NPI Quality Lead A Manufacturer of precision engineering products and equipment, supplied into a range of sectors including nuclear, medical and defence, now have an opening for an experienced Quality Engineer familiar with NPI disciplines. This is a senior, hands-on role that owns quality delivery across New Product Introduction and major projects in a regulated, high-integrity manufacturing environment with a strong nuclear and safety focus. The role applies APQP and structured NPI disciplines to this high-integrity fabrication and requires the confidence to act as the quality authority in front of demanding, safety-driven customers. Own NPI quality delivery across new product introduction and major projects, from feasibility through to production readiness Act as the quality authority within cross-functional project teams Author and maintain the NPI quality framework: control plans, FMEA and foreign material exclusion (FME) procedures, capability and inspection regimes, and the quality gates themselves Assess the quality management system against customer requirements, conduct gap analysis, and author and implement the procedures needed to close any gaps Hands-on authoring of quality procedures and processes from first principles NPI quality delivery from prototype through to production readiness Core quality tools: Special processes such as welding, NDE or coatings Quality engineering within regulated manufacturing, including demonstrable ownership of APQP and NPI quality delivery Chartered Quality Institute membership or Six Sigma certification (desirable) REGULATORY AND SECTOR EXPERIENCE Experience of NPI quality in a regulated, high-integrity sector (nuclear, defence, aerospace, pressure equipment or similar) is essential. Depth of experience and proven, hands-on ownership of NPI quality are essential.
Quality Leader in Oxford employer: Vibe Recruit Limited
As a Rental Technician at our Manchester location, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on people's lives through healthcare solutions. We pride ourselves on our supportive work culture, offering excellent growth opportunities and competitive earnings, all while being recognised as an 'Investors in People' Gold awarded company. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on job variation, we provide a fulfilling environment for those looking to thrive in their careers.
