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Specialist in Engineering Recruitment | Connecting Top STEM Talent with Industry Leaders
Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to support and drive quality assurance initiatives within a dynamic, high-mix manufacturing and distribution environment. This role requires a strong background in inspection processes and offers an opportunity to lead a small team of quality inspectors. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to continuous improvement, a solid understanding of quality standards, and the leadership skills to foster a high-performing inspection team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and improve daily incoming and outgoing product inspection processes.
* Lead and mentor a small team of quality inspectors, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback.
* Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective actions for quality issues, both internal and supplier related.
* Implement and maintain quality documentation, including inspection criteria, control plans, and work instructions.
* Collaborate closely with purchasing, engineering, and logistics teams to resolve quality concerns and ensure customer requirements are met.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, or a related technical field preferred.
* 3+ years in a quality engineering role, preferably within a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment.
* Strong experience with visual and dimensional inspection methods, tools, and techniques.
* Proven ability to lead small teams effectively, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
* Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, TS16949
* Experience with PPAP, FMEA, FAIR, and SPC.
If this role could be of interest please apply or send an email to joel@owendaniels.co.uk
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Engineering
* Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
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