Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

£40,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits

Croydon | Global Engineering Leader | Power & Industrial Sectors

Are you a Quality Engineer looking for more than just another job?

Do you want to be part of a world‑class engineering business where your work directly supports critical industries across power generation, energy, oil & gas, mining, rail, marine, and heavy industry?

This is your opportunity to join a globally recognised leader in intelligent drive technology, advanced engineering systems, and high‑performance industrial services.

For over 150 years, our client has been trusted worldwide for delivering innovation, reliability, and engineering excellence across some of the most demanding industries on the planet. From supporting power generation infrastructure to keeping major industrial operations running efficiently, they are at the heart of critical engineering worldwide.

Based in Croydon, the business supports customers across the UK and Ireland, delivering both OEM new‑build solutions and full aftermarket services including spare parts, repairs, overhauls, and field service support through its highly skilled engineering teams.

Why This Role?

This is not a routine quality position. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving quality standards across workshop operations, field services, supply chain processes, and customer delivery—helping ensure world‑class standards are met across highly technical engineering environments.

You’ll work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to solve problems, improve systems, and support continuous improvement initiatives that make a real commercial impact. If you enjoy ownership, challenge, and working within a business where quality truly matters, this role delivers.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting and improving quality systems across engineering operations
• Investigating non‑conformances and driving corrective actions
• Working with suppliers and internal stakeholders to maintain compliance and standards
• Supporting audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Helping ensure customer expectations are exceeded across both OEM and aftermarket services
• Driving best practice across workshop, field service, and supply chain activities
• Supporting operational excellence across a globally recognised engineering business

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a Quality Engineer or similar quality‑focused engineering role
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial services, power generation, or heavy industry
• Strong problem‑solving and root cause analysis skills
• Experience working with quality systems, audits, and compliance processes
• Confidence working cross‑functionally with technical teams and suppliers
• A continuous improvement mindset and strong attention to detail

Benefits Include

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Life cover from Day One
• Private medical scheme option after qualifying period
• Discretionary annual bonus (up to one month's basic salary, prorated in year one)
• Sick pay from Day One
• Pension scheme: 3% employee / 6% employer contribution
• Strong work‑life balance with a 36.5‑hour working week

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
• Friday: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Why Join This Business?

Because this is your chance to build your career with a major international engineering group where quality is mission‑critical, your contribution is valued, and your future can grow globally.

You won’t just be joining a company. You'll be joining an engineering business that helps power industries around the world.

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