Quality Engineer

Company: VG (VACGEN)
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Location: Lower Dicker
Job Description:

Quality Engineer

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Could you be the right person to fill one of our positions?

We are now recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join us on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in continuous improvement activities including non-conformances and Customer Complaints/Returns.
  • Ensure a consistent/detailed approach using Root Cause Analysis and Problem-Solving Tools such as 8D or 5Whys.
  • Improve quality in line with customer expectations and industry standards.
  • Carry out inspection duties as and when necessary.
  • Lead and coordinate root cause analysis of quality issues related to manufactured product, purchased parts, and customer complaints.
  • Own the RMA process, ensuring that customer feedback and fulfillment is driven to the highest standards of service.
  • Manage the administration of the internal quality process (NCR, ECN, CAR) to ensure speed of containment, corrective action, identification of root cause, and resolution of issues.
  • Assist with supplier selection through robust qualification processes, inclusive of aligning process capabilities and ensuring robust Quality Assurance practices are in place.

Qualifications

  • Five years’ experience working in a similar manufacturing environment and a good understanding of using Quality and Process management tools and methodology, including 5S/6S, flowcharts, VSM, Kaizen, Pareto, QCPC, 8D, Cause & Effect, Ishikawa, 5 whys etc.
  • Experience in the use of Continuous Improvement tools and techniques.
  • Structured, organized approach to work providing a consistent/detail approach to problem solving.
  • Using CMM or Faro Arm devices and a range of metrology equipment typically used in machine shop environments.
  • Previous experience of working in vacuum science would be advantageous.
  • Degree qualified Mechanical Engineer.
  • Qualified to ONC/HNC level in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing or relevant Quality professional qualification.

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Posted: May 4th, 2026