Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer / Compliance Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer required for a global, leading engineering manufacturer.

The successful Quality Engineer / Compliance Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer shall be site based near Newton Abbott, focusing on improving quality across an engineering environment, maintaining ISO 9001 systems, managing non-conformances and working with engineering, operations and supply chain teams to resolve technical quality issues. 

Quality Engineer / Compliance Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer will ideally have strong ISO 9001 knowledge with experience maintaining quality systems and processes.  Experience within engineering, manufacturing or Defence standards would be desirable. 

Package:

• Circa £35k
• Pension
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Additional benefits

Quality Engineer / Compliance Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer Role:

• Maintain and improve the Business Management System in line with ISO 9001:2015.
• Manage internal and external non-conformances, investigations and corrective actions.
• Lead structured problem-solving activity using methods such as 5 Why and 8D.
• Work with internal teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
• Support audits, quality reporting, inspection processes and customer or supplier quality activity.
• Office based near Newton Abbott.

Quality Engineer / Compliance Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer Requirements:

• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Experience managing quality systems, processes, documentation or non-conformance activity.
• Confident investigating quality issues and supporting corrective actions.
• Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
• Engineering, manufacturing, hydraulic, pneumatic, fluid power, DefStan or QASAR experience would be advantageous.
• Commutable to near Newton Abbott daily.