Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.Join us in Hull as a Quality Engineer and help shape the future of medical technology. This is your chance to be part of a team that’s improving lives through innovation, precision and purpose. If you’re passionate about quality and thrive in a regulated environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
What will you be doing?
As a Quality Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of our supplier quality operations.
1. You’ll collaborate with Business Unit leads to manage supplier performance and ensure compliance with global standards.
2. From supporting change requests and updating technical documentation to investigating nonconformances and analyzing data trends, your work will directly impact the safety and effectiveness of our products.
3. You’ll be part of a team that values accuracy, integrity and continuous improvement.
What will you need to be successful?
Success in this role means being proactive, detail-oriented and confident in navigating complex quality systems. You’ll need to be comfortable working independently while also contributing to cross-functional projects. Your ability to interpret data and communicate clearly will be key to driving results.
4. HNC level education with 3+ years’ experience in a quality or engineering role
5. Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
6. Experience in Quality Assurance, ideally within Medical Devices or Pharmaceuticals
7. Understanding of GMP, GDP, ISO 13485 and relevant medical device regulations
Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about our on our website www.smith-nephew.com
Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension schemes, Save As You Earn share options
Work/Life Balance: Flexible vacation and time off, paid holidays and paid volunteering hours so we can give back to our communities
Your Wellbeing: Private health and dental plans, healthcare cash plans, income protection, life assurance and much more
Flexibility: Hybrid working model (for most professional roles)
Training: Hands-on, team-customized, mentorship
Extra Perks: Discounts on gyms and fitness clubs, salary sacrifice bicycle and car schemes and many other employee discounts