Quality Engineer - Manufacturing & Engineering - London - £40k to £60k (Relocation Support)

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing & Engineering - London - £40k to £60k (Relocation Support)

Role: Quality Engineer

Location: London

Salary: £40,000–£60,000 DOE

Industry: Advanced Manufacturing / Engineering

Relocation Support

Company Overview

We are working with an innovative, fast-growing engineering and manufacturing business specialising in the design, development and production of complex engineered systems.

The company is entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding its manufacturing capabilities and investing in new facilities to support increasing production demands.

With a strong focus on technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement, the business offers an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team and play an important role in developing quality standards within a growing manufacturing environment.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to join an expanding engineering and manufacturing team based in London.

This role will focus on developing, implementing and continuously improving quality management processes to ensure manufactured components, assemblies and systems consistently meet the required standards.

Working closely with the Quality Team Lead, engineering teams and production personnel, you will support the introduction of an effective Quality Management System (QMS), establish quality procedures and help drive improvements throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer who enjoys taking ownership, solving technical challenges and contributing to the development of quality processes within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the selection, implementation and ongoing development of a Quality Management System (QMS).
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, inspection processes and testing standards across manufacturing operations.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure quality requirements are considered throughout product development and manufacturing.
• Review existing quality and testing procedures, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and product reliability.
• Carry out inspections of manufactured components, assemblies and completed systems to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
• Identify, document and manage non-conformances (NCRs), supporting investigations, corrective actions and rework activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to test technicians carrying out inspections and quality checks.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and the transition from development into established manufacturing processes.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation, inspection records and reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality standards as production volumes increase.
• Collaborate with wider engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve quality-related issues and improve processes.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Experience in Quality Engineering or a similar role within a manufacturing, engineering or technical environment.
• Demonstrated experience implementing, maintaining or improving quality management processes within manufacturing operations.
• Good understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and associated quality procedures.
• Experience carrying out quality inspections, managing non-conformances and supporting corrective actions.
• Experience supporting products or components through development and into established manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and quality documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing and testing teams.

Desirable:

• Experience supporting the implementation or development of a new QMS.
• Familiarity with recognised quality standards, such as ISO 9001.
• Experience with new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing scale-up.
• Exposure to complex engineered products, mechanical assemblies or industrial equipment.
• Experience supporting test technicians or production personnel with quality-related activities.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions and continuous improvement methodologies.
• A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in improving manufacturing quality and efficiency.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £40,000–£60,000 depending on experience.
• Equity or share option opportunities.
• Private healthcare.
• Generous annual leave arrangements.
• Relocation support where applicable.
• Opportunity to work on technically challenging engineering and manufacturing projects.
• The chance to help establish and improve quality processes within a growing manufacturing operation.
• A collaborative environment offering significant opportunities for professional development.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Quality Engineer looking for an opportunity to take ownership, develop quality processes and contribute to the growth of an innovative engineering and manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion or email george.taylor@everec.co.uk