Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Location: High Wycombe

Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Key Skills: Quality Engineering, Auditing & Compliance, Process Improvement & Lean Manufacturing, ISO 9001, AS9100, Defence, Engineering, Six Sigma, Kaizen

Join Our Team as a Quality Engineer and Drive Quality Assurance to New Heights!

Are you a meticulous Quality Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier quality standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in High Wycombe and be a key driver of engineering excellence.

About Us:

As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Quality Engineer to contribute to our continued success.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Quality Engineer?

• Lead investigations arising from quality issues, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Ensure corrective and preventive actions from audits are effectively followed up and completed.
• Collect, analyse, and maintain quality performance metrics, reporting findings across the business.
• Act as a key interface with customers and government quality representatives regarding audits, corrective actions, acceptance testing, and other quality matters.
• Develop and maintain quality plans, procedures, and schedules to ensure optimum compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain high-quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.
• Provide guidance on quality procedures and best practices to project teams.
• Support external quality audits, customer visits, and authority assessments.
• Represent the Quality function at program meetings and reviews, reporting on quality trends and issues.
• Assist with the certification of product release documentation.
• Generate First Article Reports (FARs) and support customer verification activities.
• Facilitate concession applications and engineering change requests.
• Participate in Engineering Design Reviews, Contract Reviews, and New Business Proposal launches.
• Promote a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement, including process mapping and lean methodologies.
• Ensure departmental objectives align with overall business goals.

What are we looking for in our next Quality Engineer?

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in a Quality Engineering role within a regulated industry (defence, aerospace, maritime, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (QMS), auditing, and compliance standards.
• Proven ability to conduct root cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience with customer and supplier engagement, particularly in quality-related discussions and audits.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data-driven quality performance reporting.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Quality Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Quality Engineer, hit that apply button now!

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

How to Apply:

Ready to raise the bar for quality? Showcase your expertise and passion for quality assurance. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in High Wycombe.

***PLEASE NOTE***

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