Quality Engineer

Mtrec · Washington, United Kingdom
Location
Washington, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Salary
€360,000–44,000 / year
Posted
30 Oct 2026

Verified open 1 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

​Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

  • Stable growing organisation.

  • Modern facilities and state of the art equipment and training opportunities

  • Supportive working environment

  • Life Assurance

  • Income Protection Insurance

  • Critical Illness Cover

  • Group Pension Scheme

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Buy and Sell Holiday Options

  • Permanent employment

  • Immediate start

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Tyne and Wear, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Quality Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products globally. You will be joining a modern, forward-looking and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a fantastic new career move.

The Job You’ll Do;

  • Support the achievement of quality objectives and the effective monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs).

  • Gather, analyse and present quality data to identify trends, highlight areas of concern and drive improvement opportunities.

  • Assist with investigating customer and internal quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D.

  • Contribute to root cause investigations and support the development and implementation of effective corrective actions.

  • Take part in process audits and Quality Management System (QMS) audits to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities.

  • Maintain, review and update quality documentation, including Control Plans, PFMEAs and work instructions.

  • Help ensure customer-specific quality requirements are clearly understood, communicated and consistently achieved.

  • Support quality assessments and reviews for new product introductions and process changes.

  • Identify opportunities to enhance quality performance through the analysis of scrap levels, defect data and customer feedback.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement and support continuous improvement activities.

  • Encourage and promote a strong culture of quality, safety and continuous improvement across the organisation.

  • Provide effective reports to Team Members

About You;

  • Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Ideally HNC qualified in a relevant discipline, or willingness to work towards

  • A proactive and motivated individual with a passion for quality.

  • Analytical and comfortable working with data.

  • Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA and Control Plans (desirable)

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies (desirable)

  • An effective communicator at all levels

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