Quality Engineer

Our client is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving quality excellence within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

The Role:

As Quality Engineer, you will take ownership of quality performance across suppliers and internal operations, ensuring robust processes, effective problem resolution, and continuous improvement across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and facilitate 8D problem-solving activities for supplier and internal complaints — from initial containment through root cause analysis to verification of corrective actions.

* Support goods-inwards containment activities to ensure non-conforming products are effectively controlled.

* Identify, drive, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process capability.

* Support supplier audits and conduct internal audits to ensure compliance and best practice.

About You:

You are a proactive, analytical quality professional with a strong background in manufacturing and a passion for driving standards.
Essential Requirements:

* Degree in Quality, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or HNC (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline.

* Minimum 5 years’ experience within a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role in a manufacturing environment.

* Full working knowledge of AS9100 Rev

D.

* Experience producing FAIRs to AS9102 Rev

C.

* Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, statistical process control, metrology, inspection methods/equipment, and 8D methodology.

* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Desirable:

* ASQ certification.
What’s on

Offer:

* Salary up to £50,000 per annum

* Permanent position with long-term career prospects

* A fast-paced, quality-driven environment where your expertise will make a tangible impact

* An inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunities and diversity