Quality Engineer- Motions

The Quality Engineer will support the transfer of business from Sunbury-on-Thames to new Towcester facility, ensuring capability and alignment of the quality management system in line with regulatory standards, customer expectations and relevant internal processes and procedures. Striving to continuously improve the product quality through robust root cause analysis whilst at the same time, contributing towards a reduction in the cost of poor quality.

• Produce and submit Last & First Article Reports to customers and validate incoming supplier reports
• Ongoing Inspection Support for Towcester products including inwards and outwards.
• Monitor and elevate, where necessary, internal product quality issues
• Lead cross‑functional problem‑solving teams in line with the Ametek Air technology standard processes to ensure effective and robust corrective action is implemented
• Responsible for release of product in accordance with EASA Form 1 Requirements (CAA Part 21 and 145), FAR 145 and Certificate of Conformity of all products from the business site, including delegating responsibility during absences (following a period of training)
• Achieve and maintain delegated quality responsibility (DQR) from customers and where necessary delegate to other competent individuals
• Lead and host audits carried out at Towcester by customers, and be a focal point for any third‑party assessments with the Compliance & Audit Manager
• Carry out internal audits in accordance with the internal audit programme
• Deputise for the Quality Manager
• During transition: quality support for production set‑up, control plans, inspection requirements & ongoing compliance support

• Take part in independent internal audits and action any issues raised for areas of responsibility
• Undertake training that is identified as a requirement of the role as identified by the role manager
• Undertake all other reasonable requests that are made by the role manager/acting manager or directors
• When department staff attendance is reduced, provide flexible support outside of the normal tasks of the job to ensure customer satisfaction
• On occasion, take on ad hoc duties including, but not limited to, training, department‑associated tasks and brief secondment to other departments

• Take responsibility for understanding the Business Management System and how it is applied to the role
• Adhere to Health and Safety requirements at all times
• All employees must bring to the attention of their manager any issues that could potentially affect the business, regardless of how small they may seem at the time
• All duties within this job description should be carried out in line with any company policies and procedures in place at the time and in line with any requirements set out in the Business Management System

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values:
Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit  for more information.