Quality Systems Engineer

Quality Systems Engineer

Worcester, Worcestershire

£50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum + Excellent Benefits!

We at JKR are supporting a growing manufacturer and distributor of specialist construction products, with a strong international presence and a focus on innovation!

The QMS Engineer Role:

• Develop, maintain and improve the company’s QMS, supporting customer requirements and regulatory compliance
• Create and update process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality manuals in line with global construction industry regulatory frameworks
• Lead internal audits and host external certification bodies, ensuring teams follow documented processes
• Investigate system failures and non-conformances using root-cause analysis tools such as 8D, Fishbone and 5 Whys
• Manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), implementing lasting fixes and checking their effectiveness
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma methods to reduce operational waste, prevent defects and improve quality processes
• Train employees across departments on QMS policies, compliance requirements and quality best practices
• Monitor CAPA closure times and rates, recurring non-conformances, layered process audit (LPA) adherence, right-first-time (RFT) performance and non-conformance report (NCR) rates
• Work across departments and with internal and external stakeholders to support consistent processes and continuous improvement
• Comply with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies

QMS Engineer Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management or a related technical discipline
• 3–5+ years’ experience within quality assurance, manufacturing or engineering
• Strong familiarity with quality frameworks including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AS9100 and IATF 16949
• Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and practical experience using root-cause analysis tools such as 8D, Fishbone and 5 Whys
• Knowledge of quality and business systems, measurement methods, engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
• Clear technical writing, communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective planning and the ability to present data clearly
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of the cost and financial impacts of quality decisions

QMS Engineer Working Hours & Benefits:

• Full time, 8:00am–5:00pm Monday to Friday, with scope for flexibility
• 23 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays, with your birthday as a paid day off
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme and Private Medical Insurance
• Growth By Sharing quarterly bonus scheme
• Christmas shutdown
• Professional development opportunities and potential for career progression
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Eye Care Voucher Scheme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives and mental health support
• Recognition awards
• Breakfast and refreshments provided, modern open-plan working environment and on-site parking

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