Senior Quality Engineer

Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Skipton
Salary/Rate:£45,000
Job Category:Engineering
Job ref:6287
Post Date:12.08.25
Scroll

Meet Our Author

About the Role

Senior Quality Engineer – Industry Leading OEM. 

Skipton | £45,000k p/a | Permanent | Global Industry Leader 

We are recruiting for an industry leading manufacturer of advanced lighting solutions for commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment.  
 
Providing a world-class product range at the forefront of lighting technology and collaborating with OEMs as a design partner worldwide. Our client works within sectors such as; Construction, Agriculture, Forestry, Mining, Material Handling and Off Road. 

Position Overview 

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join our fast-paced manufacturing team, specializing in the production of lighting solutions for commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment.  

In this role, you will have full ownership of the company’s Quality and Environmental Management Systems (QEMS), ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.  

You will provide expert technical quality support across the business, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and play a key role in strengthening our culture of quality and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and driven to deliver exceptional results. 

Key Responsibilities. 

  • Manage, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality and Environmental Management Systems (QEMS) and associated procedures. 

  • Audit and update processes, manuals, and documentation in line with evolving standards and requirements. 

  • Lead and coordinate customer audits, ensuring successful outcomes. 

  • Conduct internal audits for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliance. 

  • Oversee document control, release, and revision management. 

  • Perform supplier audits and manage quality relationships with external partners. 

  • Prepare and manage customer PPAP and ISIR documentation. 

  • Maintain calibration processes for equipment and tools. 

  • Manage internal, supplier, and customer non-conformance investigations. 

  • Manage Goods Inwards Inspection documentation and processes. 

  • Track, analyse, and generate monthly quality KPIs. 

  • Conduct quality checks across manufacturing stages to ensure product compliance. 

  • Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance production quality and efficiency. 

Required Qualifications & Skills 

  • Exceptional attention to detail. 

  • Relevant qualification in Quality Management or Engineering. 

  • ISO 9001:2015 Auditor. 

  • Strong knowledge of problem-solving methodologies (8D, RCA, 5 Whys). 

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a quality engineering role. 

  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. 

  • Excellent internal and external communication skills at all levels. 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. 

Desired Qualifications & Skills 

  • Understanding of ISO 14001 requirements (ISO 14001 Auditor preferred). 

  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques. 

Sound like your next move? 

For more information, contact Matt Robinson: 0330 123 9621 | matthew.robinson@cubedtalent.co.uk 

 Or apply online now and take the next step in your career. 

More jobs from this recruiter

View All

Senior Quality Engineer

Skipton
£45,000
Senior Quality Engineer – Industry Leading OEM.  Skipton | £45,000k p/a | Permanent | Global Industry Leader  We are recruiting for an industry leading manufacturer of advanced lighting solutions for commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment.     Providing a world-class product range at the forefront of lighting technology and collaborating with OEMs as a design partner worldwide. Our client works within sectors such as; Construction, Agriculture, Forestry, Mining, Material Handling and Off Road.  Position Overview  We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join our fast-paced manufacturing team, specializing in the production of lighting solutions for commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment.   In this role, you will have full ownership of the company’s Quality and Environmental Management Systems (QEMS), ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.   You will provide expert technical quality support across the business, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and play a key role in strengthening our culture of quality and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and driven to deliver exceptional results.  Key Responsibilities.  Manage, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality and Environmental Management Systems (QEMS) and associated procedures.  Audit and update processes, manuals, and documentation in line with evolving standards and requirements.  Lead and coordinate customer audits, ensuring successful outcomes.  Conduct internal audits for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliance.  Oversee document control, release, and revision management.  Perform supplier audits and manage quality relationships with external partners.  Prepare and manage customer PPAP and ISIR documentation.  Maintain calibration processes for equipment and tools.  Manage internal, supplier, and customer non-conformance investigations.  Manage Goods Inwards Inspection documentation and processes.  Track, analyse, and generate monthly quality KPIs.  Conduct quality checks across manufacturing stages to ensure product compliance.  Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance production quality and efficiency.  Required Qualifications & Skills  Exceptional attention to detail.  Relevant qualification in Quality Management or Engineering.  ISO 9001:2015 Auditor.  Strong knowledge of problem-solving methodologies (8D, RCA, 5 Whys).  Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a quality engineering role.  Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.  Excellent internal and external communication skills at all levels.  Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.  Desired Qualifications & Skills  Understanding of ISO 14001 requirements (ISO 14001 Auditor preferred).  Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques.  Sound like your next move?  For more information, contact Matt Robinson: 0330 123 9621 | matthew.robinson@cubedtalent.co.uk   Or apply online now and take the next step in your career. 

CNC Turner Sliding or fixed Head Lathes

Keighley
Up to £38,480 DOE
Are you an experienced CNC machinist who is looking for work within a precision engineering company?   I am currently working with family run precision engineering company founded in 2001. They are now looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner to set, edit and operate Star Sliding Head Lathes, creating precision engineered parts for the Oil & gas, Medical and Food industries to name a few.   What's on offer: Salary up to £38,480 DOE Hours are,  6am-4:30pm or 7am-5:30pm Mon-Thurs 4 DAY WORKING WEEK 20 days holiday per year + Statutory Company pension We offer comprehensive training and development in a fast-growing organisation Ideal Candidate  Experienced CNC turner required for Star sliding head lathes using Fanuc controls. Programming experience advantageous but not essential. Would suit somebody who has recently completed an apprenticeship, or a time served/apprentice trained machinist with good values and work ethic. Duties Setting and operating Star CNC sliding head lathes Working to tight tolerances Producing high precision batch work components anywhere from 10 off to 10000+ off. Setting and operating using Fanuc controls Producing parts from various general engineering and exotic materials such as Brass, Aluminium, stainless steel, Duplex’, Phosphor bronze, Inconel and more Skills Required Experience setting and operating fixed or sliding head lathes (The ability to program is advantageous but not essential) Previous experience working within a high precision manufacturing environment. The ability to read and Interpret engineering drawings Must be Self-motivated, dedicated and able to work under own initiative. Team player who is willing to help others if and when needed  For further information, please contact Matthew Robinson on 01274 599354 or send an up-to-date CV to matthew.robinson@cubedtalent.co.uk  

Project Manager - Engineering

Shipley
£50K per annum Plus Car/Car allowance
Are you an experienced Engineering Project Manager looking for your next challenge? We are working in partnership with a leading SME business based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Our client specialises in  the construction, M&E, refrigeration and custom automation industries. Providing a service to multiple sectors including - Food and Beverage, Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare and Ecclesiastical, they offer construction, build and M&E services. Due to their success and growth they are looking to recruit an experienced Engineering Project Manager, to deliver multiple projects in line with the scope of works, budget and time constraints. What’s in it for you? £50K per annum Company vehicle or car allowance 33 days holiday inc stats Permanent Annual salary reviews The Role Project Responsibility from the start to the final SAT sign off. Primary interface between Customers and internal stakeholders. Progressing design engineering, operation’s and customer support department to ensure  project objectives are being achieved. Responsible for customer project review meetings and objectives Responsible for achievement of factory acceptance test sign off. Maintaining communication with the customer on project status including. Preparation and maintenance of project plans and other project related documentation. Travel throughout  the UK as required to achieve the project objectives. Responsible for project costs in accordance with approved project budgets. What will you bring to the role? Strong experience in managing customer projects. A technical understanding and approach to engineering projects. Experience in manufacturing and/or industrial automation industry. MS Project and Microsoft Office.   Leading the commissioning of special purpose machinery. A recognised Engineering qualification, alongside a project management qualification such as Prince 2. Interested and want to hear  more, call Matt Robinson on 07766 743982 - Or send an up-to-date CV to matthew.robinson@cubedtalent.co.uk and we can organise an informal conversation/teams call to suit.  

Mechanical Fitter

Shipley
£37,440 p/a DOE
Calling all Mechanical Fitters! Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in mechanical design and development? We're seeking a talented individual to join our clients dynamic team based in Bradford, West Yorkshire.   Salary & Benefits Up to £44,000 depending on experience.  40 hours per week Mon- Thu 7am - 4pm & Fri 8am - 1:30pm 33 days holiday Pension 3% Employer Overtime at enhanced rate Sat time and one half/Sundays double time / Bank holidays double time and day back Uniform Free parking Excellent working culture The Role Working from drawings Using a variety of hand/air & power tools Mechanical fitting as per drawings/instructions Working to specific timescales Fitting a variety of equipment including guards, switches, hoses & pumps Fitting pneumatic & hydraulics Use of manual machines The Candidate Hold NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent  Previous mechanical fitting experience Ability to work from drawings Confident in working on pneumatic & hydraulics Strong Mechanical engineering background About the company: Our client operates in the construction, M&E, refrigeration and custom automation industries. Providing a service to multiple sectors including - Food and Beverage, Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare and Ecclesiastical, they offer construction, build and M&E services. Refrigeration and cooling automation services and custom automation / robotic systems to match any customer requirement. As a company, they value creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. As a member of their team, you'll have the opportunity to tackle exciting challenges, and make a tangible impact on cutting-edge projects. If you're ready to take your mechanical design career to new heights, we invite you to join us on this thrilling journey!   For an immediate interview contact Matt Robinson on 07766 743982 Email matthew.robinson@cubedtalent.co.uk or apply online.