Lead Quality Engineer
Join an innovative engineering organisation developing high-performance technologies used in demanding industrial applications. We’re looking for a Quality Lead Engineer to guide a small team and strengthen our quality systems, processes, and supplier performance.
Your responsibilities:
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Lead and mentor a team of Quality Engineers and Technicians
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Drive structured problem-solving using 8D, root cause analysis and corrective actions
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Introduce and improve quality systems aligned with operational and business goals
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Oversee supplier quality, including issue resolution, PPAP and control plan development
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Monitor process capability and stability through data analysis and SPC
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Manage inspection, metrology and incoming goods quality activities
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Advance measurement techniques and support laboratory efficiency improvements
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Contribute to KPI reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
What you bring:
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Several years’ experience in manufacturing or a technical production environment
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Strong knowledge of 8D and supporting problem-solving tools
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Proven background in Quality Engineering
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Engineering degree or HNC (or equivalent technical experience)
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Strong understanding of core quality tools
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Ability to interpret drawings and use inspection/measurement equipment
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Strong IT skills and experience with statistical software
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Experience in supplier quality management