and the development and implementation of effective corrections and preventive method.
Maintain an interactive plant quality relationship focused on effective transition of product releases to a manufacturing quality support role.
Work closely with Production and Engineering to improve product and service quality.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
About The Role
The Person:
Minimum of 5 years professional engineering quality related experience within a similar role.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
Experience with ISO standards and internal audit processes
Proficiency with quality tools (SPC, Pareto analysis, Fishbone, 5 Why)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Exposure to supplier quality management and customer audits
Proficient in data analysis; ability to develop performance metrics and goals based on product and process data.
Knowledgeable and proficient with various data analysis and problem-solving techniques
Direct and relative experience conducting Root Causes and Correct Actions using 8D problem solving or similar techniques.
Knowledge of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Knowledge in electrical and mechanical design and development, reliability and test validation
Generate and present reports using Excel, PowerPoint applications.
Ability to adapt to changing business needs in a dynamic environment.
Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail with a continuous improvement mindset.
Benefits
Friday 12pm early finish
Life Assurance Plan @ 3 times Gross Salary.
Workplace Pension @ 3% per Employer.
Private Medical - Option to add Family.
30 days Paid Holidays per year.
Rewarding Workplace culture
Continuous Professional Development
Required Criteria
+ Minimum of 5 years professional engineering quality related experience within a similar role.
+ Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
Skills Needed
About The Company
TES provide clients with an all encompassing service from initial project conception right through to design, construction, installation and maintenance. We support our clients throughout the lifecylce of the project. TES use in-house resources in the delivery of your projects; from design through to installation and operation. This provides clients and partners with the reassurance of our control over delivery throughout a projects lifecycle.
Company Culture
At TES Group, our company culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We foster an inclusive environment where every team member's ideas are valued, encouraging creativity and continuous improvement. Our people are passionate about delivering sustainable engineering solutions that make a positive impact on communities and the environment. We prioritize professional growth, safety, and well-being, empowering our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. By promoting open communication, mutual respect, and shared success, we've cultivated a workplace where dedication and teamwork drive exceptional results and lasting client relationships.
Company Benefits
TES Group offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. We provide competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Our team enjoys access to health and wellness programs, including private medical insurance and mental health support. We invest in continuous learning through training opportunities and clear career progression paths. Employees also benefit from pension contributions, performance bonuses, and recognition programs that reward excellence. At TES Group, we're committed to creating a supportive environment where our people feel valued, motivated, and empowered to succeed.
Health insurance, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Competitive salary, Perks Card, Social Opportunities, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities
Salary
Not disclosed
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