Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer Chippenham Circa £45,000About the Company

Were working with an innovative and growing engineering business on a mission to scale. As they continue to grow, quality is a central pillar of their success and theyre now looking forQuality Engineer to take ownership and elevate their approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where you can make a real impact, shaping quality processes and standards from the ground up.

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The Role

This is a hands-on Quality Engineering role with a strong focus on both inspection and continuous improvement. Youll be the go-to person for quality on-site, working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure high standards are met, and continuously improved.

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Key Responsibilities

• Manage and drive Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
• Manage the QMS
• Lead Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) from investigation through to closure
• Carry out hands-on inspections (primarily visual, with some use of measurement tools)
• Validate and approve production technicians quality checks
• Analyse quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Implement and embed robust quality processes and controls
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve overall product quality
• Support the transition from reactive quality to a more proactive, process-driven approach

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About You

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Strong mechanical understanding this is essential
• Experience working with NCRs, CAPAs, and root cause analysis
• A proactive mindset someone who wants to improve systems, not just maintain them
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence across teams

Industry background is flexible attitude, approach, and mechanical knowledge are key.

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Why Join?

• Opportunity to own and shape the quality function
• A role with real impact and visibility within the business
• Mix of practical, hands-on work and strategic improvement
• Be part of a growing, forward-thinking engineering company
• Autonomy to implement your ideas and drive change

Sounds of interest? Apply Now or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech

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