Quality Engineer

Location Dorking
Discipline: Science
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Additional Benefits
Contact name: Chrishan Luchmaya-Casey

Contact email: chrishan.luchmaya-casey@pro-tech.co.uk
Job ref: 63230_1770813576
Published: about 9 hours ago
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026 23:59
Startdate: ASAP

Quality Engineer
Fully on site
Permanent

We are working with a well‑established manufacturing business who are looking for Quality Engineers to join their state‑of‑the‑art facility. This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced production environment, focused on problem‑solving, defect prevention and continuous improvement. Experience working to ISO 13485 is a key requirement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate and resolve customer and internal quality issues
  • Lead root cause analysis using 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA, SPC
  • Drive Lean and quality improvement initiatives
  • Support new product introductions and engineering changes
  • Work cross‑functionally to improve product quality and KPIs
  • Ensure processes and documentation comply with ISO 13485 and other relevant quality standards
  • Support internal and external audits within an ISO 13485 environment

About You

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment (medical devices or ISO 13485‑regulated industry advantageous)
  • Strong Lean and problem‑solving background
  • Confident using 8D and root cause tools
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills
  • Plastics/injection moulding or life sciences experience desirable
  • Familiarity with working within ISO 13485 Quality Management Systems

Additional Info

  • Fully on‑site role
  • Some international travel may be required
  • Must be able to work in the UK