Quality Support Engineer in Cheltenham

Are you passionate about maintaining high standards of quality within a manufacturing environment?

Do you enjoy solving problems, getting to the root cause of quality issues and driving continuous improvement?

We are seeking a Quality Support Engineer to join a leading manufacturing organisation in Cheltenham. This hands‑on role will support quality operations, working closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams to identify issues and implement lasting solutions.

You’ll play a key role in reducing Cost of Poor Quality and Defective Parts Per Million through root cause analysis, corrective actions and continuous improvement. You’ll also support customer returns, non‑conformances, audits, inspections and dimensional reporting.

Responsibilities of the Quality Support Engineer will include:

• Support and uphold quality systems to ensure compliance with internal and customer standards
• Assist with root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Conduct audits, inspections, and process validations to ensure product and process integrity
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams on quality concerns
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through training and awareness activities

The ideal Quality Support Engineer will have:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment supporting quality functions
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies such as root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys)
• Competence in metrology and use of precision measurement tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with experience in ERP systems advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a world leading brand within their field in a professional working environment.

Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.