Quality Engineer

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Portchester, Fareham District, Hampshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Security
The Role
Provide hands-on quality support to production: investigate and resolve quality issues, manage NCRs, lead RCA and CAPA, perform inspections, analyse quality data, support audits, produce quality documentation, and drive continuous improvement to reduce waste and improve manufacturing performance.
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

  

Job Description

  

Job Summary:
Provide hands-on support to production, resolving quality issues and improving processes. Working closely with Production, Engineering, and Operations, the Quality Engineer will drive rapid problem resolution, manage non-conformances, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and support continuous improvement activities to enhance product quality and manufacturing performance
Detailed Description:

  • Provide hands-on quality support to production teams, ensuring issues are identified and resolved quickly to minimise disruption.

  • Investigate production, supplier, and customer quality issues, driving timely resolution and permanent corrective action.

  • Raise, manage, and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring effective containment and disposition of non-conforming materials.

  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities using structured problem-solving tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and Pareto Analysis.

  • Implement, monitor, and verify Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to prevent recurrence of quality issues.

  • Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and customer requirements.

  • Support production teams in maintaining quality standards and improving right-first-time performance.

  • Analyse quality data and trends to identify recurring issues and opportunities for improvement.

  • Work closely with Engineering and Operations to improve manufacturing processes, product quality, and operational efficiency.

  • Participate in internal audits and support external customer and certification audits where required.

  • Produce and maintain quality documentation, inspection records, NCR reports, and corrective action records.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.

Requirements:

  • HNC, HND, Degree, or Apprenticeship served qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related discipline.

  • Experience in a Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role within a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong understanding of quality systems, inspection methods, and quality assurance principles.

  • Proven experience managing NCRs, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and CAPA activities.

  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments.

  • Experience using measurement and inspection equipment.

  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.

  • Experience analysing quality data and producing clear reports and recommendations.

  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems.

  • Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

  •  Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Key Competencies

  • Practical and hands-on approach to quality management.

  • Strong shop-floor presence and ability to support production teams effectively.

  • Analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Focus on fast problem resolution and delivering sustainable improvements.

  • Proactive approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

  

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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Skills Required

  • HNC, HND, Degree, or Apprenticeship in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related discipline.
  • Experience in a Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of quality systems, inspection methods, and quality assurance principles.
  • Proven experience managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and CAPA activities.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments.
  • Experience using measurement and inspection equipment.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience analysing quality data and producing clear reports and recommendations.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Teledyne FLIR Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Teledyne FLIR and has not been reviewed or approved by Teledyne FLIR.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes progressive vacation that increases with tenure, sick leave, and paid holidays. Immediate eligibility and flexible scheduling at some sites support practical use of leave.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, alongside short- and long-term disability. Wellbeing resources such as on-site fitness options and no-cost counseling are available in the U.S.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is offered, complemented by tax-advantaged accounts and, in some divisions, an ESPP. Match terms were enhanced recently at the corporate level.

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The Company
HQ: Täby
3,092 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Teledyne FLIR designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes technologies that enhance perception and awareness. We bring innovative sensing solutions into daily life through our thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, video analytics, measurement and diagnostic, and advanced threat detection systems. Teledyne FLIR offers a diversified portfolio that serves a number of applications in government & defense, industrial, and commercial markets. Our products help first responders and military personnel protect and save lives, promote efficiency within the trades, and innovate consumer-facing technologies. Teledyne FLIR strives to strengthen public safety and well-being, increase energy and time efficiency, and contribute to healthy and intelligent communities.

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