Quality Engineer

Workshop Recruitment

Job Description

Are you a Quality Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, improving systems, and working in a regulated manufacturing environment where quality genuinely matters?

This is a great opportunity to join a people-focused, innovative manufacturer whose products are designed to save lives. You will be supported, valued, and given real scope to influence processes, improve standards, and develop your quality career.

Why You Will Want This Role

  • You will work in a business where quality is taken seriously, not treated as a tick-box exercise
  • You will have visibility across the organisation and the chance to make meaningful improvements
  • You will be supported by an experienced Quality Manager who values development and collaboration
  • You’ll be part of a friendly, down-to-earth team that enjoys coming to work

What You Will Be Doing

  • Supporting and improving the ISO 9001 Quality Management System
  • Carrying out internal audits and supporting external audits
  • Leading root cause investigations and corrective actions (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone)
  • Ensuring customer, regulatory, and statutory requirements are met
  • Supporting new product introduction activities
  • Using data to reduce scrap, complaints, and cost of poor quality
  • Contributing to continuous improvement across manufacturing and quality processes

What We Are Looking For

  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification (essential)
  • Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
  • A practical, hands-on approach to quality and problem-solving
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings/specifications
  • Confident communicator who works well with engineering, production, and suppliers
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems

Nice to Have (but not essential):

  • Aerospace, pharmaceutical, medical, or similar background
  • Exposure to PPAP / APQP
  • Lean or Six Sigma training

What You Will Get in Return

  • Competitive salary
  • Early finish and dress-down Fridays
  • Above statutory holiday allowance + option to buy more
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment
  • Company social events
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Eyecare vouchers
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Job Summary

Waterlooville
Permanent
Engineering
January 28, 2026