Senior Quality Engineer
Tewkesbury
Permanent
Up to £50,000
Senior Quality Engineer required by well-established Tewkesbury based business to take a leading role in driving product quality across a high-reliability manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on leadership position with responsibility for ensuring quality standards are consistently achieved, leading investigations, and acting as the primary point of contact for customer quality matters.
Main Duties Senior Quality Engineer
- Leading and developing the Quality Inspection team, setting clear standards and expectations
- Taking ownership of product quality, including authority to stop production where risks are identified
- Driving a right-first-time, zero-defect culture across manufacturing
- Leading customer-facing quality activities, including non-conformances, concessions, and investigations
- Conducting structured root cause analysis (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys) and implementing effective corrective actions
- Analysing quality data to identify trends and drive improvement
- Supporting audits and ensure compliance with relevant standards and customer requirements
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Senior Quality Engineer
- Proven experience in a senior or lead quality role within electronics, PCB manufacturing, or a similar industry
- Strong background in customer-facing quality and complex investigations
- Skilled in root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience leading or mentoring quality or inspection teams
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
- Familiarity with IPC standards and audit processes
What we are able to offer Senior Quality Engineer
- Flexible start times
- Company discounts
- Professional development opportunities
If you are already a Senior Quality Engineer, Lead Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, you may also be suitable for this role.
Please contact Anna Hinton 01453 829521 [email protected]
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