Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Gloucester Salary: Competitive Salary Contract: Permanent Role Overview – Quality Engineer Our client, a specialist engineering and manufacturing business, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the continued development of its Quality and Environmental Management Systems within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

This is a hands-on role working closely with Inspection, Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Suppliers and Customers to ensure the highest standards of product quality and process performance are maintained. You will play a key role in non-conformance investigations, corrective actions, calibration activities, internal auditing and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

The successful candidate will be a proactive and analytical Quality Engineer with experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment, capable of influencing quality improvements across multiple departments. Key Responsibilities – Quality Engineer Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.

Investigate internal, supplier and customer non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actions. Create and manage technical documentation packs through the company's ERP system. Lead and support corrective and preventive actions using structured problem-solving techniques including 8D methodologies.

Monitor quality performance, analyse trends and report key quality metrics. Support customer, supplier, certification body and internal audits. Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve supplier performance.

Support new product introductions, engineering changes and process improvement activities. Assist with SPC, process capability studies and measurement system activities where appropriate. Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, rework, waste and the cost of poor quality.

Coordinate and manage the site's calibration programme, including internal and external calibration activities. Support inspection activities covering manufactured components, purchased parts, raw materials and final inspection.

Assist with the creation and improvement of work instructions, procedures and quality documentation. Key Experience & Qualifications – Quality Engineer Engineering qualification o...

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