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Quality Engineer

Job Description

Futures are working with a leading organisation within the power distribution sector to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer. This is a key position focused on driving quality improvements, supporting customer satisfaction, and ensuring robust corrective actions across manufacturing and operational processes.

As a Quality Engineer, you will act as the primary interface between internal teams and customers on all quality-related matters. You will take ownership of investigating issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions to drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the main point of contact for customer quality concerns, ensuring timely and professional resolution
  • Lead root cause analysis activities using structured methodologies andnbsp;
  • Develop, implement, and verify corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to prevent recurrence
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues
  • Support customer audits and participate in internal quality audits
  • Analyse quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and quality management systems
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes and products

The Ideal Candidate

  • Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within power distribution or a closely related sector
  • Strong track record of working directly with customers to resolve technical or quality issues
  • Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
  • Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies (e.g. 8D, FMEA, Six Sigma principles)
  • Experience working within ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment