Quality Engineer

Salary: £42,000 – £44,400 per year

Quality Engineer / Northern Ireland / Pharmaceutical / Permanent

We are currently supporting one of our key clients looking to add a highly skilled Quality Engineer to their established team in Northern Ireland.

An exciting time to be joining an organisation with over 6000 employees across 19 facilities, growth and improvement are fundamental for the company and the professionals it employs.

As a dedicated Quality Engineer, you will be concerned with the day-to-day implementation and ongoing development of the internal Quality System. This will include the development of enhanced measurement and inspection processes for key manufactured components.

Job function & Responsibilities

*Set detailed guidelines on what needs to be checked and what quality parameters will be applied to change parts

*Develop and update internal Quality Management System (QMS) with incidents, fixes, and improvements

*Conduct regular Internal Audits of internal systems

*Determine quality metrics for all toolroom manufacturing processes

*Monitor the entire production cycle and perform regular tests to identify potential malfunctions as early as possible

*Understand Company’s Health & Safety Policy and follow all company HSE procedures

*Identify and track technical issues, recommend fixes, and ensure implementation

*Review current Engineering Procedures and quality documentation

*Set and track quality assurance goals, and review regularly with MCP Manager

*Work with Design Team to increase customer satisfaction by improving the quality of products

*Ensure GMP is adhered to in all work areas and that all documentation is completed accurately

*Report any known breaches of procedure or examples of substandard quality to management

Person Specification

*HNC/HND in Engineering discipline or significant relevant experience

*Previous experience of technical writing in an industrial setting (plants/equipment etc.)

*Experienced with GMP or Quality Systems within a manufacturing environment

*CE Marking/ Machinery directive

*Effective communication skills (verbal, written, and presentational)

*Ability to compile SOPs and Engineering procedures

If this sounds like you or you’d like some more information before you decide, please do get in touch!

With over 90 years combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world’s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive, and Chemicals sectors worldwide. We are a people-focused business, and with over 100 offices in 45 countries, we have access to the best talent wherever it may be in the world.

NES Fircroft offers a full range of staffing solutions: Contract, Permanent (Direct) Hire, Managed Solutions, or a fully outsourced service. These services are complemented by an industry-leading support service and global mobility package to ensure our clients keep hold of the top talent in a compliant manner for as long as they need it.

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With over 90 years’ combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world’s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.