Manufacturing

Quality Engineer

Coventry Permanent £40,000 – £48,000 Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)

A global automotive Tier 1 supplier with a large manufacturing plant in Coventry is seeking a driven Quality Engineer to support their customer-facing quality function. You will be instrumental in resolving field concerns, driving 8D problem-solving, and improving manufacturing process controls.

Key accountabilities

  • Manage customer quality concerns from receipt through to robust corrective action closure.
  • Lead and facilitate 8D investigations with cross-functional teams.
  • Conduct PFMEA reviews and update control plans in response to process changes or escapes.
  • Support supplier quality development activities and incoming inspection processes.

Ideal candidate

  • Engineering degree or HND in a relevant discipline.
  • Solid understanding of IATF 16949 and core AIAG tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC).
  • Proven experience in a quality role within the automotive supply chain.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the confidence to interface directly with OEM customers.
REF: TT-2024-007