Quality Engineer sought by a global automotive manufacturing organisation serving customers in more than 150 countries, based at their Burton on Trent plant. The Role: Reporting to the Senior Quality Engineer, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for fulfilling quality related deliverables for the Burton plant. Your day-to-day duties will include: • Analyse customer returns, concerns and defects • Prepare and maintain control plan for components and complete products • Perform Capability Studies and Process Audits • Able to use key Quality tools, PPS, A3, Ishikawa, Is/Is Not, Mini Tab, 5Why • Support the continuous improvement of the Operator Description Sheets (ODS) • Lead Problem Solving teams for Root Cause Analysis on Plant/Customer issues • Understand supplier requirements for PPAP • Be able to travel at short notice • Raise and manage quality documentation (Quality Alerts, PFU’s etc) Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees? • Automotive Industry experience is advantageous but not essential. • Manufacturing Quality system experience and customer communication activities • Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills to all levels of the business including the customer • Able to demonstrate knowledge of Problem-Solving Tools and Techniques • Required to be committed, self-driven to learn and have the ability to work on your own initiative • Minimum HNC qualified Benefits: • Excellent salary • 39 hours per week, core hours Monday to Friday 8am – 4.20pm • Flexible working: working day can be extended to allow 12.30pm finish on Friday and early finishes throughout the week if hours are made up elsewhere (discretionary) • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays • Employee discounts available • Cycle To Work Scheme • Discounted Golf / Gym memberships • finishes throughout the week if hours are made up elsewhere (discretionary) • Contributory pension scheme • Opportunities for development and training Quality Engineer Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire Excellent salary + benefits