Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

Reference: BP 218

Location:

Redditch

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Hours:

39 hours/week (Mon‑Thurs: 7:15am‑4:15pm, Fri: 7:15am‑12:15pm)

Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown), Birthday: day off after qualifying period

Pension:
Company contribution after 3 months

This UK‑based manufacturer is a leader in the design and production of air and liquid‑cooled heat exchangers, serving a diverse international client base across sectors such as defence, automotive, industrial, and energy. With a strong reputation for technical innovation and customer satisfaction, the company is undergoing a period of growth and transformation, making this an exciting time to join.

As Senior Quality Engineer, you will be the first point of contact for quality‑related issues, including returns, rejects, and warranties. You will lead audits, ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, and produce high‑quality NCR and 8D reports. This is a hands‑on role with real impact and a clear path to becoming a Quality Manager within 12 months.

• Manage and maintain the Business Management System (BMS) to ISO standards.
• Conduct internal and external audits and liaise with suppliers.
• Produce detailed quality reports and documentation (I.S.I.R., P.P.A.P.).
• Drive quality objectives and support cross‑functional teams.
• Use advanced measuring equipment including Faro arms and CMMs.
• Analyse and distribute quality assurance statistical data.

• Proven experience as a Senior Quality Engineer in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings.
• Strong communication skills and high computer literacy.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Familiarity with quality tools and documentation processes.

This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer to fast‑track their career into a Quality Manager role. You will be empowered to lead quality initiatives, influence company‑wide standards, and make a lasting impact.

Bav Patel – Recruitment Consultant

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.