Quality Engineer

Are you passionate about quality, precision, and continuous improvement? We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team and ensure our products meet the highest standards in safety, performance, and compliance. 

As a key player in our quality assurance efforts, you’ll be responsible for inspections, documentation, and supporting quality initiatives that drive excellence throughout our operations.

Key Responsibilities 

• Review and interpret Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, and QA/NDT documentation. 
• Perform visual inspections, weld fit-up checks, and cleanliness audits. 
• Ensure correct implementation of Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and welder qualifications. 
• Maintain traceability of materials and verify calibration of inspection tools. 
• Collaborate with Managers and Project Leads to meet project-specific QA requirements. 
• Maintain quality documentation within the Combined Management System (CMS). 

What We're Looking For 

• Experience in Project Quality, Quality Control, and Quality Management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, Nuclear, Automotive). 
• Familiarity with PPAP, MSA, GR&R, and process mapping. 
• Strong background in supplier management, contract review, and specification interpretation. 
• Skilled in problem-solving and root cause analysis.

Ideal Candidate Attributes 

• Detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills. 
• Strong communicator - both written and verbal. 
• Able to influence and collaborate across teams. 
• Committed to maintaining quality from RFQ through to dispatch. 

Requirements

• Please be aware that roles at Hythe Engineering require security clearance. Candidates must meet the requirements to obtain security clearance to be considered for this role.

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme
• Private medical insurance, including optical and dental
• 24/7 employee assistance programme
• Life assurance scheme
• Competitive holiday allowance

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE