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Graduate quality engineer

Southampton
Kingdom People
Quality engineer
Posted: 18 May
Offer description

Are you a recent Engineering or Quality graduate looking to start your career within a highly regulated manufacturing environment?

Do you enjoy problem solving, continuous improvement and working closely with production and engineering teams to drive quality standards?

Were supporting a specialist manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Graduate Quality Engineer to join their Quality team.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced engineering environment while developing your career in quality engineering.

Whats the role all about?

As a Graduate Quality Engineer, youll support quality assurance activities across manufacturing, suppliers and customer-facing projects.

Youll work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to help ensure products meet customer specifications, industry standards and regulatory requirements.

This is a varied role offering exposure to audits, investigations, continuous improvement, root cause analysis and quality systems within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

* Support quality assurance activities across manufacturing operations
* Assist with customer and supplier quality activities
* Support investigations into non-conformances and quality issues
* Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions using tools such as 8D
* Help compile quality documentation including AS9102 FAIR documentation
* Participate in internal and supplier audits
* Support continuous improvement projects across the business
* Analyse quality and process data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
* Support process capability and quality control activities
* Assist with inspection and verification activities where required
* Support maintenance of quality systems and standards including ISO9001 and AS9100

What youll need

To succeed in this role, youll bring:

* HNC, Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering or Quality
* Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
* Interest in quality engineering and regulated manufacturing environments
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to work across multiple departments and projects
* Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office

Desirable

* Placement year or industry experience within manufacturing or engineering
* Knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, root cause analysis or Six Sigma
* Understanding of ISO9001 or AS9100 standards
* Exposure to engineering drawings or inspection processes

About you

Youre motivated, eager to learn and looking to build a long-term career within quality engineering.

Youll be:

* Organised and detail-focused
* A proactive problem solver
* A strong communicator
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
* Interested in continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence

Salary and benefits

* Competitive salary
* Training and career development opportunities
* Exposure to aerospace and regulated manufacturing standards
* Supportive engineering and quality team environment
* Opportunity to develop within a growing business

Interested?

If youre looking to start your career as a Graduate Quality Engineer, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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