Senior Project Quality Engineer Contract: 6 Months Initially Start: ASAP The Opportunity A new manufacturing facility is being established to support the growth of a high-integrity engineering business. With production planned for early next year and ISO 9001 certification required before launch, this role will be instrumental in building the site's quality framework from the ground up. Working closely with the Head of Quality, you will establish the Quality Management System (QMS), implement manufacturing quality controls, support production readiness, and lead ISO 9001 accreditation activities. This is an ideal opportunity for a quality professional with strong automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience who has successfully supported site start-ups, NPI programmes, and production launches. Key Experience Required Automotive or high-volume manufacturing background Strong knowledge of NPI, APQP and PPAP Manufacturing process development and validation Process mapping, standardisation and work instruction development Production launch and industrialisation experience Quality Management System implementation and improvement ISO 9001 audit and certification experience Root cause analysis, CAPA and continuous improvement methodologies Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the site's QMS and QA/QC framework Create quality procedures, work instructions, control plans and inspection strategies Lead ISO 9001 certification and audit readiness activities Support NPI, APQP and PPAP activities across the product lifecycle Develop PFMEAs, process flows, control plans and quality documentation Establish non-conformance, CAPA and traceability systems Support manufacturing readiness and production launch activities Train and mentor teams on quality standards and processes Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma and structured problem-solving tools Promote a right-first-time quality culture across operations Essential Qualifications
Senior Project Quality Engineer in Norfolk employer: Progressive Recruitment
As a leading engineering organisation in the nuclear infrastructure sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises safety and engineering excellence. Our Glasgow location offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while engaging in complex, meaningful projects that contribute to employee growth and development. We are committed to providing our team with opportunities for professional advancement, mentorship, and continuous improvement, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking to make a significant impact in their field.
