Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer, experienced and motivated, with an extensive knowledge of and background in the automotive industry, required to join a well-established leading manufacturer based in Kings Norton, Birmingham. As Quality Engineer, you would be responsible for conducting and defining Quality Engineering activities, ensuring a robust QMS is implemented and maintained. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional, hard-working individual who is reliable, task-orientated, and thrives in a team-based environment.

Offered as a temporary to permanent contract, could be permanent for the right candidate, the role of Quality Engineer provides a competitive salary, a supportive, collaborative team environment and opportunities for continuous improvement and professional development.

Quality Engineer Responsibilities:

* Support, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality Management System in line with IATF 16949 and AS9100 standards

* Lead and support PPAP completion and submissions

* Develop, review, and maintain Control Plans, PFMEAs, and related quality documentation

* Write, review, and maintain clear and effective work instructions

* Drive continuous improvement activities using Six Sigma methodologies

* Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions

* Support internal and external audits and customer quality requirements

* Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to achieve quality objectives

* Promote a strong quality culture throughout the organisation

Quality Engineer Key Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment

* Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949 and AS9100 standards

* Hands-on experience with PPAP, Control Plans, and PFMEA

* Experience writing and maintaining work instructions

* Professional, reliable, and highly task-orientated

* Personable with strong communication skills

* Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Quality Engineer Desirable / Advantageous Requirements:

* Training and practical experience with Hexagon Arm (CMM)

* Working knowledge of PolyWorks software

* Six Sigma trained (Green Belt or higher preferred)

Location: 3 days working in at the Redditch site and 2 days working at the Kings Norton site
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 – 16:00 and Friday 7:00 – 13:00
Salary: Up to £42,000 p.a. dependent upon experience

If you are a dedicated and experienced Quality Engineer looking to contribute within a quality-driven, team-focused organisation, we would welcome your application