852 Quality Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

• Developing and implementing comprehensive quality control plans and procedures for manufacturing processes.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, industry-specific standards).
• Conducting internal audits of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems.
• Investigating non-conformances, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Analyzing quality data using statistical tools (SPC, DOE) to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement process enhancements.
• Reviewing and approving quality-related documentation, including inspection records, test results, and batch records.
• Managing supplier quality, including supplier audits and performance monitoring.
• Participating in new product introduction (NPI) activities to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Developing and delivering quality training to manufacturing personnel.
• Maintaining the calibration program for measurement and test equipment.
• Driving a culture of quality throughout the manufacturing organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical) or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing quality engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and quality control methodologies.
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), and Root Cause Analysis techniques.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving tools.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality certifications.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in quality management software and standard office productivity tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills.

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement CAPA for quality issues.
• Manage SPC, capability studies, and process validation.
• Perform internal and external audits and support supplier quality.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools (FMEA, 8D, Six Sigma).
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and R&D teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within manufacturing.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (SPC, FMEA, 8D, Six Sigma).
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in supplier quality management is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.

Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Progression to Manager)
£40,000 - £50,000 + Flexitime + 33 Days Holiday + Private Healthcare
Hereford

Are you a Quality Engineer from a manufacturing background looking to progress your career in a company who will invest in you, offering Six Sigma training allowing you to become the go-to quality expert in the business?

Are you looking to develop your quality toolbox.

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Expleo is supporting a high-performance automotive manufacturer in Surrey and looking for a Quality Engineer to join for a 3-month contract. This role is suited to individuals with strong quality analysis and problem-solving experience in a production/assembly environment.

We're seeking individuals who can analyse root causes, drive corrective actions, and support continuous improvement in General Assembly.

Key Responsibilities

• * Lead root cause analysis for quality issues (4M, PPS, Fishbone)
• * Drive containment and corrective actions with relevant teams
• * Support GA teams with coaching to improve build quality
• * Generate clear reports and track quality metrics using MS Office
• * Contribute to lean and process improvement activities

Skills & Experience

• * Background in vehicle assembly or quality engineering
• * Strong problem-solving tools: PPS, Six Sigma, 4M
• * Good understanding of vehicle systems (Powertrain, Body, Chassis, Electrical)
• * Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint
• * Able to work with cross-functional teams on the shop floor

Preferred Qualifications

• * Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automotive, or similar
• * Lean / Six Sigma certified (desirable)
• * Familiarity with PFMEA / DFMEA / 8D

If you're interested in these exciting opportunities and want to be part of a dynamic team contributing to the production of high-performance vehicles, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
38,000 - 43,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus + Life Assurance + Sick Pay
Andover, Hampshire

Are you a Quality Engineer from a manufacturing background looking to work for a rapidly expanding company working at the forefront of electronic technologies, where you will be integral to future developments?

Are you looking to work on technically exciting projects for a leading manufacturer, with ongoing support and training to improve your quality toolbox?

In this role, you will be managing the quality processes and procedures, handling customer complaints and investigations, and performing internal audits. There will be inhouse training on the specific ISO standard that needs to be adhered to, with clear scope to progress your quality toolbox.

Founded nearly 40 years ago, this manufacturer supply their specialist products into industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical, with trusted clients across the globe. They have experienced unprecedented growth over recent years and have a clear direction for the future with a new site opened recently.

This role would suit a Quality Engineer from a manufacturing background looking for a technically challenging, varied and rewarding role, working with cutting edge technology with plenty of training opportunities.

The Role:

• Resolving customer complaints, conducting RCA and handling investigations
• Conducting quality spot checks and performing routine audits to ISO standards
• Supporting the production departments to ensure all control measures are followed
• Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5pm, finish at 3:30pm on Friday

The Person:

• Quality Engineer
• Manufacturing background

Reference number: BBBH21271

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Expleo is supporting a high-performance automotive manufacturer in Surrey and looking for a Quality Engineer to join for a 3-month contract. This role is suited to individuals with strong quality analysis and problem-solving experience in a production/assembly environment.

We're seeking individuals who can analyse root causes, drive corrective actions, and support continuous improvement in General Assembly.

Key Responsibilities

• * Lead root cause analysis for quality issues (4M, PPS, Fishbone)
• * Drive containment and corrective actions with relevant teams
• * Support GA teams with coaching to improve build quality
• * Generate clear reports and track quality metrics using MS Office
• * Contribute to lean and process improvement activities

Skills & Experience

• * Background in vehicle assembly or quality engineering
• * Strong problem-solving tools: PPS, Six Sigma, 4M
• * Good understanding of vehicle systems (Powertrain, Body, Chassis, Electrical)
• * Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint
• * Able to work with cross-functional teams on the shop floor

Preferred Qualifications

• * Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automotive, or similar
• * Lean / Six Sigma certified (desirable)
• * Familiarity with PFMEA / DFMEA / 8D

If you're interested in these exciting opportunities and want to be part of a dynamic team contributing to the production of high-performance vehicles, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
£38,000 - £43,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus + Life Assurance + Sick Pay
Andover, Hampshire

Are you a Quality Engineer from a manufacturing background looking to work for a rapidly expanding company working at the forefront of electronic technologies, where you will be integral to future developments?

Are you looking to work on technically exciting projects for a lead.

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Junior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
£35,000 - £40,000 + Flexitime + 33 Days Holiday + Private Healthcare
Hereford

Are you a Junior Quality Engineer from manufacturing looking for further on-the-job training on quality techniques, and a clear route to progress into a fully fledged Quality Engineer, then Quality Manager within 3 years?

Are you looking to join a forward-thinking company who will in.

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• Ensure compliance to AS9100, ISO9001 and customer quality requirements .
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions.
• Support internal, customer and regulatory audits.
• Develop and maintain quality systems, inspection standards and control processes .
• Provide quality support across engineering, manufacturing and supply chain teams.
• Prepare and review FAIRs, PPAP documentation and quality reports .
• Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues in a timely manner.
• Drive continuous improvement activities to enhance product and process quality.

• Previous experience as a Quality Engineer within aerospace, automotive or precision manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 .
• Hands-on experience with FMEA, APQP, 8D, CAPA and PPAP .
• Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge would be an advantage.