Quality Engineer
2 days ago
Portsmouth
Quality Engineer – Manufacturing Location: Portsmouth Salary: £45,000 per annum We are working with a well-established manufacturing organisation based in Portsmouth who are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join their team. This role would suit a hands-on Quality Engineer who enjoys working closely with production and engineering teams to drive quality standards and continuous improvement across the business. The Role As Quality Engineer, your responsibilities will include: • Maintaining and improving quality systems within a manufacturing environment, • Investigating non-conformances and leading root cause analysis using recognised tools (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, etc.), • Supporting internal and external audits, • Working cross-functionally with production, engineering, and supply chain teams, • Driving continuous improvement initiatives, • Supporting supplier quality activities where required The Candidate The successful candidate will have: • Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role within manufacturing, • Strong working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies, • Experience with ISO quality management systems (ISO 9001 or similar), • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence across departments, • A proactive, detail-focused approach and willingness to be present on the shop floor