Job Description

About Emsea:

Emsea is a UK-based engineering company specialising in

laser and waterjet profiling

,

metal forming

, and

fabrication

for a wide range of industries. With a reputation for precision and innovation, we deliver high-quality components and assemblies to customers across the UK. We are now looking to expand our team with a

Quality Engineer

who shares our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

About the Role:

This is a hands-on role within our quality team, responsible for managing product and process quality throughout the production cycle. You will work closely with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve quality issues, lead inspections, and support ongoing improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Investigate and resolve

customer quality concerns

, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Manage

supplier and subcontractor quality

, ensuring incoming materials and outsourced processes meet specification Conduct

dimensional inspections

of fabricated parts and assemblies using a range of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers etc.) Develop and maintain

quality procedures

, inspection records, and documentation in line with company standards Support and lead

continuous improvement

efforts using tools such as 5 Whys and 8D Ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001) Collaborate across production, engineering, and procurement functions to embed quality at every stage

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar (or equivalent experience) Understanding of

fabrication processes

,

welding

, and

machining

Familiarity with

quality management systems

, inspection techniques, and basic problem-solving tools Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills

Preferred (but not required):

Experience in a

steel fabrication

or

metalworking

environment Working knowledge of

ISO 9001

Ability to read and interpret

technical drawings

and GD&T Experience with

SolidWorks

or similar CAD tools Understanding of

subcontractor quality control

, including supplier audits and external process validation
Job Types: Full-time, Graduate

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person