Quality Engineer

1 month ago


Allerdale Cumbria, United Kingdom Kathryn Hanks Recruitment Ltd Full time

JOB: Quality Engineer LOCATION: Cockermouth, Cumbria STATUS: Permanent SALARY: £34k - £36.5k depending upon experience plus benefits My client is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer for their exciting, innovative business in Cumbria. This is a full time, permanent position. My client, a long-established company, are at the forefront of exciting technologies. Training and Development are offered as is a long term, satisfying career. You will support the company in its achievement of strategic objectives through the provision of a technically strong Quality support function, involving both assurance and control aspects. You will be involved in projects and day to day support of both internal and external customers and suppliers. There will be an emphasis on the reduction of defects through rational improvement and adherence to established process controls. The key responsibilities for this role are:

  • To provide inspection support on "at risk" processes
  • To assist the Technical and Product Development Teams with new product introduction and improvement initiatives
  • To act on behalf of the Quality Manager as "sign off" authority for customer concern responses
  • You will assist with the development and use of appropriate statistical techniques for process control and improvement
  • You will maintain departmental and site Quality metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • You will provide dimensional reports for internal and external customers
  • You will assist inspection with Measurement System Analyses
  • You will support customer and regulatory approval audits and represent the Quality department at internal and off site meetings as required, which may include supplier audits.
  • You will support all areas of the business as necessary and liaise with other departments - for example technical and operations, to ensure delivery of conforming products
  • Supporting audits both internal and external
  • Lead problem solving and continuous improvement activity
  • Produce and deliver training materials
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key customers, suppliers and approval authorities
  • Provide support to the wider Quality team and provide support to the wider business, as required
This role is for an existing Quality professional. You will be quality focussed and have the ability to challenge current working practices. With excellent analytical and problem solving skills, you will have (ideally) AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015. You will understand and be able to implement Quality Tools; Process Flow Mapping; FMEA; APQP/Control Plan; PPAP; SPC; QOS (MOS/BOS); MSA; 8D; Poke-Yoke etc My client would expect you to have excellent communication and leadership skills and the ability to analyse and think logically. Self motivated, you will be able to achieve targets and have great team working abilities. Experience of SPC software, eg. Minitab, NWA or Static QC or similar is required. You will need to demonstrate measurement and inspection skills, with the capability to read and understand technical drawings. Experience of a manufacturing environment is essential, and you must be able to demonstrate experience of complex problem solving and continuous improvement activities. If you feel that this could be the right role for you, please send me your CV as soon as possible

  • Allerdale, Cumbria, United Kingdom Kathryn Hanks Recruitment Ltd Full time

    JOB: Quality Engineer Permanent 5k depending upon experience plus benefits My client is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer for their exciting, innovative business in Cumbria. This is a full time, permanent position. Training and Development are offered as is a long term, satisfying career. You will support the company in its achievement of strategic...


  • Allerdale, Cumbria, United Kingdom Kathryn Hanks Recruitment Ltd Full time €34,000 - €36,500

    JOB: Quality Engineer Permanent 5k depending upon experience plus benefits My client is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer for their exciting, innovative business in Cumbria. This is a full time, permanent position. Training and Development are offered as is a long term, satisfying career. You will support the company in its achievement of strategic...

  • Quality Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Allerdale, Cumbria, United Kingdom Kathryn Hanks Recruitment Ltd Full time €34,000 - €36,500

    JOB: Quality Engineer LOCATION: Cockermouth, Cumbria STATUS: Permanent SALARY: £34k - £36.5k depending upon experience plus benefits My client is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer for their exciting, innovative business in Cumbria. This is a full time, permanent position. My client, a long-established company, are at the forefront of exciting...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom Morgan Sindall Infrastructure Full time

    Description Who we are looking for: Senior Quality Control Engineer Location: West Cumbria  Position Summary The Senior Quality Engineer (QC) is the main point of contact for ensuring that the necessary Quality Control (QC) requirements are identified and implemented throughout the life cycle of a project or procurement. They ensure that an...

  • QA/quality Engineer

    2 months ago


    Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Rullion Full time

    Quality Assurance Engineer Contract ASAP - Subject to clearance Whitehaven/Hybrid working Hours of work: 40 hours Mon-Fri Quality assurance experience Produce and review quality assurance plans and carry out inspections - Liaise with quality control to ensure verification of processes and documentation - Ensure quality standards are met and...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom Corepeople Full time

    QA Adviser - Cumbria - Civil Engineering Company Established for several decades, this organisation operates nationally to deliver construction and civil engineering projects throughout the UK. Role The project entails bulk earthworks, new drainage and cable ducting, new road and footpaths, in a disused area of Sellafield, to prepare the area for building...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom M-Sport Full time

    Operating a flourishing global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.- The drive to...


  • Sellafield, Cumbria, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

    Job Information Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. Based - Cumbria Competitive Salary And Benefits Package Altrad Babcock is a market-leading provider of products and services to the energy, industrial and petrochemical sectors. Our success is built on the quality of our people, our reputation for...


  • Seascale, Cumbria, United Kingdom Nuclear Waste Services Full time

    Nuclear Waste Services has a vacancy for an experienced Project Quality Engineer to join our team flexible from our repository in Cumbria. The Project Quality Engineer provides assurance that the Integrated management system is adequate, effectively implemented and enables the delivery of expected results. This provides assurance that requirements are met to...


  • Seascale, Cumbria, United Kingdom Nuclear Waste Services Full time

    Nuclear Waste Services has a vacancy for an experienced Project Quality Engineer to join our team flexible from our repository in Cumbria. The Project Quality Engineer provides assurance that the Integrated management system is adequate, effectively implemented and enables the delivery of expected results. This provides assurance that requirements are met to...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom Recruitment Services UK Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Quality Inspector to join our client’s existing team. This would be a suitable role for an Engineering graduate or an apprentice who wants to develop their skills further. The ideal candidate will work alongside our experienced Quality Inspectors and will learn the skills necessary to develop into a fully...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom Recruitment Services UK Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Quality Inspector to join our client’s existing team. This would be a suitable role for an Engineering graduate or an apprentice who wants to develop their skills further. The ideal candidate will work alongside our experienced Quality Inspectors and will learn the skills necessary to develop into a fully...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom Recruitment Services UK Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Quality Inspector to join our client’s existing team. This would be a suitable role for an Engineering graduate or an apprentice who wants to develop their skills further. The ideal candidate will work alongside our experienced Quality Inspectors and will learn the skills necessary to develop into a fully...


  • Cumbria, United Kingdom Recruitment Services UK Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Quality Inspector to join our client’s existing team. This would be a suitable role for an Engineering graduate or an apprentice who wants to develop their skills further. The ideal candidate will work alongside our experienced Quality Inspectors and will learn the skills necessary to develop into a fully...

  • Quality Intern

    3 days ago


    Cumbria, United Kingdom Westinghouse Electric Company LLC. Full time

    Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our mostvaluable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global...


  • Drigg, Cumbria, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time

    At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients...


  • Drigg, Cumbria, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time

    At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients...


  • Drigg, Cumbria, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time

    At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients...


  • Drigg, Cumbria, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time

    At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients...


  • Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

    Competitive Salary and Benefits Package on Offer Altrad Babcock are a market-leading provider of products and services to the energy, industrial and petrochemical sectors. Our success is built on the quality of our people, our reputation for technological expertise and best-in-class execution, and the collaborative relationships we establish with our...