At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage quality issues, lead investigations, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Anord Mardix, a global leader in critical power solutions with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, wellness support, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to innovation and excellence.
- Why this job: Join a team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or related field and 2+ years of quality engineering experience.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 50000 £ per year.
Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment.
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a Quality Engineer located in Kendal, UK. Reporting to the Quality Lead (BAR), the Quality Engineer is primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of quality issues within the IBAR product range at the K1 Kendal site whilst also providing support to other product lines, at other UK sites as required. This role is primarily focused on the effective control, investigation, and resolution of non-conformances, ensuring minimal disruption to production while maintaining compliance to customer and internal requirements.
What a typical day looks like:
- Manage internal and external non-conformances, ensuring timely containment, investigation, and corrective actions.
- Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 5 Whys, 8D, and Ishikawa.
- Act as the primary quality support for production teams, providing guidance and driving a right-first-time culture.
- Conduct daily Material Review Board (MRB) meetings to support decisions regarding concessions, rework, and scrap.
- Analyze quality performance data, identify trends, monitor KPIs, and communicate risks and improvement opportunities.
- Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to address quality concerns, provide updates, and support corrective action reporting.
- Support internal, supplier, and customer audits while ensuring compliance with quality processes and customer requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, operational performance, and customer satisfaction.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
- At least 2+ years of experience in a Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proven experience managing non-conformances and conducting root cause analysis.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality methodologies such as 5 Whys, 8D, and FMEA.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using quality systems and reporting tools.
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to collaborate with production teams, customers, and stakeholders at all levels.
- Internal Auditor qualification and experience supporting customer or supplier audits would be an advantage.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success.
- Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry.
- A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
- A merit-based annual pay review
- Enhanced annual leave
- Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
- Referral bonus
- Volunteer days
- Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
- Sick pay scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Flexible/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function; Travel opportunities (role dependent);
- Support in your well-being by access to:
- Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
- On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)
Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.
Quality Engineer employer: Anord Mardix (UK) Ltd
Anord Mardix is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of empowerment and growth, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to advance their careers in critical power solutions. Located in Hemel Hempstead, the company offers a supportive work environment with competitive benefits, including enhanced leave, employee recognition schemes, and access to mental health resources. With opportunities for skill development and travel across the UK and Europe, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally.