Were seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) on a long term hybrid contract for a prestige automotive business in East Anglia.
You will drive supplier performance and product quality across interior commodities (e.g., trim, seats, cockpit, door systems, NVH) and select appearance-critical hardware, including rebranding of brake calipers (finish, marking and logo application) and cosmetic chassis parts (visible brackets, subframes, coatings, anodised/painted structures)..
Youll partner closely with design, purchasing, manufacturing and programme teams to ensure flawless launches, robust change control and premium fit-and-finish worthy of a prestige marque.
Key Responsibilities
Supplier Development & APQP
Launch Readiness & Change Management
Issue Resolution
Quality Standards & OEM Compliance
Stakeholder Collaboration
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven Supplier Quality Engineer experience within automotive (prestige/luxury experience advantageous).
Strong background in interiors (cockpit, door/trim, seats, headliner, console, acoustic/NVH)
Hands-on with APQP/PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, 8D/PSW, Run@Rate.
Demonstrable success resolving cosmetic quality issues.
Data-driven, assertive at supplier sites, able to influence and escalate appropriately.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across e...