Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Sheffield Industry: Manufacturing About the Company: We represent a growing business committed to innovation and continuous improvement. They place a strong emphasis on personal development, offering training, progression opportunities, and making employee growth a priority. Join the dynamic team and help us drive quality and operational excellence within the business. Role Overview: We are seeking a Quality Engineer with a strong background in industrial engineering to support our commitment to delivering high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and AS9100 standards and demonstrate expertise in root cause analysis, audits, and problem-solving techniques such as 5 Whys. A background in Six Sigma and experience with PPAP would be a plus. Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve Quality Management Systems (QMS) ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and AS9100 standards.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
• Use problem-solving methodologies, including 5 Whys and root cause analysis, to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Support the creation and improvement of production processes, ensuring product quality at all stages.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to support PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and other quality-related activities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and reduce non-conformance.
• Provide training and guidance to junior team members as necessary.

• Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role, with hands-on experience in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and AS9100.
• 3-5 years experience within a similar role
• Extensive audit experience, particularly within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong experience with root cause analysis and 5 Whys.
• Ideally, experience with PPAP and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Engineering degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively across teams.

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Clear career progression within a growing business.
• A supportive, dynamic, and team-oriented work environment.