JOB – Quality Engineer
LOCATION – Newcastle
TERM – Permanent
SALARY – £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (plus benefits)
My client is a leading engineering and manufacturing company based in Newcastle, supplying precision-engineered components and assemblies to a range of industries including aerospace, automotive, and energy. They are looking to expand their quality team by taking on a Quality Engineer to support continuous improvement and ensure the highest standards across production and inspection.
The Quality Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement
• Ability to use a range of inspection tools and interpret engineering drawings
• Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, and SPC techniques is advantageous
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A proactive and analytical approach to quality assurance
The Quality Engineer role will involve:
• Supporting production with day-to-day quality assurance activities
• Conducting inspections and audits to maintain compliance with quality standards
• Identifying and implementing process improvements across operations
• Managing non-conformances, supplier quality issues, and customer feedback
• Preparing and maintaining quality documentation and reports
• Working closely with the engineering and production teams to ensure products meet specification
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectations.