Quality Engineer

Velo Mini – Quality Engineer

Location:

Redhill, England, United Kingdom

• Provide general support to the QA department in all quality-related matters
• Assist with third‑party surveillance and customer audits, including managing corrective actions
• Manage the internal audit programme, perform audits, and oversee resulting corrective actions
• Maintain the Quality Management System, including inspection and test data records
• Support the Quality Director and Manager in resolving customer complaints
• Develop Quality Plans to ensure compliance with customer contract requirements from manufacture through service life
• Lead calibration processes and manage calibrated items and tooling
• Investigate quality issues and failures, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Guide the Material Review Board and manage disposition of rejected parts and scrap processing
• Monitor and analyse quality data, track KPIs, and lead improvement initiatives
• Represent Quality in Change Control Board, Engineering Change Orders, and New Product Introduction processes
• Review and approve Deviations, ECOs, and customer Variation From Baseline (VFB) requirements
• Ensure test processes and records reflect engineering changes
• Develop and maintain quality test procedures, inspection plans, and control documentation
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality to review and approve first article inspection reports
• Perform product verification including Goods Inwards Inspection and RTT verification
• Approve quality documentation including Tube Acceptance Reports, Certificates of Conformity, and Service Export Certificates
• Lead Customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
• Uphold company values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork
• Adhere to the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct
• Report any quality issues to management to ensure corrective actions are implemented

• Degree or equivalent in Quality, Engineering, or Electronics‑related discipline preferred
• Certified Quality Auditor

• Proactive, self‑motivated, and able to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Experience with ERP systems (D365 preferred) and proficiency in Office
  365
• Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
• Ability to read technical drawings; knowledge of GD&T is an advantage
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and control systems

• 35 years in a Quality Assurance role, ideally in a low‑volume, high‑cost electromechanical environment
• ISO
  9001 QMS implementation and maintenance
• Use of mechanical measuring and inspection equipment (CMM or FARO arm experience advantageous)
• Calibration and documentation control systems
• Development and application of test procedures and verification records
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, 8D, SPC, Minitab, 5S, and Structured Problem Solving techniques
• Involvement in New Product Introduction, engineering change control, and deviation management

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time