Quality Engineer Fibre Optics

Swindon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

About the Role



We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented

Quality Engineer

with experience in

fibre optics

to join our team. This is a mid-level position, focused on ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards. You will play a key role in quality control, testing, and process improvement, while collaborating closely with engineering, production, and supply chain teams. This role does

not

involve team management at this stage, but it offers opportunities for future career progression.

Key Responsibilities



Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes for fibre optic products and assemblies. Perform inspections, testing, and analysis to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer specifications. Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues. Review technical drawings, product specifications, and industry standards (e.g., IEC, Telcordia, ISO). Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement in processes and products. Conduct supplier quality evaluations and incoming inspection of fibre optic components. Prepare and maintain quality documentation, reports, and audit records. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with quality management systems (ISO 9001 or equivalent).

Qualifications & Experience



Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Quality, or a related field. Proven experience (5+ years) in a

quality engineering role

within

fibre optics, photonics, or telecommunications manufacturing

. Strong knowledge of fibre optic components, testing methods, and quality standards. Hands-on experience with measurement tools, optical test equipment (OTDR, power meters, interferometers, etc.), and inspection techniques. Familiarity with ISO 9001, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally.

What We Offer



Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge fibre optic technologies. Professional growth and career progression in a supportive environment. A collaborative culture focused on quality, innovation, and improvement.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-55,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3618786
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Swindon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned