Senior Quality Engineer
£38,000
Are you a Quality Engineer looking to take on more responsibility? This is the ideal role for a passionate Quality Engineer looking to move into a Management position! Yolk Recruitment are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Quality Engineer to lead our quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with national and international standards while fostering a culture of excellence across the organization.
This is what you'll be doing as Senior Quality Engineer:
Overseeing and maintaining compliance with ISO 9001, P.E.D. (2014/68/EU), ATEX, and related standards.
Managing and developing Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) systems and staff.
Conducting internal and supplier audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
Driving product traceability, inspections, and final quality checks to meet regulatory and customer requirements.
Collaborating with teams to address non-conformities and customer complaints, ensuring prompt resolution.
Supporting customer and regulatory body audits.
Producing detailed reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), audit outcomes, and improvement objectives.
Leading initiatives to foster a culture of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.
What you'll bring to the team as Senior Quality Engineer:
Proven experience in quality-focused roles within mechanical engineering.
Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 and associated regulatory frameworks such as P.E.D., ATEX, and UKCA.
Strong understanding of technical drawings and specifications.
A methodical approach with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
Ability to use quality improvement tools and lean manufacturing techniques like 5S.
Excellent communication skills, with a customer-focused mindset and team collaboration abilities.
Qualifications in technical disciplines (HND/HNC or equivalent) and certifications in quality assurance or business improvement techniques are desirable but not essential with the right experience.
This is what you'll get in return:
Competitive salary reflective of your expertise and experience.
Opportunities for professional development and certification in relevant standards.
A comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and pension contributions.
A supportive work environment that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.
The chance to work in a role critical to maintaining the company's reputation for quality and excellence.
If you feel like you have the right skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Senior Quality Engineer position, please get in touch and apply with Rae Stephenson now!
*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities
