Senior Quality Engineer - Performance

Senior Quality Engineer Location: Salary: £50,000 – £52,000 + annual discretionary bonus
Annual discretionary bonus
~33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
~7% employer pension contribution (4% employee minimum)
~ Early finish Fridays

ITP are working with a leading manufacturer in a highly regulated industry who are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives within a precision engineering environment. You’ll be working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are met across processes, products, and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive Quality professional who thrives on solving problems and improving processes. With strong technical acumen and excellent communication skills, you’ll enjoy working in a collaborative environment focused on precision, performance, and continuous improvement.

Deliver and document training on work instructions, policies, and procedures.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools (SPC, DOE, Pareto, capability studies, etc.).
Act as a customer liaison, managing and resolving customer quality complaints.
Collect, analyse, and present data using statistical methods.
Support suppliers in interpreting quality requirements.
Contribute to APQP deliverables including FMEA, risk analysis, CAPA, and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ).
Develop inspection criteria and sampling plans to align with customer and manufacturing requirements.
Lead or support productivity and process improvement projects.
Perform quality reviews, audits, and recommend process or standard modifications as needed.
Monitor key metrics and drive performance improvement.

Degree in an Engineering discipline or recognised Engineering Apprenticeship.
Experience working in a highly regulated industry (e.g. automotive, aerospace, or medical).
Strong manufacturing background, ideally with casting or forging experience.
Solid understanding of Quality Management Systems (QSR, ISO).
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis, PPAP, and Continuous Improvement tools.
Should you be interested or want to learn more about the Senior Quality Engineer position, please apply with an up to date CV.