Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer Salary: £38,000 £45,000 per annum Location: Chesterfield We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment producing safety-critical products where quality, safety and reliability are non-negotiable. This is a highly hands-on role for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, identifying problems before they become issues and driving improvements through to completion. Working closely with Production, Engineering, Logistics and Commercial teams, you will play a key role in strengthening quality standards and preventing recurring issues. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day quality activity across the manufacturing operation. Identify, contain and resolve quality issues, non-conformances and customer complaints. Lead 8D, Root Cause Analysis and CAPA activity through to verified closure. Monitor and improve Right First Time (RFT) performance. Develop and maintain procedures, work instructions, inspection plans and quality standards. Conduct internal audits and support external audits and customer visits. Drive continuous improvement and robust change management. Support NPI and APQP activities. Provide quality leadership and act as the primary site quality contact when required. About You: You will have proven experience in a manufacturing quality environment, with a strong shop-floor focus and a track record of solving problems rather than simply identifying them. Essential: Manufacturing Quality Engineering ..... full job details .....