Orion Electrotech
Quality Engineer
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Quality Engineer
Location: Dagenham, London
Salary: Up to £45k
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Mon-Fri
The Role – Quality Engineer
Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for supporting and improving quality performance across manufacturing operations, ensuring customer requirements are met and driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the business.
Working closely with internal departments and external customers, you will manage quality activities, support new product introduction processes, investigate quality concerns, and ensure quality systems and documentation are maintained to the highest standard.
This role has a clear progression plan in place to succeed the Quality Manager. If you are looking for a leadership role, this is it.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Key Responsibilities – Quality Engineer
- Support and monitor quality performance within the assigned production area.
- Respond to and coordinate customer quality queries and concerns.
- Lead and support APQP activities, including the development of FMEAs, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams and GR&R studies.
- Complete customer PPAP submissions to required standards and timescales.
- Manage product and process changes, ensuring quality requirements are effectively implemented.
- Support root cause investigations and corrective actions using structured problem-solving methodologies.
Requirements – Quality Engineer
- 3 years experience in a Quality Engineer or similar manufacturing-based role.
- Some exposure to Team Leadership
- Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, FMEA and 8D methodologies.
- Experience producing and maintaining quality documentation and quality control processes.
- Knowledge of precision measurement techniques and inspection methods.
- Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Understanding of change management processes within a manufacturing environment.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
If you like the look of this Quality Engineer role, then click and apply or contact me for further information.
Saffron Giddings
saffron.giddings@Orion-Group.co.uk
01296737349
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London