Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Location: Bristol

Contract: 6 months initially, with potential extension or permanent opportunity.

We are recruiting a Quality Improvement Engineer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to drive quality improvements across manufacturing, engineering and supplier operations.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and improve the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.

Conduct internal audits and support supplier audits.

Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs).

Support document control, process governance, and management review activities.

Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions.

Support manufacturing quality, NPI and First Article Inspections (FAIRs).

Monitor quality KPIs and develop reports using Power BI.

Maintain quality documentation through SharePoint and ERP systems.

Drive continuous improvement and defect reduction initiatives.

Essential Requirements

Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.

Experience maintaining Quality Management Systems.

Internal auditing experience or qualification.

Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.

Supplier quality and corrective action experience.

Background in manufacturing or engineering environments.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.

Experience using ERP systems (JDE E1 preferred).

Desirable

Power BI reporting experience.

Lead Auditor qualification.

Experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing.

Knowledge of FAI/FAIR and APQP