Quality Engineer

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Quadient is a global leader in customer communication solutions. With over 100 years’ of experience and still going strong, we aim to be the driving force behind the world’s most meaningful customer experiences. Our success in delivering innovation and business growth is inspired by the connections our people create every day, with our clients and each other. It’s these connections that make Quadient such an exceptional place to grow your career – and help our future-focused team lead the way.

Quality Engineer

This role is offered at our Slough office location.

Your role in our future

• Responsible for ensuring that the mechanical parts produced meet quality standards required to eliminate or minimise non-quality costs and maximise customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.

• Handle and investigate nonconformity and ensure corrective and preventive measure has been taken to mitigate any impact caused.

• Lead problem solving activities utilising industry standard methodologies: DMAIC, 8D, 5Whys, Fishbone diagram and FMEA.

• Support of production inspection and approvals.

• Documentation creation (procedures, instructions, reports).

• Short and long term quality KPIs reporting and analysis along with continuous improvements plan.

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. Working as part of a cross functional team to ensure that any NPI projects follow the design and development process to meet the requirements of applicable standards.

• Work in a team environment to develop and implement good practices that emphasise defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste and provide for continuous improvements.

• Maintain and follow ISO standards for: ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 45001 Health & Safety, ISO 14001 Environmental within working areas.

• Control and report all instances of non-conformances and changes to quality trends.

• Support quality team in internal and external rejection process.

• Report and monitor KPIs for non-quality cost including scrappage, reworking and parts returning to vendors.

• Produce written reports and Power Point presentations.

• Perform root cause analysis and take corrective actions to resolve problems and prevent re-occurrences.

• Support and assist internal and external calibration process for measuring equipment and tools.

Your profile

• BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or relevant field.

• Additional certification in Quality Assurance is a plus.

• Previous work experience as a Quality Engineer or similar role.

• Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and testing methodologies.

• In-depth understanding of technical documentation, 3D modelling and CAD drawings.

• Familiarity with PPAP, APQP or FAIR.

• Great attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

• Familiarity with statistical analysis.

• Demonstrated knowledge of quality tools and techniques i.e. DMAIC, PDCA, 8D, 5Whys, Fishbone, FMEA, 5S.

• Knowledge of MS Office 365, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

• Good organisational and interpersonal skills.

• Strong attention to details.

• Effective team player.

• Accurate and result driven worker.

• Ability to work on your own initiative with a pro-active strategic approach.

• Ability to influence individuals and teams to achieve desired goals and objectives.

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

• Willingness to learn and desire to develop and expand knowledge in quality excellence.

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Knowledge gaps can be filled. Even if you don’t satisfy every single requirement or meet every qualification listed, we still want to hear from you.

Ready to lead the way? Apply now.

Rewards & Benefits

Flexible Work: Embrace a hybrid work model blending office and remote setup for a balanced lifestyle.

Endless Learning: Access global opportunities for growth through our 24/7 online learning platform.

Inclusive Community: Join diverse communities and engage in our Philanthropy program.

Comprehensive Rewards: Enjoy competitive Total Rewards covering wellness, work/life balance, and more, including a generous referral scheme.

Caring for Wellbeing: Access our complimentary employee assistance program for mental health support.

Be yourself at Quadient

Our values define how we work as a team: Empowerment, Passion, Inspiration and Community. They inspire us to be EPIC. Together. What makes Quadient different is how different we all are. We’re a team of individuals with one goal but many perspectives. When you connect with Quadient, you become part of a community that cares - in a culture which embraces difference and values every voice.

We will consider any reasonable modifications to the interview process. If you require any assistance with the application process, please email us at [email protected]

Quadient is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*: We believe that diversity brings benefits to our customers, our business, and our people so we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all suitable applicants, regardless of background. We firmly believe in zero discrimination in employment on any basis, including gender, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other protected characteristics.

*This includes being an Affirmative Action Employer in the United States.

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