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ARM
Lead Quality Engineer
Bedfordshire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- ARM
- Closes
- 08 Dec 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Lead Quality Engineer
Location: Ampthill
Paying: Up to 75,000 (DOE)
Please note that due to the nature of the work, you will need to already hold a high level of UK security clearance.
Responsibilities:
Act as the primary point of contact for all quality issues on the projectEnsure the project remains compliant with all business and contractual processes and proceduresManage non-conformances end-to-end, including facilitating Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processesReview and approve quality documentation to ensure compliance with internal and external standardsParticipate in design reviews, providing quality-focused input and guidanceContribute to bids and proposals by advising on quality requirements and considerations
Essential Skills and Experience
Proven ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks and projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detailConfident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels-from shop floor to senior management-across technical and non-technical audiencesStrong decision-making skills, with the ability to take ownership and drive issues through to resolutionExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearlyProficient in IT systems, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)Experience with SAP Quality Module is desirable but not essentialDemonstrated experience in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA/RCCA) is essentialFamiliarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g. ISO standards) is advantageous
Desired Skills
A background in Materials, CNC Manufacturing & Machining, or low-volume, high-value manufacturing & production, would help, but isn't strictly necessary to successful applicationKnowledge of how to read CAD Drawings and DataStakeholder management skills
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Ad ID: 5419342178
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