Junior Quality Engineer

Company: Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Bedlington
Job Description:

We at JKR are recruiting a brand-new, exciting position for a global manufacturing company!

Our client has a vacancy for a Junior Quality Engineer. This new role is required to play a pivotal role in the development of quality systems. This is a full‑time, site‑based role.

Junior Quality Engineer Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with other departments and take a proactive approach to ensure business unit systems are maintained and continually improved
  • Drive non‑conformances to closure, to prevent recurrence and adherence to the quality audit schedules
  • Providing support for internal auditors to ensure the level of audit capability within the business
  • Host / support customer and accreditation audits conducted on site

Junior Quality Engineer Core Requirements:

  • Exposure as a quality auditor
  • Familiar with the requirement of quality standards ISO 9001 or AS9100
  • Competent in the use of MS Office
  • Competent oral and written communicator

Junior Quality Engineer Desirable Skills and Experience:

  • Previous quality or systems engineer experience
  • Experience of using quality tools (FMEA, Risk Assessment, Design Experiments etc)
  • Knowledge of PPAP, APQC
  • Knowledge of Q Pulse software
  • Knowledge of SPC techniques

Junior Quality Engineer Working Hours and Benefits:

  • Monday – Thursday: 08:00–16:30, Friday: 08:00–13:00
  • Flexible working hours
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, plus a “special day” equivalent to one day per year
  • Health Shield – Employee Assistance Programme – including reclaim of dental costs, opticians, physio etc
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Option to buy shares annually
  • Free parking

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Posted: April 4th, 2026