Graduate Quality Engineer

About the role

Motion Applied supplies control and interface units, sensors, software and electrification technology to motorsport and other industries, and is looking for a Graduate Quality Engineer in Camberley. You will work with the full support of an established Quality team, developing the skills to assure product quality from new product introduction through to production and customer delivery. The role covers incoming inspection, first article inspection, non-conformance management, root cause investigation, supplier quality and customer quality.

Key responsibilities

• Support investigations of electronic and electro-mechanical products and components, and identify failure modes from production, supplier and customer returns
• Record, manage and drive non-conformances to closure, including participation in Material Review Boards
• Support root cause and corrective/preventive actions using 8D, 5 Why and Ishikawa methods
• Prepare first article inspection and inspection and test documentation with the NPI team
• Analyse quality metrics such as scrap, yield and NC trends using Pareto and SPC
• Support customer and supplier reports, part approval documentation (PPAP / APQP) and quality system audits
• Drive continuous improvement and the zero defects goal under ISO 9001 and IPC Class 3 requirements

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering (Electronic, Electrical or Manufacturing), Physics or a similar technical field
• Well-organised, motivated graduate interested in a career in quality engineering
• Team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail

Required skills

• Good understanding of electronics and/or electronic manufacturing (PCBA, SMT) - desirable
• Awareness of quality tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, Pareto, SPC and FMEA - desirable
• Awareness of ISO 9001, IPC standards or automotive quality processes (APQP/PPAP)
• Competence in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

What we offer

• Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays, pro-rated for part-time colleagues
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay
• Life assurance worth 4 times base salary and a pension plan option
• Private healthcare with extension to partner/spouse and dependents at a discount
• Electric car scheme after successful probation