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Quality Engineer

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Quality Engineer - Automotive Assembly - to £52k

We are recruiting a Quality Engineer to support a brand new automotive assembly operation. This role offers a unique opportunity to embed quality into processes from day one, working in a fast-paced and evolving manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Establish and maintain quality control processes in line with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001

Conduct audits and inspections of assembly operations

Monitor quality KPIs including scrap, defects, and customer complaints

Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)

Support new product launches and engineering changes (APQP)

Maintain quality documentation (Control Plans, FMEA, PPAP)

Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal teams on quality issues

Train production staff on quality standards and best practices

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar

Minimum 3 years' experience in automotive quality engineering

Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and core quality tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC)

Knowledge of VDA 6.3 / VDA 6.5 auditing standards

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Desirable

ASQ CQE and/or Six Sigma Green Belt

Supplier quality or automotive assembly experience

WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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