Quality Engineer

Job requirements

• Educated to degree level or equivalent standard in an engineering or technical discipline [Desirable].

• Certified Lead Auditor by an external body such LRQA [Desirable].

• Understanding of the global oil and gas industry [Desirable].

• Knowledge of hazardous area standard BS EN 80079:34 [Desirable].

• Strong understanding of compliance and quality management standards.

• Experience in quality assurance, and improvement methodologies.

• Solutions Driven with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Certified Internal Auditor with demonstrable experience of non-conformance and incident investigation.

• Demonstrable experience of championing quality culture in a business.

• Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment working with key suppliers to ensure quality standards.

• Experience in a highly regulated industry.

• Experience of working in a professional environment and in a self-motivated, results-driven with a can-do attitude.

• A strong capability in performing data analysis, creating bespoke reports by use of Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams,).

Job responsibilities

• Champion Quality : Own and manage the ISO 9001 accredited Quality Management System, ensuring it evolves with our business.

• Audit with Impact : Plan, execute, and follow up on internal and external audits, driving accountability and improvement.

• Investigate & Innovate : Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conformances, turning challenges into opportunities.

• Supplier Quality Leadership : Collaborate with suppliers to uphold quality standards, conduct assessments, and drive performance improvements.

• Continuous Improvement : Identify trends, analyse data, and implement proactive solutions to enhance product and process quality.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with engineering, production, and procurement teams to embed quality into every stage of the value chain.

• Proven experience in a quality engineering role within industrial or manufacturing sectors.

• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and hands-on experience managing QMS.

• Expertise in internal and external auditing, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.

• Solid background in supplier quality management and performance monitoring.