Senior Quality Engineer Location: Sheffield Salary: £51,500 annual discretionary bonus Hours: 37.5 per week (Mon–Thu 07:00–16:00, Fri 07:30–12:00) Benefits: * Annual discretionary bonus * 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) * 7% employer pension contribution (4% employee minimum) * Early finish Fridays ITP are working with a leading manufacturer in a highly regulated industry who are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives within a precision engineering environment. You’ll be working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are met across processes, products, and suppliers. The ideal candidate will be a proactive Quality professional who thrives on solving problems and improving processes. With strong technical acumen and excellent communication skills, you’ll enjoy working in a collaborative environment focused on precision, performance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities * Deliver and document training on work instructions, policies, and procedures. * Implement continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools (SPC, DOE, Pareto, capability studies, etc.). * Act as a customer liaison, managing and resolving customer quality complaints. * Collect, analyse, and present data using statistical methods. * Support suppliers in interpreting quality requirements. * Contribute to APQP deliverables including FMEA, risk analysis, CAPA, and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ). * Develop inspection criteria and sampling plans to align with customer and manufacturing requirements. * Lead or support productivity and process improvement projects. * Perform quality reviews, audits, and recommend process or standard modifications as needed. * Review drawings and ensure correct application of GD&T and material specifications. * Monitor key metrics and drive performance improvement. * Reporting directly into the Quality Manager with responsibilities of two QE's. Experience & Background * Degree in an Engineering discipline or recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. * Experience working in a highly regulated industry (e.g. automotive, aerospace, or medical). * Strong manufacturing background, ideally with casting or forging experience. * Solid understanding of Quality Management Systems (QSR, ISO). * Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis, PPAP, and Continuous Improvement tools. * Confident communicator, capable of liaising with customers and cross-functional teams. * Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail. Should you be interested or want to learn more about the Senior Quality Engineer position, please apply with an up to date CV