Product Quality Engineer

Job Description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

1. Competitive Salary
2. Working for a superb multi-manufacturing organisation
3. A world class training programme, with outstanding career development opportunities
4. 33 days holiday including statutory
5. Life Assurance (4x salary)
6. Cycle to work scheme
7. Salary sacrifice scheme
8. Matched pension contribution up to 8%

Job Opportunity: MTrec’s New Opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Sunderland, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Product Quality Engineer to join their R&D department. You will be joining an expanding, dynamic multi-organisation with an excellent culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the quality and test process, liaising with the design function to manage a seamless and efficient testing process, focusing on maximising quality and reducing cost.

Our client can provide first-class training and development opportunities for the right candidate who will possess a positive attitude, confidence, and leadership skills. If you have an engineering/manufacturing background in a test or quality related role, please apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do:

1. Act as the on-site lead test engineer within a testing team comprising of two other technicians.
2. Ensure test machines are fully functional, maintained, and calibrated.
3. Frequent liaison with the Design team to manage design test requests and provide full product test capabilities.
4. Daily control of the bench Test area.
5. Ensure tests are set up, conducted accurately, then set down in line with Standard Operation Sheets.
6. Capable of reviewing and analysing customer specifications.
7. Management of a functional test plan for input into Master schedule.
8. Responsible for Test request database maintenance & updates.
9. Demonstrate technical product testing and data analysis capability.
10. Management of test data received from external or regional sources.
11. Collate & present test data including relevant analysis within a test report.
12. Manage manufacture/procurement of fixtures and fittings for Test purposes.
13. Ensure the above are carried out in accordance with QMS & EHS policy.

About You:

1. Ideally possess an Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline (Electrical / Electronic / Mechanical etc.) or equivalent.
2. Minimum accepted qualification of HNC/HND alongside experience in a relevant Test or Quality Engineering role within manufacturing.
3. Experience as a product-focused Test or Quality Engineer.
4. Basic software/coding skills would be desirable.
5. Strong leadership skills.
6. Possess confidence and a positive can-do attitude.