Quality and Reliability Engineer Posting Start Date: 3/27/26 At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Description: Job Overview The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing and customer requirements through effective quality engineering, defect investigation, and continuous improvement activities. The role plays a key part in driving zero-defect performance, ensuring compliance to quality standards, and strengthening a proactive quality culture across the site. Your new role: Lead and support defect investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone). Own quality issues affecting product within assigned value streams and drive timely containment, root cause, and corrective action. Support shop floor activities including Material Review Board (MRB) and rework disposition. Respond promptly and professionally to internal and external quality queries. Support customer complaint handling in line with company and customer requirements. Support internal audits of manufacturing and control systems. Maintain quality documentation in a controlled, accurate, and up-to-date manner. Contribute to daily quality KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives. Promote and comply with Health & Safety requirements at all times. Your ideal background: - Strong problem solving and analytical skills - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision - Clear written and verbal communication skills - Organised and methodical with the ability to manage competing priorities - Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement - High level of integrity and professionalism - Experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings - Familiarity with mechanical measurement techniques and inspection equipment - Confident user of Microsoft Office - Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable - Experience with structured problem solving tools such as 8D and RCA is desirable - Exposure to internal or external auditing activities is desirable \LI-ONSITE : jobsEMEAAD Job Locations: NO. 4 STANIER RD, CASTLEHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ST. HASTINGS, East Sussex TN38 9RF United Kingdom Posting City: HASTINGS Job Country: Great Britain Travel Required: None Requisition ID: 148576 Workplace Type: Onsite External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.