Overview
Quality Engineer Jobs in Lichfield, England, UK at Innovate
Role: Quality Engineer (All levels)
Location: Staffordshire (Hybrid)
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Are you driven by the challenge of delivering top-tier quality and ensuring customer satisfaction at every step? Our client, is looking for a proactive and experienced Quality Engineer to help maintain excellence as they grow.
In this hands on role, you’ll support quality operations across projects, suppliers, and manufacturing processes. You’ll work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to drive improvements, investigate issues, and support audits and inspections. With room to grow and make an impact, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead quality efforts on key projects and support supplier quality management
Act as a key contact for clients and certification bodies on quality topics
Carry out internal and supplier audits, investigations, and root cause analyses
Review First Article Inspection Reports and manage PPAPs
Contribute to business management system improvements and compliance
Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve quality concerns and elevate standards
Provide quality assurance insights to senior leadership during a period of expansion
What You’ll Bring:
A background in engineering or a quality-related discipline
Lead Auditor certification in ISO
9001 (14001/45001 a bonus)
Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and quality systems in manufacturing environments
Strong communicator with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach
Confidence interpreting technical drawings and working with suppliers
Curiosity, calmness under pressure, and a drive to deliver quality without compromise
Benefits:
Flexible Working
Career Progression and Stability
Annual Bonus
Competitive Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Reviews
Medical Insurance
Health Screening
Dental Plan
25 Days Holiday & 8 BH
Buy or Sell Holiday
& MANY MORE!
Please note that candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Eyes Only SC clearance.
Title: Quality Engineer
Company: Innovate
Location: Lichfield, England, UK
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager), Engineering (Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager)