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Senior Quality Engineer

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Quality Engineer
 Fareham | £40,000–£48,000 | Permanent | Manufacturing

 Are you an experienced Quality Engineer looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of quality across production, engineering projects and suppliers?

 We're working with an established manufacturing business in Fareham looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their QHSE team. You'll play a key role in maintaining high quality standards, investigating non-conformances, supporting engineering projects and driving continuous improvement across the business.

 This is a hands-on role with plenty of interaction across Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Suppliers and Customers.

 The Role
  
Investigate and manage non-conformances, customer complaints and quality issues 
Carry out root cause analysis using tools such as 8D and 5 Whys 
Implement effective corrective and preventative actions to prevent recurrence 
Provide quality assurance support across engineering projects and product changes 
Develop and manage project Quality Plans and audit plans 
Support design reviews and ensure quality risks are identified and controlled 
Manage project quality issues through to effective resolution 
Carry out internal audits against ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 
Assess and audit new and existing suppliers to ensure quality standards are maintained 
Monitor supplier quality performance and work with suppliers to reduce defects 
Inspect electrical, electronic and mechanical components against engineering drawings and specifications 
Work with customers and suppliers on complaints, rejects, FAIRs and change control 
Support continuous improvement activities, including process improvement and value stream mapping 
Help maintain the company's Environmental Management System and associated quality objectives  What We're Looking For
  
Strong experience with root cause analysis and corrective action 
Good knowledge of quality tools including 8D and 5 Whys 
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications 
Experience inspecting electrical, electronic and mechanical components 
Experience using inspection and measuring equipment such as micrometers and vernier gauges 
Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers, suppliers and internal teams 
A structured, process-driven approach with excellent attention to detail 
Good data analysis and reporting skills 
Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 auditing would be highly beneficial 
Experience within a regulated, defence or highly controlled manufacturing environment would be advantageous  What's On Offer?
  
£40,000–£48,000 depending on experience 
Broad Quality Engineering role covering production, projects and suppliers 
Opportunity to work closely with Engineering, Production and Purchasing teams 
Significant involvement in continuous improvement and quality development 
Opportunity to develop your experience across QMS and EMS 
Established manufacturing environment with scope to make a real impact  If you're a Quality Engineer looking for a role where you can take ownership, work across multiple areas of the business and make a genuine difference to quality standards, I'd be keen to hear from you.

 Lewis Phillips
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