Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of quality across all our manufacturing and production processes, particularly for digitally integrated systems. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing comprehensive quality strategies, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture of excellence. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams, leveraging advanced tools and communication platforms to deliver exceptional results from anywhere in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a challenging yet rewarding remote-first environment, shaping the future of our product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain advanced quality assurance plans and procedures for complex manufacturing workflows.
• Conduct rigorous testing and analysis of new and existing production processes, identifying areas for improvement and potential risks.
• Lead root cause analysis for quality defects and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and R&D teams to integrate quality best practices throughout the product lifecycle.
• Mentor junior QA staff and promote a proactive approach to quality management across the organization.
• Utilize data analytics to monitor key quality metrics and generate comprehensive reports for senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance, specifically within the manufacturing or production sector.
• Proficiency with quality management systems (QMS) and statistical process control (SPC) tools.
• Demonstrated experience in remote collaboration and using digital project management and communication tools.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work fully remote within the UK .
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous annual leave and company holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and support for certifications.