Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Location Exeter

Salary Dependant on experience



We are looking for a skilled and motivated Quality Engineer / Quality & Compliance Engineer / Quality Assurance Engineer to support and strengthen our client's commitment to excellence in quality management. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the growth and success of a leading product design and manufacturing company. This role is in Exeter

This is a fantastic opportunity for a quality-driven professional to join a team that designs, tests, and manufactures cutting-edge products used in some of the most demanding environments around the world.

Key Responsibilities of Quality Engineer / Quality & Compliance Engineer / Quality Assurance Engineer

* Conduct internal audits to confirm compliance and drive continuous improvement.

* Collaborate across all areas of the business to identify and implement quality improvements.

* Lead efforts to ensure product compliance with global regulatory requirements, staying ahead of upcoming changes.

* Investigate and manage customer RMAs and supplier non-conformances.

* Carry out hands-on product testing, including design of experiments and verification testing throughout product development and production stages.

* Participate in risk assessments to proactively address potential product issues.

* Maintain and oversee the Workshop and Test Facilities, managing testing schedules and applying 5S practices.

Key Requirements of Quality Engineer / Quality & Compliance Engineer / Quality Assurance Engineer

* Background in engineering or manufacturing is essential.

* HNC Level 4 or above in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

* Strong understanding of ISO9001 Quality Management Systems.

* Industry experience in a similar role.

* Confident, clear communicator - both written and verbal.

* Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple projects.

* Internal auditing experience.

* Familiarity with 5S/6S, RCCA, and problem-solving methodologies.

* Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.

* Experience with PPAP is beneficial.

* Knowledge of global product compliance standards is advantageous.

* This role is based full time in the office in Exeter