Senior Quality & Test Engineer
Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
Yolk Recruitment Ltd is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quality & Test Engineer to join a passionate, innovative Bristol-based manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a background in both test and quality, a passion for outdoor pursuits, and a hands‑on approach to field work and office work.
Responsibilities
* Creating and running product validation and durability testing procedures.
* Perform failure analysis, fatigue and environmental testing, with clear reporting.
* Design, build or source mechanical and environmental test rigs for internal and supplier use.
* Establish quality standards and test documentation across all product categories.
* Oversee supplier quality, including incoming inspections, audits and corrective actions.
* Work closely with Design, Production and Supply Chain teams to embed quality throughout.
* Enhance QC systems, improve measurement accuracy, and develop traceability methods.
Qualifications
* Background or degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
* Experience in quality, test or validation engineering.
* Knowledge of mechanical testing, rig design and data capture.
* Practical problem solver, comfortable with CAD and hands‑on engineering tools.
* Experience working with global manufacturing partners and managing supplier quality.
* Motivated by precision, reliability and continually improving product performance.
* Knowledge of or enthusiasm for manufacturing processes such as forging, stamping, machining, welding, extrusion and HF welding.
Benefits
* Flexible working hours with ad‑hoc remote working available.
* Access to retail discounts within the industry.
* Regular team and company‑wide bonding activities and trips.
* Opportunity to join an exciting, innovative and growing company.
If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role, apply now.
*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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