Job Description
Job Title:  Quality and Reliability Engineer
Posting Start Date:  3/27/26
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Job Description: 

Job Overview

The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing and customer requirements through effective quality engineering, defect investigation, and continuous improvement activities. The role plays a key part in driving zero-defect performance, ensuring compliance to quality standards, and strengthening a proactive quality culture across the site.

Your new role:

  • Lead and support defect investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone).
  • Own quality issues affecting product within assigned value streams and drive timely containment, root cause, and corrective action.
  • Support shop floor activities including Material Review Board (MRB) and rework disposition.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to internal and external quality queries.
  • Support customer complaint handling in line with company and customer requirements.
  • Support internal audits of manufacturing and control systems.
  • Maintain quality documentation in a controlled, accurate, and up-to-date manner.
  • Contribute to daily quality KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promote and comply with Health & Safety requirements at all times.

Your ideal background:

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Organised and methodical with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Familiarity with mechanical measurement techniques and inspection equipment
• Confident user of Microsoft Office
• Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable
• Experience with structured problem solving tools such as 8D and RCA is desirable
• Exposure to internal or external auditing activities is desirable
 
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Job Locations:

NO. 4 STANIER RD, CASTLEHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ST.
HASTINGS, East Sussex TN38 9RF
United Kingdom

Posting City:  HASTINGS
Job Country:  Great Britain
Travel Required:  None
Requisition ID:  148576
Workplace Type:  Onsite
External Careers Page:  Engineering & Technology