Senior Quality Engineer
2 days ago
Wolverhampton
Senior Quality Engineer – Fortress Safety (Wolverhampton, UK) Protecting People. Protecting Equipment. Since 1977. At Fortress Safety, we’re global leaders in machinery safety and interlocking solutions. From our Wolverhampton HQ and operations across the USA, Europe, Australia, China, and India, we’ve been safeguarding people and equipment for nearly 50 years. As part of Halma plc (FTSE 100), we’re proud to be part of a group of 50+ companies with over 8,000 employees worldwide. The Role As Senior Quality Engineer, you’ll be the driving force behind our quality management systems — ensuring products not only meet but exceed customer expectations and regulatory requirements. You’ll combine hands-on problem-solving with strategic oversight, working closely with design, production, and supply chain teams to embed a culture of quality throughout the business. What You’ll Do • Lead and develop quality assurance processes aligned with ISO 9001 and industry standards., • Drive root cause analysis and implement effective corrective & preventive actions (CAPA)., • Champion continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies., • Analyse quality metrics, produce reports, and present findings to senior leadership., • Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal teams on quality matters., • Support DFMEA/PFMEA processes to prevent potential failures., • Manage audits, approvals, and improvement plans for the team., • Mentor colleagues and foster technical growth. What We’re Looking For • Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related discipline., • Significant experience in manufacturing quality roles, ideally electro-mechanical., • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001; familiarity with IATF 16949 or AS9100 is a plus., • Proven problem-solving and process optimisation skills., • Excellent communication and influencing ability across all levels., • Leadership potential with scope to grow into management. Location & Benefits 📍 Wolverhampton (WV4 6FB) ✅ 25 days holiday + bank holidays ✅ Pension (up to 10.5% employer contribution) ✅ Company Bonus Scheme ✅ Bike to Work, Eyecare, Airport Parking Discounts ✅ Annual Halma Share Vesting Scheme ✅ Life Assurance & Long Service Recognition Inclusion & Belonging At Fortress, we celebrate difference and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us protect people and equipment worldwide. #QualityEngineer #ManufacturingJobs #EngineeringCareers #ContinuousImprovement #ISO9001 #LeanSixSigma #MechanicalEngineering #ElectricalEngineering #WolverhamptonJobs #Halma #FortressSafety #CareerGrowth #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam