Quality Engineer in County Down
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Quality Engineer Mid County Down, Northern Ireland Quality Engineer Full time, permanent Hybrid / Flexible Working Options Available HN11936 On Offer Competitive salary up to £34,000 depending on experience 38-hour working week - 4-day week (longer days) or 5-day week with half-day Friday (option to work from home on Fridays) Flexi start and finish times to support lifestyle needs such as childcare Monthly team breakfasts Life Assurance 1x salary Health care / insurance plan Pension contribution Professional development and training opportunities Team-building and social events Employee wellbeing support The Company - Quality Engineer Our client is a medium to large, established electrical / electronic manufacturing engineering company based in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. Under new ownership and management within the last two years, the business has seen a strong positive cultural shift, creating a highly employee-focused environment. They have a fast-expanding order book and pride themselves on a supportive, collaborative team environment. The Role - Quality Engineer Reporting directly to the Quality Manager, you will support the quality function across the site. This is a mainly on-site role with the flexibility of either a 4-day week (longer days) or a 5-day week with a half-day Friday, which can be worked from home. Flexi start and finish times are available to accommodate lifestyle requirements such as childcare pick up and drop off. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, from customers through to production, ensuring compliance, product quality, and process improvement. This is a key position within a positive, employee-focused team and a fast-growing company. Key Responsibilities - Quality Engineer Support compliance with relevant standards and certifications (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IECEx) Create, implement, and maintain quality documentation including Quality Standards, Quality Plans, Inspection Instructions, and Calibration Instructions Support Goods Inwards Inspection to ensure conformity of incoming products and materials Maintain First Article Inspection (FAI) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities Track and control customer concessions, deviations, and problem reports Collect and maintain product compliance records (e.g., RoHS, REACH, PFAS) Review quality metrics and KPIs, supporting corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Maintain and periodically review calibration systems Lead problem-solving activities including 8D investigations Act as a customer contact for quality-related queries and information requests Support Engineering with New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Product Development (NPD) Use structured problem-solving techniques to support Quality Inspectors and Production teams Essential Criteria - Quality Engineer Minimum 2 years' recent experience in a Quality Engineering role specifically within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of quality management principles and ISO certification standards Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing process improvements Ability to provide training and guidance to employees on QA procedures and best practices Please Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applications are only considered from candidates fully eligible to work permanently in Northern Ireland. If this role is of interest; or if you have a relatable skillset that might match other similar vacancies; then please send an updated CV via the link on the page, or get in touch with Hugh Nugent in absolute confidence. Hugh has 13 years' experience specifically in Engineering / Manufacturing Recruitment and specialises across Senior Executive Placements, Design/Development, Continuous Improvement, and Quality Engineering roles throughout Ireland. FOR A FULL LIST OF YOUR SECTOR-RELATED VACANCIES PLEASE PERUSE OUR WEBSITE Keywords: Quality Engineer NI, Manufacturing Quality Engineer Northern Ireland, QA Engineer Banbridge, Process Quality Engineer NI, Quality Assurance Engineer NI, ISO 9001 Engineer Northern Ireland Candidates can come from areas such as: Banbridge, Dromore, Lurgan, Craigavon, Portadown, Lisburn, Belfast, Newry, Armagh, and surrounding counties within commuting range in Northern Ireland. Other relevant job titles / roles candidates may search for: Quality Engineer, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Process Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Compliance Engineer, ISO Quality Engineer, Production Quality Engineer Skills: quality technical compliance engineer Benefits: 4 day week etc
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