Lead Quality Engineer

Join a thriving global manufacturer where quality isn't just a department—it’s a mindset.
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 p.a. + excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. Work on exciting projects in various spaces such as Aerospace, Machinery, Defence etc.

Owen Daniels are supporting a leading Manufacturing business in Coventry for a Senior Quality Engineer - Join a fast-growing international manufacturing business, trusted by industry leaders across automotive, aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors. With facilities across Europe and the UK, the reputation is built on precision, reliability, and innovation. As part of continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quality Engineer.

The Role:
As Senior Quality Engineer, you’ll be a key player in driving quality excellence across our manufacturing processes. You’ll work closely with production, engineering, and leadership teams to ensure our products consistently meet both customer and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead quality investigations and drive robust root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Hands on problem solving skills. 8D, 5Y.
• Own and improve core quality processes including PPAP, APQP, FMEA, and control plans
• Liaise with customers on quality issues and audits
• Support compliance with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 or similar standards
• Mentor junior engineers and help embed a proactive quality culture across the site

What We’re Looking For:

• Solid background in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies
• Experience with internal and external audits
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to continuous improvement

What’s on Offer:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for international collaboration and career development
• A dynamic and supportive working environment
• The chance to make a visible impact in a business that values quality at every level

If you’re a quality professional ready for a new challenge with a business that’s going places—apply now and let’s talk.