At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to enhance quality systems and ensure compliance in manufacturing.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing company focused on quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, training opportunities, and employee perks.
- Other info: Engaging work environment with regular social events and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in quality assurance while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Quality Engineering with ISO 13485 knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client, based in Gloucester, is looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer to join their manufacturing team and support the ongoing development of their Quality Management System in line with ISO 13485 and regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in manufacturing who enjoys working across the full quality lifecycle, from internal auditing and CAPA management to validation, supplier quality and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS)
- Planning and conducting ISO 13485 internal audits and supporting external audits
- Managing CAPAs, non-conformances, root cause investigations and change control
- Supporting supplier quality, validation activities and complaint investigations
- Analysing quality data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure quality and compliance standards are met
What we're looking for:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role within a manufacturing environment
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 13485:2016
- Qualified ISO 13485 Internal Auditor with hands-on auditing experience
- Experience with CAPA, non-conformance management, root cause analysis, change control and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme with salary sacrifice option
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Life assurance (following successful probation)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Perkbox benefits platform with discounts, rewards and wellbeing support
- Long service awards
- Ongoing training and career development
- Occupational health support
- Regular company social and engagement events
Closing date is 15th of August 2026.
QA Engineer employer: HAWK3 Talent Solutions
HAWK3 Talent Solutions is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and compliance in the vibrant location of Avonmouth, Bristol. Employees benefit from comprehensive perks including private medical insurance and free parking, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.