Quality Engineer – Automotive
📍 Location: Dudley, UK
💰 Salary: Competitive + Benefits
📅 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About our client
Our client, a leading sub-contract service provider to a broad range of industries including aerospace and automotive. We’re offering you the chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, where your expertise in quality management will make a real difference
The Role
This role would be excellent for an experienced Quality Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement and a strong background in the automotive industry. You will have proven ISO 9001 experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure Quality Control & Assurance for high-volume operations.
* Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement by analyzing Non-Conforming Products (NCP) daily.
* Drive the implementation of new standards like IATF and ISO 14001 within our Quality Management System (QMS).
* Manage customer and supplier relationships, ensuring top-tier quality standards.
* Lead site audits for systems, processes, and products.
* Contribute to New Product Introduction (NPI) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) documentation, including PPAP.
Requirements
* Proven experience in Quality Engineering, ideally in the automotive sector.
* Strong experience in managing and organising small teams in a manufacturing environment.
* Expertise in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
* Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF, VDA 6.3 audit policies, and inspection techniques for plastic mouldings.
* Knowledge of health & safety and environmental procedures.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office systems (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
What Our client offer:
* Competitive salary depending on experience.
* A chance to make a real impact in an industry-leading company.
* Work in a dynamic and growing environment with opportunities for personal and professional development