Quality Engineer

Mego is delighted to partner with a thriving company in Paignton, offering an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Quality Engineer.

Our client, a leader in their sector, is experiencing rapid growth and is committed to fostering a collaborative, family-like culture where everyone’s input is valued.

This role is ideal for someone looking to join a global organisation with a passion for quality and continuous improvement.

You will lead investigations, drive root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to optimise performance across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead quality investigations and manage corrective actions. Oversee change management and conduct internal audits to industry standards. Conduct product risk assessments, validations, and approvals. Support creation and maintenance of Technical Files and essential records. Promote Lean Manufacturing (5S, OEE, "Right First Time"). Drive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives. Perform supplier quality audits and encourage Lean principles. Improve cost efficiency and quality performance metrics.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree and minimum 3 years of relevant experience (Medical Devices preferred). Strong knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO 13485, EU MDR 2017/745, FDA 21 CFR 820). Internal Auditor experience; Lead Auditor certification advantageous. Excellent communicator with creative problem-solving skills (Six Sigma preferred). Advanced IT skills for SOPs and work instructions. Team-focused, eager to learn, and skilled at working with Operations teams.

This is an on-site role, working core day shift hours from 08:00 to 16:00.

We welcome applications through this advert or by calling 01803 840844 for a confidential, informal chat.

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