Quality Engineer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Mai 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £32,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Worcester , WOR, WR4 |
| Cwmni: | Workforce Recruitment and Training |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 132016 |
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**Job Title:** Quality Engineer
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**Location:** Worcester
**Salary:** £32,000 per annum
**Reports To:** Quality Manager
**Main Purpose of the Role:**
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To provide a proactive and cross-functional conduit between the Quality and Manufacturing teams. Developing cost-effective and efficient production methods to meet customer requirements while complying with relevant standards. Where necessary, it may be a requirement to deputise for the Quality Senior, therefore acting as Quality Representative in their absence.
**Key Responsibilities and Duties**
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**SAFETY**
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* Safety must always be a prime consideration, and you are required to ensure that the safety of people, the environment, and products is never compromised.
* You have a responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 to take reasonable care of yourself and others affected by your acts or omissions at work.
* Ensure that your duties are discharged adequately and protect others from health or safety risks arising from your activities. The responsibility to achieve this duty cannot be delegated.
**DIMENSIONS**
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* Exercise the highest degree of discretion and professionalism when dealing with sensitive data and information.
* Assist the Quality Team to achieve departmental requirements.
* Create documentation necessary to reflect work breakdown structures required to manufacture products, components, and systems safely and efficiently, ensuring production targets and timescales are met.
* Provide feedback to Production Engineering and Estimating teams to support future business opportunities and bids.
* Promote awareness and use of the Business Management System, identifying opportunities for training and improvement.
* Provide technical support to Production personnel, addressing queries in a timely fashion.
* Assist in managing the transfer of information related to Change Control of engineering drawings.
* Evaluate build documentation to identify improvements and further requirements, creating or updating as needed.
* Manage non-conformances from systems and manufacturing outputs, updating internal/customer/supplier registers and progressing timely resolutions.
* Perform regular and routine Patrol Inspections of manufacturing areas, recording data appropriately.
* Review and develop manufacturing processes, conduct quality checks, and troubleshoot faulty parts, jigs, and fixtures.
* Assist in planning and coordinating effective production and quality outputs.
* Collate and update KPI data and communications boards.
* Assist with reviewing and updating Training Matrices for Production and Inspection personnel.
**Qualifications**
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* **Desirable:** Degree in an Engineering discipline
* **Preferred:** Auditor training
* **Required:** Demonstrable experience or portfolio
**Previous Experience**
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**Essential:**
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* Minimum 3 years current experience in a similar position within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
* Experience leading or championing projects.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Strong document and data control background.
* Quality-aware (BS EN ISO 9001: current version) and experience in customer-focused environments.
* Ability to prioritise workload and work with minimal supervision.
* Experience with detailed report writing, work instructions, QA, and safety documentation.
* Strong IT skills with accurate data entry and attention to detail.
* Proactive and efficient working to meet deadlines and time-bound targets.
* Team player with a hands-on, flexible approach and willingness to learn new skills.
* Experience with inspection activities and procedural requirements in Defence, Rail, or Automotive industries.
* Strong problem-solving skills using root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys), with evidence-based decision-making.
* Experience producing quality documentation in line with customer requirements (e.g., PFMEA, Control Plans).
**Desirable:**
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* Experience using CMM or multi-axis measuring tools (e.g., FARO).
* Experience creating First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation.
* Knowledge of or qualification in Lean Six Sigma.
* Planning experience, including New Product Introduction (NPI) and product life cycle management.
* Familiarity with standards such as EN 15085-2, ISO 3834, ISO 14001, ISO 45001.
* Experience with Defence (AQAPs, MIL-STDs), Rail (RIS), and Automotive (IATF) standards.
* Experience in supplier development, auditing, and supply chain quality management.
**Additional Information**
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This job description is an outline of the key responsibilities and accountabilities for the position. It is not exhaustive and the post-holder may be required to undertake other duties within the wider team, consistent with the roles responsibilities and their experience or training. The description may be subject to change over time in line with evolving business needs.
MAN24
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**Location:** Worcester
**Salary:** £32,000 per annum
**Reports To:** Quality Manager
**Main Purpose of the Role:**
----------------------------------------------------
To provide a proactive and cross-functional conduit between the Quality and Manufacturing teams. Developing cost-effective and efficient production methods to meet customer requirements while complying with relevant standards. Where necessary, it may be a requirement to deputise for the Quality Senior, therefore acting as Quality Representative in their absence.
**Key Responsibilities and Duties**
----------------------------------------------------
**SAFETY**
----------------------------------------------------
* Safety must always be a prime consideration, and you are required to ensure that the safety of people, the environment, and products is never compromised.
* You have a responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 to take reasonable care of yourself and others affected by your acts or omissions at work.
* Ensure that your duties are discharged adequately and protect others from health or safety risks arising from your activities. The responsibility to achieve this duty cannot be delegated.
**DIMENSIONS**
----------------------------------------------------
* Exercise the highest degree of discretion and professionalism when dealing with sensitive data and information.
* Assist the Quality Team to achieve departmental requirements.
* Create documentation necessary to reflect work breakdown structures required to manufacture products, components, and systems safely and efficiently, ensuring production targets and timescales are met.
* Provide feedback to Production Engineering and Estimating teams to support future business opportunities and bids.
* Promote awareness and use of the Business Management System, identifying opportunities for training and improvement.
* Provide technical support to Production personnel, addressing queries in a timely fashion.
* Assist in managing the transfer of information related to Change Control of engineering drawings.
* Evaluate build documentation to identify improvements and further requirements, creating or updating as needed.
* Manage non-conformances from systems and manufacturing outputs, updating internal/customer/supplier registers and progressing timely resolutions.
* Perform regular and routine Patrol Inspections of manufacturing areas, recording data appropriately.
* Review and develop manufacturing processes, conduct quality checks, and troubleshoot faulty parts, jigs, and fixtures.
* Assist in planning and coordinating effective production and quality outputs.
* Collate and update KPI data and communications boards.
* Assist with reviewing and updating Training Matrices for Production and Inspection personnel.
**Qualifications**
----------------------------------------------------
* **Desirable:** Degree in an Engineering discipline
* **Preferred:** Auditor training
* **Required:** Demonstrable experience or portfolio
**Previous Experience**
----------------------------------------------------
**Essential:**
----------------------------------------------------
* Minimum 3 years current experience in a similar position within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
* Experience leading or championing projects.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Strong document and data control background.
* Quality-aware (BS EN ISO 9001: current version) and experience in customer-focused environments.
* Ability to prioritise workload and work with minimal supervision.
* Experience with detailed report writing, work instructions, QA, and safety documentation.
* Strong IT skills with accurate data entry and attention to detail.
* Proactive and efficient working to meet deadlines and time-bound targets.
* Team player with a hands-on, flexible approach and willingness to learn new skills.
* Experience with inspection activities and procedural requirements in Defence, Rail, or Automotive industries.
* Strong problem-solving skills using root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys), with evidence-based decision-making.
* Experience producing quality documentation in line with customer requirements (e.g., PFMEA, Control Plans).
**Desirable:**
----------------------------------------------------
* Experience using CMM or multi-axis measuring tools (e.g., FARO).
* Experience creating First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation.
* Knowledge of or qualification in Lean Six Sigma.
* Planning experience, including New Product Introduction (NPI) and product life cycle management.
* Familiarity with standards such as EN 15085-2, ISO 3834, ISO 14001, ISO 45001.
* Experience with Defence (AQAPs, MIL-STDs), Rail (RIS), and Automotive (IATF) standards.
* Experience in supplier development, auditing, and supply chain quality management.
**Additional Information**
----------------------------------------------------
This job description is an outline of the key responsibilities and accountabilities for the position. It is not exhaustive and the post-holder may be required to undertake other duties within the wider team, consistent with the roles responsibilities and their experience or training. The description may be subject to change over time in line with evolving business needs.
MAN24