Quality Engineer

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Quality Engineer

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Salary: £45000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + plus benefits per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 5 months ago

This role is for a highly experienced Quality Engineer who is passionate in driving forward the Quality agenda as well as having good technical ability. You will be supporting with a variety of projects and you will be good at working collaboratively, have great communication skills as well as being open minded.

An engineering background is a must for this one and even better if you have experience working with electronics. You will be able to demonstrate a high level of ability and technical understanding within quality systems and tools within design and manufacturing.

Collaborating within multi-discipline teams, you will be responsible for making sure that quality requirements are documented, effectively communicated and delivered throughout the design and development process.

What do we need from you?:

  • Minimum HND in an engineering related subject or significant equivalent experience in a similar role.
  • Certification in a recognised Quality Standard (e.g., IRCA Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor).
  • Demonstratable knowledge of working within quality management frameworks and familiarity with the principles of the latest ISO 9001 standard.
  • Strong technical background with ability to carry out both proactive quality assurance activities as well as supporting control activities to ensure Quality within new product introduction.
  • Experienced in working in a technical environment and driving TQM within Engineering.
  • Good auditor credentials and able to confidently conduct both internal and supplier audits.
  • A track record in applying best practices tools and techniques as part of developing evidence-based root cause analysis into technical and process improvements to deliver effective and permanent corrective and preventive actions.
  • Experience in applying a continuous improvement methodology and tools for data driven decisions within a product development environment.
  • Experience of implementing quality practices that demonstrate the understanding and application of industry best practices and how to apply relevant scalable processes.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills and able to communicate effectively and collaboratively with teams at all levels within and outside the organisation.

What can you expect in return?

  • Salary in the region of £45,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience
  • Flexible working hours
  • Pension
  • Dental care
  • Healthcare
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Large, free car park

If this sounds like you and you want to learn more, apply with your CV today by following the link below.