Quality Engineer

We are currently seeking experienced, hands-on Quality Engineers to join a leading manufacturer based in the West Midlands on a contract basis. Contract Details Outside IR35 Various contract durations available Multiple…

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Contract type Contract
Posted 7 September 2026

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We are currently seeking experienced, hands-on Quality Engineers to join a leading manufacturer based in the West Midlands on a contract basis.

Contract Details

Outside IR35
Various contract durations available
Multiple headcountKey Responsibilities

APQP & PPAP: Manage quality deliverables, production approval, capability studies, and customer requirements through the NPI process.
PFMEA & Control Plans: Identify manufacturing risks, define controls, and ensure PFMEA, Control Plans and process controls are aligned.
Process validation: Support prototype/pilot builds, run-at-rate, process audits, MSA/Gauge R&R and demonstrate process capability.
Problem solving: Investigate launch defects using 8D, 5 Why, root-cause analysis and corrective actions, updating quality documentation accordingly.
Launch & supplier quality: Monitor quality KPIs, support supplier readiness, manage containment/safe launch activities and ensure processes are ready for SOP.
Essential Experience

Proven experience as a Quality Engineer
Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and NPI quality processes
Hands-on approach

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