Are you an experienced Quality Engineer? Do you have good working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies? If so, this could be a great opportunity for you! Our client, an aerospace manufacturing business, is recruiting for a Quality Engineer for their site in Leicester. The role will be responsible for actively driving down cost of poor quality through scrap, yield, and rework projects while strengthening processes and embedding a zero defects mindset.
Quality Engineer
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Friday
Leicester
Quality Engineer
Job Description
Leading quality improvement projects and managing corrective actions to reduce yield loss, scrap, and rework while aligning with business goals and achieving <1% cost of poor quality.
Responding quickly to shopfloor quality issues, fixing defects at source, and developing robust solutions to prevent reoccurrence across all manufacturing cells.
Conducting root cause analysis using 8D, RCCA, and Zero Defect tools including PFMEA, Control Plans, and MSA to drive process risk reduction and compliance.
Planning and performing internal audits, analysing results, and supporting teams in implementing effective corrective and preventative actions with regular audit reporting.
Reviewing non-conformance data, presenting quality trends, supporting training and awareness activities, and promoting quality culture aligned with customer expectations and business efficiency.
Quality Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
Previous experience in a relevant quality position
Good working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (8D, Ishikawa, root cause, etc)
Experience of scrap reduction
Quality Engineer
Company Benefits
Annual leave allowance including bank holidays
Fidelity personal pension
Life assurance
Employees benefits platform – high street discount portal
Sport & social club
…and more!
Please apply below if this role is of interest