Locations: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum
Job Description
Quality Engineer – Location: Northampton – Contract: Permanent – Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
We are partnering with a precision‑focused manufacturing business in Northampton to recruit an Experienced Quality Engineer. This role offers a challenge and long‑term career stability in an environment where quality is non‑negotiable and continuous improvement is embedded in the culture.
The Role
As Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the company’s Quality Management System, ensuring full compliance with customer and industry requirements, leading audit preparation, and acting as a key point of contact for quality‑related matters across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and continuously improving the Quality Management System
- Maintaining and controlling the Quality Manual and associated documentation
- Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards
- Preparing for and participating in customer, third‑party and ISO audits
- Leading corrective actions and implementing measurable quality improvements
- Acting as a primary quality contact for customers within regulated industries
About You
- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 (additional standards highly advantageous)
- Experience supporting and leading external and customer audits
- Background within aerospace, defence, motorsport or other high‑integrity sectors desirable
- Methodical, detail‑driven and confident managing responsibilities autonomously
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience
- Performance‑related bonus
- Stable, full‑time position with no shift work
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Opportunity to work within a specialist, high‑quality manufacturing environment
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