Lead Quality Engineer

Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Main Duties to be Carried Out
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Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System tailored to electric motor development and manufacturing.
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Conduct regular quality audits (internal and supplier) to ensure adherence to quality standards and drive corrective actions.
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Define, track and submit regular reports on key quality metrics and lead problem-solving initiatives using tools such as 8D, FMEA, and SPC.
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Manage quality-related documentation, including control plans, inspection procedures, and component PPAP/PSW submissions.
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Serve as quality lead in new product development, ensuring DFMEA and PFMEA processes are integrated early and thoroughly.
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Lead supplier quality activities, including evaluation and qualification of new suppliers, conducting supplier audits, reviewing supplier PPAPs, and managing supplier performance through scorecards and corrective action requests.
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Oversee incoming inspection, in-process quality checks, and final testing of electric motors to verify conformance to specifications.
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Lead customer warranty investigations, issue resolution, and proactive communication to improve customer satisfaction.
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Provide guidance and coaching to colleagues in quality principles and problem-solving techniques.
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Support health, safety, and environmental compliance related to product quality and regulatory requirements.
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Represent the company in quality reviews with customers and external bodies.
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Maintain and manage calibration systems for inspection and testing equipment.
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Drive continual improvement programs using established methodologies where applicable.
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Any other duties as reasonably necessary for the fulfilment of the role

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Lead Quality Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary:
£50000 - £75000 Per annum + Bonus
Posted:
Jun 10th 2025
Closes:
Jul 11th 2025
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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