Posted 30 July, 2026
Quality Engineer (Regulated Manufacturing)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Bridgwater, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Quality Engineer (Regulated Manufacturing)£60,000 - £65,000 + Flexible Working + Annual Pay Review + Well Being Package + Private HealthcareBridgwaterAre you a commercial aware, experienced Quality Engineer ready to take ownership of quality across a busy production site that supplies cutting-edge materials to multiple high-growth industries?Founded over 20 years ago, this company has grown to a £60m turnover business that manufactures high-quality nonwoven and engineered textile products for a wide range of industries including medical, healthcare, filtration, hygiene, construction and industrial applications. They pride themselves on their strong reputation for quality and working closely with global customers to deliver bespoke, high-performance materials.This role is focused on leading complex customer quality matters, strengthening quality engineering capability and ensuring that key processes such as complaints, deviations, CAPA and risk management are applied consistently and effectively.You will carry out inspections, investigations and root cause analysis, while playing a key part in continuous improvement across the business.This role would suit a Quality Engineer from a manufacturing background who is looking to join a long-established company with a modern outlook and strong plans for continued growth.The Role:Act as a senior quality interface for complex or high-impact customer, supplier and internal quality mattersLead structured investigations and ensure timely, effective corrective and preventive actionsSupport customer escalations, audits and performance discussions with professionalism and credibilityCoach Quality Engineers to improve the quality of investigations, customer communication and issue resolutionOwn and improve core quality processes, including complaints, deviations, CAPA, control plans, PFMEA and risk managementUse quality data, trends and KPIs to identify systemic issues and prioritise improvement activityThe Person:Proven experience in a senior Quality Engineering or equivalent role within manufacturingGood knowledge of quality management systems and standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100 or equivalentIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Keywords: Quality Engineer, Quality, Manufacturing, Technical Textiles, ISO 9001, SIO 13485, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Production, NPI, Bridgwater, PFMEA, CAPA, Risk ManagementReference Number: BBBH26533We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.TPBN1_UKTJ
