Product Assurance Engineer

Company: iO Associates
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

A fast-growing advanced manufacturing / high-tech engineering business is looking to hire a Product Assurance Engineer to strengthen its quality and customer-facing investigation capability. This is an on-site role in the South West of England, supporting complex, precision-built products used in demanding environments.

Role Responsibilities

You’ll take ownership of product-related quality investigations across multiple value streams, with a strong focus on:

  • Customer returns / RMA management end-to-end
  • Non-conformance control and driving effective containment
  • Leading / supporting MRB (Material Review Board) activity
  • Owning / driving CAPA activity and preventing repeat defects
  • Working cross-functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain
  • Producing clear, structured investigation updates and reports for internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Experience in Product Assurance / Quality Engineering / Manufacturing Quality
  • Strong hands‑on use of structured problem‑solving tools (e.g., 8D, 5‑Why, Fishbone, Pareto)
  • Confident working in an engineering/manufacturing environment with tight quality requirements
  • Comfortable managing multiple investigations and priorities at once
  • Engineering degree preferred (or equivalent experience)

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to precision assembly / test environments (high‑reliability, regulated, or complex electromechanical products)
  • Lean / CI mindset (Six Sigma experience beneficial)
  • Supplier quality / incoming quality exposure

Package

  • Permanent position, 40 hrs/week
  • Benefits include enhanced annual leave and standard corporate benefits (details shared on application)

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Posted: June 23rd, 2026