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Quality Engineer in Manchester (M20) | ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Quality Engineer Hyde Group Ltd Dukinfield, Greater Manchester, SK16 4RR 3 weeks ago Product Compliance Engineer Redline Group Ltd Watersheddings, Oldham (OL1) £40000 - £60000 per annum 2 weeks ago Quality Inspector A5 Recruitment Ltd Shawhall, Hyde (SK14) £36,566 per annum 2 weeks ago Quality Engineer Anord Mardix (UK) Ltd Kendal (LA9), LA9 6NS 5 days ago Quality Engineer ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Manchester (M20) From £38,000 to £44,000 per annum Bonus + Holidays 1 month ago CMM Inspector Hyde Group Ltd Chestergate, Stockport (SK3) 1 month ago NDT Inspector - EN 4179 Radiography X-ray Employment Solutions Limited Manchester (M1), M1 £42000 - £52000 per annum 4 days ago Quality Manager (Aerospace/Defence) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Stockport (SK1), SK1 £50000 - £60000 per annum + Flexible Working + Membership Support 2 weeks ago Test Technician Euro Projects Recruitment Warrington (WA3) From £33,000 to £38,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Quality Engineer Omega Resource Group Horwich, Bolton (BL6) £45k per year 1 month ago Quality Engineer ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED View Profile Manchester (M20) Permanent Contract Published: 1 month ago From £37,000 to £43,000 per annum Bonus + Holidays Apply Save Quality Engineer ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Apply Quality Engineer Salary: £37,000–£43,000 per annum + Performance Bonus About the Role An established precision engineering manufacturer serving the aerospace and defence sectors is seeking a proactive and technically capable Quality Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and ongoing product quality across its manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business where quality, innovation and continuous improvement are central to success. Working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering and Production teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products meet customer, regulatory and internal quality requirements from initial development through to production. Key Responsibilities Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring quality requirements are embedded throughout the product lifecycle. Conduct and review First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in accordance with customer and industry standards. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements to verify product conformity. Investigate non-conformances, identify root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. Manage Material Review Board (MRB) activities and support concession and deviation requests. Carry out inspections using a variety of measurement equipment, including: Conventional hand measuring equipment Keyence optical measurement systems Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) Work collaboratively with Production and Engineering teams to resolve quality issues and reduce manufacturing defects. Support internal and external quality audits. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, process capability and product quality. Assist with customer quality enquiries and support quality documentation where required. Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory and company quality standards. Essential Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Quality Engineer or in a similar quality role within a manufacturing environment. Alternatively, a time-served Quality Inspector with strong technical knowledge looking to progress into an engineering role. Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and technical specifications. Sound understanding of manufacturing processes from raw material through to finished product. Experience within precision engineering, aerospace, defence or another highly regulated manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Integrated Management Systems (IMS). Practical experience of: First Article Inspection (FAIR) Non-conformance management Material Review Board (MRB) processes Concession and deviation management Root cause analysis and corrective actions Competent in a range of inspection techniques and metrology equipment. Desirable Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace quality requirements. Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies. Internal auditing experience. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: An excellent problem solver with strong analytical skills. Confident making informed decisions using data and evidence. Practical, pragmatic and solutions focused. Passionate about continuous improvement and waste elimination. An effective communicator who can build positive working relationships across multiple departments. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Proactive, self-motivated and committed to delivering high-quality results. Health, Safety & Quality The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and quality by: Working safely at all times. Complying with all Health & Safety procedures and company policies. Supporting and maintaining established 5S workplace standards. Promoting a culture of quality, continuous improvement and operational excellence. What's on Offer Performance bonus paid every six months. Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within the aerospace and defence supply chain. Career development within a successful and growing precision engineering business. Supportive working environment with ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Apply ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Other Manufacturing 34 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Engineering & Manufacture Founded 2016 Location Stockport, Cheadle Company size 11-50 Technical & Trades Recruitment Done Differently Provider of technical and trades recruitment, ODIN offers a unique down-to-earth and people-centred approach to recruitment. Our Sectors Originally the vision of MD, Paul, ODIN specialises in the Data & Telecoms, Engineering and Industrial sectors. A People-First Approach ODIN is proud to be the official recruitment partner of Stockport County FC and a keen supporter of the local community. If you’re looking for a personable, tailored service with a supportive, open, honest recruitment partner, our specialist team is here to help! 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