Quality Engineer

<p><strong>Quality Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Rugby</strong></p><p><strong>£35,000 - £45,000</strong></p><p><strong>Mon-Thu 7:30am-4:00pm Fri 7:30am-1:30pm </strong></p><p>We are working with a well-established engineering organisation within the power and industrial sector who are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to join their workshop operation in Rugby.</p><p>This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with production and engineering teams to ensure quality standards are maintained across projects and manufacturing processes.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring products, components and documentation meet required standards while supporting continuous improvement across the workshop.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Carrying out component and product inspections to specification</li><li>Supporting APQP, NPI and FMEA processes</li><li>Producing First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102)</li><li>Developing and maintaining Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation</li><li>Investigating non-conformances and conducting root cause analysis (8D, A3, 5 Whys)</li><li>Supporting internal, external and customer audits</li><li>Monitoring and reporting quality metrics and performance</li><li>Working closely with production teams to embed quality throughout the manufacturing process</li><li>Conducting supplier visits and audits where required</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are looking for a Quality Engineer with experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.</p><p><strong>You will ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>An electrical or mechanical engineering background</li><li>Previous experience working in a production / workshop environment</li><li>Experience using mechanical measuring equipment</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T</li><li>Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality standards</li><li>Experience investigating quality issues using structured problem-solving methods</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience</li><li>Early finish every Friday</li><li>Stable role within a well-established engineering business</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and project quality</li></ul><p><strong>Security Clearance Requirement</strong></p><p>Due to the sensitive nature of our client's work, this role will require Security Check (SC) clearance and may involve additional vetting. Our client will support the clearance process; however, only candidates who are eligible for SC clearance can be considered, which normally requires applicants to be UK nationals.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?DouQ4nt2yndHyBOdZtZoEp9kRXfKAUqyu" width="0" height="0" />