Manufacturing Quality Engineer – Oldham, Greater Manchester
We’re currently recruiting for an exciting Manufacturing Quality Engineer job with one of our key clients in Oldham, Greater Manchester — a leading global manufacturer within the semiconductor and electronics industry. This job offers a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement in manufacturing quality.
In this job, you’ll play a crucial role in strengthening internal quality assurance processes, overseeing in-process quality control, and supporting proactive quality management initiatives across European operations.
Key Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Quality Engineer job:
* Establish and monitor quality control systems within manufacturing.
* Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
* Collaborate with production teams to ensure process capability and stability.
* Support audits and compliance with ISO and IATF standards.
* Act as the link between customer quality feedback and internal process improvements.
* Coordinate with global wafer fabs, assembly/test sites, and subcontractors to resolve manufacturing issues.
* Drive cross-functional problem-solving and yield improvement initiatives.
Skills and Experience required for the Manufacturing Quality Engineer job:
* Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Master’s desirable).
* Experience in wafer fab or semiconductor manufacturing.
* Certified VDA 6.3 and IATF 16949 auditor (by VDA QMC).
* Background as a Supplier Quality Engineer or Manufacturing Quality Engineer preferred.
* Excellent communication and project management skills.
This is an excellent job opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer looking to take ownership of quality processes in a complex, global manufacturing environment.
If you’re ready for your next challenge, apply today with your CV to be considered for this outstanding Manufacturing Quality Engineer job in Oldham, Greater Manchester