Job type
PermanentLocation
RugbyWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MarineIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
Competitive Salary and BenefitsClosing date
31 Oct 2025
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer.
Your new company:
Our client is a world leader in Power Conversion & Storage and provides electrification systems that are critical to their global customers' power and energy needs. They work with the world’s major energy, maritime, and industrial organisations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonisation, including through their specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.
This role will be working on commercial and industrial-based projects within the oil and gas or power generation sectors.
Your new role:
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer with experience in Quality Assurance.
You will need to read and understand customer specifications and deliver against them as well as owning and creating project and manufacturing control plans.
Drive NCR resolution using 8D, 5 Whys, and RCA techniques and create QCPs from customer specs.
Conduct process and product audits to ISO 9001 and AQAP standards and partner with engineering and shop floor teams to embed zero-defect culture.
Translate CTQs into controllable processes that improve first-time yield and represent quality in customer meetings and inspections.
What you'll need to succeed:
To be successful in the role, you will need proven experience in Quality Assurance working as a Quality Engineer within an engineering or manufacturing organisation who has a keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach.
You will have knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and quality planning methods and be confident reading electrical and mechanical drawings.
Background in defence, aerospace, marine, or similarly regulated industries and a familiarity with NATO AQAP 2105/2110
(ideal, not essential).
(ideal, not essential).
What you get in return:
Apart from an industry-leading benefits package that includes health insurance, income protection, life assurance, generous pension, hybrid working pattern and 26-day holidays plus bank holidays, you get the opportunity to deliver technology which will have a lasting national impact and get to work on projects that are cutting-edge and world-leading.
You will get the chance to work with end clients and partner organisations on schemes that will redefine engineering in the defence sector.
What you do now:
Please get in touch with me directly for an informal conversation on mike.morgan@hays.com
