Job Description
Are you an experienced NPI Quality Engineer looking for your next opportunity?
Position Details
* Permanent
* Competitive
* Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:45, Friday 08:00-12:30 (37.5 hours)
* Automotive manufacturing environment
* Commutable from Wolverhampton and Birmingham
Responsibilities
* Lead quality for new product introductions, driving APQP, PPAP/PSW submissions, and FMEA updates
* Act as the quality voice in program meetings, ensuring risk-averse engineering and zero-failure delivery
* Support Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) and internal quality initiatives
* Perform audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation (8D, problem-solving)
* Monitor KPIs, report quality performance, and implement continuous improvement techniques (Six Sigma, Poka-Yoke, MSA)
* Ensure compliance with IATF16949 / ISO9001 and customer-specific quality requirements
Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications
* Automotive quality engineering experience (Tier 1/OEM preferred)
* Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PSW, FMEA, GD&T, and VDA standards
* Process/product auditing expertise
* Hands‑on experience with assembly, moulding, and painted parts advantageous
* HNC / DipQ or equivalent (advantageous)
Company Benefits
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* Early finish Friday
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