Quality Engineer – Automotive – Wolverhampton
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Hours: 39 per week
A well-established automotive manufacturer in Wolverhampton is looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. This position plays a key part in supporting production, customers, suppliers, and new product introduction activity.
What you’ll be doing
* Working with manufacturing teams to maintain strong product quality standards
* Applying automotive tools such as APQP, PPAP, PFMEA and SPC to identify and resolve concerns
* Ensuring compliance with internal systems, procedures, and control plans
* Carrying out internal audits and supporting continuous improvement
* Guiding and organising Product Conformance / Quality Technicians
* Preparing customer documentation and reporting quality information
* Visiting customer and supplier sites to deal with concerns and maintain relationships
* Supporting NPI through control plans, PFMEA updates, gauge planning and lessons learned
What we’re looking for
* Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within an automotive 1st-tier environment
* Strong understanding of metal forming and fabrication processes
* Confident using core tools: Ishikawa, histograms, Pareto charts, scatter diagrams, stratification etc.
* Solid problem-solving ability and an analytical approach
* Good knowledge of OEM customer expectations
* HNC in Engineering/Manufacturing or a relevant quality qualification
* Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel to UK sites and suppliers
The right person will be
* Results-driven with a proactive mindset
* Comfortable interpreting data and taking ownership
* Adaptable, positive and able to influence others
* A clear communicator who can represent the business professionally
Location
Wolverhampton – commutable from Cannock, Walsall, Stafford, Dudley, Telford and surrounding areas.
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