Fortress Recruit is now looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join an established manufacturing business based in Burntwood, Staffordshire. This is a permanent opportunity within a busy quality team, ideal for someone with experience in aerospace, automotive or other highly regulated manufacturing environments who is passionate about maintaining quality standards and driving continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage customer complaints, investigations and 8D/root cause analysis
- Prepare and review First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
- Support PPAP activities and contribute to APQP projects
- Investigate non-conformances and implement effective corrective and preventative actions
- Support and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) activities
- Conduct internal audits and support compliance with relevant quality standards
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes
- Work closely with customers, suppliers and internal engineering and manufacturing teams
To be considered, you'll have:
- Previous experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment
- Experience within aerospace, defence, automotive or another highly regulated industry
- Good knowledge of ISO 9001, with AS9100 or IATF 16949 experience advantageous
- Experience with FAIRs, PPAP, APQP and quality investigations
- Strong 8D, root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with quality documentation and inspection processes
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
This is a full-time, permanent, site-based role in Burntwood, Staffordshire, offering a salary of up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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Quality Engineer in Chasetown employer: Fortress Recruit Limited
Join a respected international manufacturer in the West Midlands as a Quality Engineer, where quality is paramount in supporting major aerospace and industrial customers. This role offers a collaborative work culture with opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth, alongside a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. Be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages you to drive quality enhancements across manufacturing processes.
