Senior Quality Engineer - Internal Audits & Compliance
Renfrewshire | Up to £46,000 | 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)
Escape Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturing organisation operating in a highly regulated environment to recruit a Senior Quality Engineer on a 12-month fixed term contract.
This role focuses heavily on internal quality audits, regulatory compliance, and quality management system training, supporting the business to maintain audit readiness and meet regulatory requirements.
candidates from Aerospace or Medical other regulated industries will be considered.
The Role
You will support the Quality Assurance team by managing internal audit programmes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company procedures.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and coordinating the internal quality audit programme
Preparing the site for external regulatory and corporate audits
Leading audit preparation and managing responses to findings
Supporting Quality Management System (QMS) processes
Developing and delivering quality and compliance training
Monitoring CAPA, NCR and corrective action activities
Analysing quality data and supporting management review processes
Supporting regulatory compliance across ISO frameworks
What We're Looking For
Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment
Background in Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance
Experience with internal audits or external regulatory audits
Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
Auditor qualification or strong audit experience is desirable
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Degree in Science, Engineering or a related discipline preferred
The Opportunity
12-month fixed term contract
Salary up to £46,000
Opportunity to work within a highly regulated manufacturing environment
Potential for other opportunities to arise during the contract period
This is an urgent requirement, and interviews will be arranged quickly.
To apply or learn more, please contact Charlie at Escape Recruitment