Company: ELEVATION RECRUITMENT GROUP
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer ready to step into a senior role to make an immediate impact? Our client, a leading manufacturer supplying high-quality, regulated products to global markets, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer for a 6-month fixed-term contract to support critical quality initiatives and ensure compliance with key regulatory standards.
In this pivotal position, you’ll be hands-on in managing compliance to ISO9001, ISO13485, and other regulatory requirements while driving targeted continuous improvement projects. You’ll play a key role in risk management, process validation, calibration, cleanroom compliance, and supplier quality, as well as support new product development workstreams.
What you’ll be doing:
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Developing, implementing, and improving the Quality Management System (QMS)
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Leading internal audits and supporting external regulatory audits
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Driving CAPA, non-conformance investigations, and FMEA implementation
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Managing supplier quality, including qualification, auditing, and performance monitoring
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Leading risk management activities across the product lifecycle
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Using Lean Six Sigma to improve quality, reduce defects, and increase efficiency
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Coaching and mentoring junior engineers and cross-functional teams
What we’re looking for:
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Degree or Diploma in Quality or similar discipline (preferred)
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Lead Auditor qualification
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3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing Quality Engineer role (medical device or regulated industry preferred)
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Strong knowledge of risk management, validation, calibration, and supplier quality
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Excellent communication skills and a methodical, detail-focused approach
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and statistical tools such as Minitab
Why join?This is an excellent opportunity to apply your quality expertise in a short-term, high-impact role within a forward-thinking organisation. You’ll be working in a collaborative environment, making a direct difference to product quality and compliance, and enhancing your own experience in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing setting.
How to apply:If you’re ready to make a real impact over the next six months, apply today with your CV and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.