Quality Control Engineer

Quality Control Engineer

Southampton Full-Time 28800 - 48000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-orientedQuality Control Engineerto join our Quality team. In this role, you will drive corrective actions, support quality system initiatives, and champion continuous improvement across the organisation. Youll work closely with internal teams and external customers to ensure high standards of quality and compliance are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a company ambassador, promoting a positive image internally and externally.
  • Lead investigations into non-conformances, ensuring timely containment and corrective actions using 8D, 5Y, and Ishikawa methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement preventive measures.
  • Develop and implement Master Validation Plans and Quality Control Plans for new products.
  • Conduct process capability reviews using SPC techniques and run Gage R&R studies.
  • Support the creation of FMEAs and perform internal audits.
  • Assist with inspections across production, manufacturing, and supplier processes.
  • Maintain accurate quality records and contribute to QMS documentation improvements.
  • Promote and participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) and Kaizen initiatives.
  • Work towards personal and team KPIs aligned with departmental goals.

What Were Looking For

  • HNC or higher in Mechanical, Quality, or related Engineering discipline.
  • Experience with ISO13485 and medical device standards.
  • Proficiency in SPC techniques and Gage R&R.
  • Green Belt certification (preferred).
  • Internal auditing experience.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analytics.
  • Experience with CMM (preferred but not essential).
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset.

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The West Group Limited Recruiting Team

Quality Control Engineer
The West Group Limited
Location: Southampton
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