Senior Quality Engineer
Prime Appointments
Diss · posted 16 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Diss, Norfolk
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
Location: Diss, Norfolk
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Pay: Competitive salary (DOE)
Contract: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quality Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Diss. This is a key role within the Quality team, supporting the Quality Management System and helping drive quality and continuous improvement across the business.
The ideal candidate will have previous Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance or Quality Systems experience within a manufacturing environment. Experience within medical devices or another regulated industry would be highly beneficial.
Pay & Hours:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Permanent positionSenior Quality Engineer Duties:
Supporting and improving the company's Quality Management System
Conducting internal audits and supporting external audits
Investigating customer complaints and managing CAPA activities
Carrying out root cause analysis and corrective actions
Supporting calibration, metrology and inspection activities
Assisting with supplier quality and risk management
Supporting process validation and new product introductions
Producing quality reports and monitoring KPIs
Working closely with Engineering, Operations and other teams to drive continuous improvementWhat We're Looking For:
Previous Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance experience within manufacturing
Good understanding of Quality Management Systems
Experience with audits, CAPA and root cause analysis
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Confident reading engineering drawings and technical specifications
Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Full UK driving licenceDesirable Experience:
Medical device or other regulated manufacturing experience
Knowledge of ISO 13485 / ISO 14971
Internal Auditor qualification
Experience with FMEA, validation or supplier quality
Metrology experience
Project leadership experienceIf you're an experienced Quality Engineer looking for a senior position where you can make a real impact on quality and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information, contact Carl @ Prime Appointments or visit our website for further details.
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