Quality Engineer

We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join our client's team at their state-of-the-art facility based in Gloucester on a permanent basis.

Our client manufacture composite engineering products for global application in the Aerospace, Space, Defence and Motorsport sectors.

This is an all-round quality engineering position with ownership of the Quality Management System, supplier quality and corrective action planning all included.

You'll need to be comfortable in a rapidly evolving business which scaling quickly.

• Develop, implement and maintain procedures that ensure quality standardisation.
• Undertake root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Recommend improvements that reduce defects, raise quality and increase efficiency.
• Maintain inspection, audit, test and corrective action records (including FAIR and ISIR)
• Run internal audits against quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work with suppliers so materials and components meet standards
• Train production staff on quality standards, tools and techniques.
• Work with engineering to feed quality learnings back into product development.
• Analyse defect rates, returns and other quality data.

Candidates who are currently a Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, Quality Lead, Senior Quality Engineer, QA Engineer, Quality compliance Engineer or Quality Manager may be suitable.

• Experience in general root cause analysis & Six Sigma
• Experience of working with AS9100 QMS
• Knowledge and practical experience with FMEA.
• Hands on experience with quality testing & inspection tools.
• Effective communication internally and externally.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.