Graduate Quality Engineer
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Are you a recent engineering graduate looking to launch your career in quality within a cutting-edge manufacturing environment? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading advanced engineering business based in Oxfordshire who are seeking a Graduate Quality Engineer to join their team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a company at the forefront of composites, robotics, and additive manufacturing, supplying innovative solutions across automotive, aerospace, defence, marine, and heritage sectors.
The Role
As a Graduate Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting quality standards across design, prototyping, and production. You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers while contributing to the delivery of world-class projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in developing and maintaining quality assurance processes and inspection criteria.
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Support cross-functional teams to uphold high standards across manufacturing and assembly.
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Carry out quality control activities, including inspections and data collection.
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Investigate non-conformities and support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
What We’re Looking For
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A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.
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Strong problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
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Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively in a team.
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A genuine interest in advanced engineering and high-performance manufacturing.
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Knowledge of quality systems (e.g. ISO 9001) or experience gained through projects or placements would be advantageous.
What’s On Offer
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The chance to develop your career with a company renowned for innovation and engineering excellence.
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Exposure to leading-edge processes in composites, CAD/CAE, robotics, and additive manufacturing.
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A supportive and collaborative environment with clear career development opportunities