Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Havant, UK

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join our team, contributing towards a better and more sustainable future. In this role, you will collaborate with the Quality team and other departments to ensure that the products and solutions we deliver to our customers meet the highest standards of quality. Your responsibilities will include managing quality-related documentation, engaging with suppliers, and supporting customer visits, all while striving for continuous improvement in product quality.

Key Responsibilities
As a Quality Engineer, your main duties will include:

• Reviewing material certifications, non-destructive examination results, and material testing reports.
• Surveying seal assemblies during manufacturing, testing, and prior to packing.
• Preparing reports to meet customer contract requirements, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), material certifications, and dimensional reporting.
• Analysing data to identify recurring problems and defining corrective and preventive actions.
• Addressing internal and external quality issues.
• Supporting customer complaint and warranty investigations.
• Assisting with internal NCR investigations and conducting internal audits as needed.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
• Supporting product and project delivery quality planning activities.
• Ensuring compliance with all local Health & Safety regulations.

Key Qualifications and Experience
To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer or in a similar quality-focused role.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards.
• Experience in conducting audits.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent verbal communication, technical writing, and process improvement skills.
• Experience working within a highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance tools, concepts, and methodologies such as root cause analysis, 8D, Pareto analysis, and FMECA.

This role involves occasional travel, primarily within the UK and occasionally overseas, to meet with customers and suppliers. Candidates should be willing to travel when required.