Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Location: Leeds, UK

Job Duration: Permanent

Summary:

Our client is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

As a Quality Engineer within our PPR division, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring Client’s products and services continue to exceed customer expectations. If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for quality and a proven track record of success in a similar role, this is your chance to be part of our ongoing success and deliver high-quality products and services to our valued customers.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Developing, reviewing and coordinating Inspection & Test plans (ITPs) and Quality plans in accordance with internal, customer and international standards
• Collaborating with Production, Procurement and our Supply Chain to define inspection & test requirements for machining, welding, assembly, coating and other processes
• Reviewing & verifying vendor certification to ensure compliance with ITP’s
• Supporting the NCR processes, facilitating root cause analysis and developing robust preventative actions to help maintain impressive Quality performance metrics
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance a culture of Safety, Quality and Environmental Protection across the organisation
• Engaging with suppliers via our supplier development program to drive continuous improvement and the reduction of non-conformances

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the field of Quality, or a combination of experience & expertise in similar roles
• Detail and broad knowledge of quality process and engineering standard
• Experience developing, reviewing & coordinating ITP’s and quality plans
• Knowledge and experience of rotating equipment would be advantageous
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on excellent customer service
• A methodical and organised approach to work
• Solid understanding of the application of root cause analysis tools (E.g. 5 Why, 8D)

What we offer you:

• A competitive salary.
• A generous annual leave entitlement of 33 days, plus additional service days.
• Inclusion in a company-wide bonus scheme.
• A defined contribution pension scheme.
• Recognition through our Long Service Award.
• An Employee Assistance Programme dedicated to supporting your well-being.
• Exclusive discounts on a variety of retail, entertainment, and lifestyle options.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career.
• Access to an onsite gym and a subsidised canteen for your health and convenience.