Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer – Birmingham
Up to £45,000 (DOE)
Birmingham
Permanent
Full-time with early finish on Fridays

We are working on behalf of a well-established, family-run manufacturing business based in Birmingham who specialise in high-quality metal components for the luxury interiors market. With a strong reputation for precision engineering, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values quality, innovation, and long-term development.


The Role
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join a growing technical team. You will play a key role in ensuring all manufactured components meet strict quality standards, supporting both production and engineering teams to maintain excellence across all processes.
This role would suit someone with a strong background in machining, metals, and quality systems who enjoys problem-solving and working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.


Key Responsibilities

Inspect and test products to ensure compliance with engineering specifications
Monitor production processes and apply corrective actions where required
Maintain and update quality documentation, including inspection reports and procedures
Carry out root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventative actions
Work closely with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues
Support and deliver training on quality standards and procedures
Ensure adherence to SOPs and internal quality systems
What We’re Looking For

Strong experience in a quality engineering or QA role within manufacturing
Good understanding of metals, machining processes, and tooling
Proficient in CAD software
Strong knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawings
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Confident communicator with strong teamwork skills
Experience producing technical documentation for manufacturingDesirable Experience

Experience with Autodesk Vault
Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems
Background in mechanical engineering or a related discipline
Exposure to shop floor machining or hardware manufacturing environments
What’s on Offer

Competitive salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
Early finish on Fridays
Opportunity to join a highly respected manufacturing business
Supportive and values-driven working culture
Long-term career development within a growing team
If you are a detail-driven Quality Engineer looking for your next challenge in a precision manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you. Contact Jodie Hodgson @ Birmingham Pertemps