Quality

4794275
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Willenhall
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Manufacturing
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £40,000 - £45,000

A Quality Engineer job based with an international manufacturing organisation in the West Midlands

Your new company

A leading UK manufacturer of high-security and safety-critical products is seeking a Senior Quality & Process Control Engineer to join its niche division. With a strong reputation for engineering excellence and compliance within highly regulated environments, the business plays a key role in delivering complex programmes across the secure estate.

Your new role

As Quality & Process Control Engineer, you will take full ownership of the quality function across a certain segment. Based from the core manufacturing site, you will lead quality strategy while providing hands-on support across manufacturing, installation and commissioning phases nationwide. This is a highly visible, client-facing role requiring frequent travel to live project sites, including secure environments.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the development and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Establishing robust process controls across a diverse product range
  • Driving full lifecycle CAPA activities, including root cause analysis and implementation of long-term corrective actions
  • Supporting installation teams on-site, ensuring compliance with specifications and resolving quality issues in real time
  • Conducting audits across manufacturing operations and supplier base
  • Ensuring compliance with key standards and regulations
  • Managing quality documentation, traceability systems, and client reporting requirements
  • Engaging with key stakeholders including Tier 1 contractors and government bodies during pre-construction and delivery phases

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Proven experience in a senior quality or process engineering role within manufacturing, construction, or high-security environments
  • Strong working knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory compliance
  • Experience applying structured problem-solving methodologies such as 5 Whys, FMEA and root cause analysis
  • Demonstrable experience supporting multi-site or project-based quality delivery
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients and partners
  • A flexible approach with the ability to travel extensively across the UK

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work on diverse and interesting projects
  • A senior leadership position with influence over quality strategy and delivery
  • A dynamic role offering both site-based and strategic responsibilities
  • Ongoing professional development within a specialist engineering environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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