via Reed · 16 September 2026 ·6 days ago

Quality Engineer

Russell Taylor
Kendal Full-time GBP 30,000 – 40,000
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Personality and drive are key

Would you like to join a company with over 150 years experience and history?
Do you have experience within quality for engineering and / or manufacturing?
Do you have a strong personality and hardworking mindset, with a desire to learn?

You have an opportunity to work for a cross sector manufacturing and engineering business who work within major industrial sectors such as Marine, data centres, automotive and more. Manufacturing electro mechanical machinery to the highest standards.

Quality Engineer

Make quality your impact.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Quality Engineer to join our Kendal team and play a key role in maintaining and strengthening our quality culture.

With a 170-year heritage, a global presence across 85+ countries, and a focus on innovative hydropower and diesel engine solutions

What you'll do

  • Maintain and develop our Business Management System in line with ISO 9001

  • Lead and support product, process and supplier audits

  • Drive product and process improvement

  • Manage Material Review Board (MRB) activities

  • Conduct MSA and process capability studies

  • Analyse data to improve quality and performance

  • Support customer complaint investigations and corrective actions

What we're looking for
  • We're looking for a positive, reliable team player with a can-do attitude and a genuine commitment to quality. Ideally, you'll have experience in a quality role within manufacturing,

  • Not essential- HNC in Engineering (or equivalent experience) and ISO 9001 internal auditor experience.

What we offer
  • 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy more

  • 10% employer pension contribution

  • Flexible working

  • Life insurance (3× annual salary)

  • Company sick pay and occupational health support

  • And more

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .

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