Quality Engineer
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. Monday-Friday 8am-4pm.
We are supporting a global manufacturer specialising in advanced material solutions supplied into highly regulated and technically demanding sectors, including aerospace, automotive and industrial markets.
Due to continued growth and investment, an opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer to join the site quality team. This position will play a key role in supporting product conformity, customer requirements and continuous improvement activities across manufacturing and supply chain operations.
This opportunity would suit an individual with experience in quality, manufacturing or materials engineering who enjoys problem solving, analysing data and collaborating with both internal stakeholders and external customers and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
Support quality activities across manufacturing and operational teams
Ensure compliance with AS9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards
Generate, review and maintain internal quality documentation and product control documentation (PCDs)
Support new product introduction activities and implementation of quality standards
Develop and manage supplier specifications and quality requirements
Investigate product issues and non-conformances, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions
Assist with Operational Change Control activities
Analyse quality and process performance data using statistical techniques
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across site operations
Support internal, customer and supplier audits
Liaise with customers and suppliers on quality-related matters
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, compliance and safe working practices
Requirements
Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or quality-focused environment
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail
Ability to interpret technical information and work with mathematical and statistical data
Experience investigating quality issues and supporting corrective and preventive actions
Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments
Competent user of Microsoft Office applications
Willingness to travel occasionally for customer and supplier visits
Desirable Experience
Experience within aerospace, composites, chemicals, polymers or advanced manufacturing environments
Knowledge of AS9001 or other regulated quality management systems
Internal auditing experience
Exposure to supplier quality, process improvement or continuous improvement activities
Benefits & Package
Annual bonus scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Monday to Friday working pattern – 37.5 hours per week
Hybrid working available following successful completion of probation
Health cash plan
Employer pension contribution
Company social events
Occupational health support
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please apply or contact us directly for a confidential discussion