Junior Quality Engineer

Shirley Parsons has been retained by well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, technically complex products to global industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking 2 X Junior Quality Engineer to join their Quality team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career quality professional looking to broaden their experience across both Quality Assurance and Quality Control disciplines within a highly regulated engineering environment.

• Support the review of customer specifications, technical requirements, and quality documentation.
• Assist in the preparation, implementation, and maintenance of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Quality Plans, procedures, and associated documentation.
• Support contract quality activities, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Review and manage quality records, certifications, and technical documentation.
• Assist with supplier quality activities, including the review of supplier plans and procedures.
• Participate in root cause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support internal, supplier, and customer audit activities.
• Work closely with Engineering, Production, Manufacturing, Test, Operations, and Sales teams to provide quality support across the business.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with relevant industry standards, specifications, and procedures.
• Support document control activities, ensuring revisions and technical changes are appropriately managed.

• Minimum of 2 years' experience within a Quality, Manufacturing, or Engineering environment.
• Basic understanding of Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and quality-related procedures.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to learn and develop technical expertise.

• Structured training and development programme.
• Opportunity to gain experience across Quality Assurance and Quality Control disciplines.
• Career progression within a growing engineering organisation.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to meet any pre-employment screening requirements applicable to the role.