Quality Engineer

Ref: 215-JH

Role: Quality Engineer

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 Per Annum

Location: Rotherham

The role:

Glu Recruit is recruiting for a Quality Engineer to provide hands-on quality support across supplier, manufacturing, Quality Control and Quality Management System activities.

You’ll take ownership of quality issues and improvement activities, including NCRs, CAPA, root cause analysis, supplier quality, audits and inspection processes, while working collaboratively across the business to maintain and improve quality standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage supplier evaluations, quality issues, NCRs and corrective actions
• Lead and support internal NCR, CAPA and root cause analysis activities
• Manage Material Review Board (MRB) activities and product disposition
• Investigate customer complaints, SCARs and quality concerns
• Maintain and develop QMS documentation
• Monitor Quality KPIs and analyse quality performance
• Review customer specifications and translate requirements into internal controls
• Support risk assessments and PFMEA activities
• Develop and improve inspection instructions, methods and acceptance criteria
• Coordinate actions arising from internal and external audits
• Manage batch release and customer product documentation
• Support NPI activities as a Quality SME
• Support validation, verification and MSA activities
• Work collaboratively to resolve quality issues and improve processes
• Review and approve relevant quality documents and records
• Manage golden sample reviews and approvals

The successful candidate:

• Previous experience within a Quality Engineer or similar manufacturing quality role
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and quality processes
• Experience with NCRs, CAPA and root cause analysis
• Knowledge of supplier quality and corrective action processes
• Experience of audits and quality documentation
• Understanding of risk assessment and PFMEA
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Confident working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality and operational teams
• Able to take ownership of quality issues through to resolution