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Quality Engineer

Job in Plymouth, Devon, WV95BX, England, UK
Listing for: DK Recruitment Ltd
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An experienced Quality Engineer who has strong experience within Quality tools like 8D, investigations, FMEA's PPAP and SPC is required for a large and reputable Manufacturing business based in Plymouth. Our client is able to offer a long term and progressive career within a Multi-National organisation. Main Duties:
· To actively support the implementation, maintenance, performance and improvements of the quality management system by applying appropriate quality tools and techniques.
· To provide training and support and to overcome barriers to quality improvement.
· To work independently and as a team in conducting quality engineering activities.
· To identify performance trends and potential and actual non-compliance in products and processes through data gathering, analysis, monitoring and auditing.
· To work in line with Quality, Safety & environmental policies, procedures and work instructions.
· Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective ad preventative actions.
· Decision making, Able to stop production, drive containment actions and take corrective or preventative measures, to ensure effective and timely defect management.
· Carry out audits, inspections, measurements and test in a timely and effective manner.
· Propose and implement robust and cost-effective solutions and improvements within Quality.
· Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools within quality engineering.
· Develop relationships within all departments, suppliers and customers.
· Control process control.
· Customer performance monitoring and reporting.
· Process data, trends and issues.
· APQP – Support with NPI Projects.
· Customer PAPP.
· Gather information and report – giving feedback.
· Document control.
· Internal process and system audits.

Education:

· Minimum of BTEC – Ideally a HNC in Engineering/Science
· Experience of Quality Tools (8D, FMEA's, PPAP and SPC)
· Computer Literate & Excellent communication skills
· Ideally Lean trained
· Experience with in a Precision Engineering environment
· Minium of ISO
9001 – Ideally 14001 & 45001 Audit experience
· Ideally have working Lean knowledge within Six Sigma.
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