Job Title: Quality Control Engineer Location: Newcastle Salary: Competitive Our client is seeking a Quality Control Engineer to ensure that all products and services meet customer specifications, internal standards, and legal requirements. The role involves reviewing and creating work instructions, conducting thorough inspections throughout the production process, and driving the investigation and resolution of quality issues. This position plays a key role in maintaining the company's quality management and calibration systems, while liaising with customers, suppliers, and external inspectors to uphold the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct and record comprehensive inspections on incoming materials, in-process work, and final products. Perform internal QMS and product-specific audits, coordinating inspections with external parties where required. Halt any process or delivery if quality compliance is at risk, immediately informing the Production Manager. Review and issue clear work instructions for contracts to meet customer and internal standards. Raise, review, and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), concession reports, and material certifications. Initiate and participate in investigations into warranty claims and quality problems, utilising Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Assess claims and coordinate corrective actions, driving continuous improvement to enhance processes and reduce waste. ...