Quality Engineer Manufacturing assembly with electrification and injection moulding inputs

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing assembly with electrification and injection moulding inputs

Coventry

49000 plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) pension life assurance employee assistance programme wellbeing support and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

About the Role

Unipart Manufacturing is launching a flagship fast-paced manufacturing project in Coventry combining high-volume electrification assembly with complex injection moulding inputs. Fully aligned with Uniparts Sector and Growth Strategy and The Unipart Way Forward Plan this exciting venture will scale rapidly from zero to over 200 team members within a four-month period. We are seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support the day-to-day quality control process compliance and technical assurance across complex manufacturing assemblies - integrating electrification systems injection-moulded components and specialised welding processes. Joining at the ground level you will execute core quality activities inspect components and ensure adherence to rigorous customer and defence standards in a dynamic project environment.

As part of your key responsibilities youll focus on:

QMS and Process Control- Maintain quality control plans execute process audits and support Quality Management Systems (QMS) across production and New Product Introduction (NPI)

Standards Compliance- Support adherence to quality management systems (ISO 9001 AS9100) and defence procedural standards (AQAP 2110 / DEF STANs)

Specialised Process Quality- Perform dimensional checks MSA studies and quality assurance for electrification assemblies plastic injection moulding tolerances and structural welds

Problem Solving and Documentation- Facilitate internal customer and supplier quality investigations using 8D problem-solving maintaining Certificates of Conformity (CofC) and compiling PPAP documentation

SHE and Safety Compliance- Strictly follow Safety Health & Environmental (SHE) procedures and support statutory and security compliance across all quality checks

About You

Wed love you to have the following skills and experience but please apply if you think youd be able to perform well in this role!

Quality Engineering Experience- Practical background as a Quality Engineer within automotive aerospace defence or advanced manufacturing environments

Technical Standards Exposure- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 with exposure to defence standards (AQAP 2110 DEF STANs) or regulatory frameworks considered a strong advantage

Manufacturing Inputs- Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assembly plastic injection moulding inspection (ISO 20457 / UL 94) or welded fabrications

Core Quality Toolkit- Proficiency in standard quality tools including APQP PPAP FMEA SPC MSA and 8D/5-Why root-cause analysis

About Unipart

We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design Make Move and Improve components in our customers supply chains keeping their operations and assets moving and working better for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies we improve performance - saving time cost and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient resilient and sustainable supply chains.

Equality Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible inclusive and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether its your age disability neurodiversity gender identity family status or any other characteristic that makes you you - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process please let us know. We are here to support you.

Required Experience:

IC