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Quality Engineer
Droitwich Spa | Full-time | On-site
Gapp Search is working with a growing engineering and manufacturing business in Droitwich Spa that designs and builds complex mechanical and electromechanical systems.
They are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the site team and take ownership of product quality across inspection, documentation, non-conformance, traceability, and continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role for someone who is comfortable on the shop floor, working closely with production, engineering, suppliers, and third-party inspectors.
What you’ll be doing
- Coordinate incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities.
- Inspect assemblies against drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and technical specifications.
- Review NDT, pressure test, and electrical test records.
- Maintain material traceability, calibration controls, and quality documentation.
- Create and manage ITPs, inspection checklists, quality plans, weld maps, NCRs, and concessions.
- Compile turnover documentation including MTCs, welding records, NDT records, FAT/SAT reports, and test certificates.
- Lead root-cause and corrective-action activity using tools such as 5 Whys and Ishikawa.
- Use SPC and defect data to reduce rework and recurring quality issues.
- Feed manufacturability and quality improvements back into Design and Production.
- Support welders, fitters, and assembly teams with inspection and quality requirements.
- Host client and third-party inspections and manage hold and witness points.
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What we’re looking for
- Quality engineering experience within mechanical, electromechanical, fabrication, modular plant, or similar manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read P&IDs, isometrics, GA drawings, electrical schematics, and technical data sheets.
- Experience with dimensional inspection, pressure testing, torque control, and basic electrical testing.
- Good understanding of welding quality, material traceability, and NDT.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and controlled quality documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and confidence working directly with production teams, suppliers, clients, and inspectors.
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Advantageous
- Six Sigma / Green Belt.
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Experience with PED/UKCA, ASME, or EN piping standards, ATEX, or pressure systems.
- SPC, CAPA, and structured NCR management.
- E&I testing, loop checks, continuity/IR testing, or VFD familiarity.
The opportunity
This is a good fit for someone who wants to work in a technically demanding manufacturing environment where quality is closely linked to engineering, production, and client delivery.
You’ll have direct influence over how products are inspected, documented, and improved, with exposure across the full build and test lifecycle.
Interested?
Apply now or get in touch with Gapp Search for a confidential conversation and more information about the role, team, and projects.
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