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Quality Engineer

Vector Recruitment Ltd
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8 6DF, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Quality Engineer in Cambridge, offering a salary range of £37k-£45k depending on experience, along with excellent benefits.
  • The role involves joining a small quality team to ensure product quality and address manufacturing issues in a leading electronics product development company.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of recent experience in a quality engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Key responsibilities include supplier quality assurance, coordinating investigations, and maintaining the quality management system (QMS).
  • Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree, experience with quality tools, ISO 9001 certification, and strong technical writing skills.
Quality Engineer, Cambridge, £37k-£45k (dep on exp) + excellent benefits  A fantastic opportunity for a Quality Engineer has arisen at a Cambridge-based, cutting edge, leading electronics product development company whose innovative technology is reshaping the medical, life science, environmental and industrial sectors.  The Quality Engineer will join a small, dynamic quality team helping to contribute to the growth and success of a high-value manufacturing business.  You will be an integral part of the team ensuring product quality, and act as a key point of contact for manufacturing issues.  Responsibilities of Quality Engineer:
  • Supplier quality assurance, monitoring supplier performance, conducting supplier evaluations and facilitating supplier part approvals.
  • Coordinating investigations and improvements in conjunction with the Production and Manufacturing Engineering teams.
  • Control and monitor quality, tracking any issues and driving continual improvement in our activities.
  • Maintain document management system (QMS) including the creation and updating of process and procedure documentation.
  • Contribute to ongoing efforts to improve and develop the QMS.
The Quality Engineer will need the following skills and experience:
  • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
  • 2+ years of recent experience in a quality engineering role within a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience working with quality tools e.g. PPAP, FMEA, CAPA, continual improvement, problem solving, 5S, Risk Assessment, etc.
  • Experience operating within an ISO 9001 (or similar) certified QMS
  • Experience conducting supplier audits and evaluations (both on site and remote)
  • Excellent technical writing skills and well versed in drafting formal quality documentation (e.g. SOPs)
  • A meticulous approach to work with a strong eye for detail
  • The ability to promote a Quality culture throughout the business
  • Experience with a document management system or eQMS a bonus
  • Experience using ERP systems a bonus
  • Knowledge of injection moulding and PCB assembly processes a bonus
  Sound like you or someone you know?If so, please do not hesitate to get in contact with Adam Mayne at Vector Recruitment Ltd on or

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