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Principal People Recruitment
Quality Engineer
Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- 40000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual + GBP40,000 - GBP45,000
- Recruiter
- Principal People Recruitment
- Closes
- 19 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you a Quality professional who enjoys improving processes, tightening up audits and bringing structure to a growing function? This newly created role offers the chance to influence how Quality is delivered within a specialist technical environment.
About the Business
The organisation is a well-established technical manufacturer with around 150 employees. They operate in a niche part of the engineering sector and deliver bespoke products to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
The business is currently undergoing positive operational change, including investment in facilities, processes and quality systems. It s a great time to join if you enjoy bringing structure, modernising ways of working, and helping a business evolve.
Quality Engineer - Bedfordshire - Up to GBP45,000 + package
The Role
Reporting to the Quality Manager, you ll help shape and develop a growing Quality function. As the first Quality Engineer in the team, you ll have real influence over how the role evolves.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering internal audits and supporting the wider audit schedule Working within ISO9001 frameworks, with opportunities to broaden into more advanced standards Reviewing internal processes and recommending improvements Updating and managing controlled documents Supporting supplier approval processes Helping develop new quality frameworks and systems Maintaining documentation and records through digital platforms
What You ll Need
Experience within a manufacturing or technical environment Internal auditing experience Strong working knowledge of ISO9001 Able to communicate effectively across different teams A continuous-improvement mindset Engineering degree beneficial but not essential
Why Join?
Newly created role with room to shape and influence Ongoing investment in operations, systems and people Strong opportunities for development and progression Supportive, friendly and down-to-earth team culture A business genuinely committed to improvement and modernisation
Ad ID: 5417456685
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