Quality Engineer
Miskin
up to £42,000 depending on experience
A vacancy has arisen for a Quality Engineer working within the Additive Manufacturing Group. The successful candidate will be required to provide Quality support across the full range of AM Machines and operations.
Responsibilities
Provide Quality Support for key activities including - Customer Complaints / Internal CCAR Reporting / Risk Management activities / Manufacturing support activities
Provide Quality support to operations team, design and purchasing teams for the resolution of quality issues reported from In field escalations and Internal Quality Concerns from GMSD division (Manufacturing Service Divisions)
Support internal Design meetings for current products engineering changes
Analyse performance from Corrective Action Systems database and identify Product reliability issues. Provide Quality data analysis for continuous improvement activities using cooperate systems
Support Quality Engineering functions with Key Performance Metrics and Supporting data, extracted from software reporting tools
Manage and control Corrective Action Systems internally and coordinate design review / product realisation meetings, to implement corrective / preventive solutions
Key requirements
Working knowledge of BS EN ISO 9001
3-5 years’ experience in Engineering / Manufacturing sector within a quality focused role
Minimum of HNC in Engineering discipline / Or relevant industry experience
Experience in project-controlled environments & Engineering change activities, including New Product Introduction
Understanding of Technical Reports / Drawings
Working knowledge of CAD platforms & Assembly BOMs
Excellent communication skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Excel and Power Bi
Working knowledge of FMEA & Risk Assessment tools
UK Driving license as some travel to with UK will be required.
Desirable requirements
Knowledge of quality tools and statistical techniques used with Six Sigma methodologies
Knowledge of Systems / Mechanical / Electrical engineering.
Auditing experience (Training Can be Given)
Six Sigma Certification (Training Can be Given)
Person specification
The successful applicant will be organised, self-motivated and detail-oriented, with excellent communication skills. They will be a confident team player and a strong advocate for quality, able to meet strict deadlines while supporting others to do the same. The role also requires resilience under pressure and flexibility in working hours. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in a unique, multidisciplinary technology environment. Further training and development opportunities may be provided.
Benefits
When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. ( not available at all sites).
We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join Renishaw Health Trust (Aviva) and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
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Employment Type:
PermanentTime Type:
Full timeRequisition Number:
R10004 Quality Engineer (Open)Skills Required
- Working knowledge of BS EN ISO 9001
- 3–5 years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing quality-focused role
- Minimum HNC in an engineering discipline or relevant industry experience
- Experience in project-controlled environments, engineering changes, and New Product Introduction
- Understanding of technical reports and drawings
- Working knowledge of CAD platforms and assembly BOMs
- Excellent communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Excel and Power BI
- Working knowledge of FMEA and risk assessment tools
- UK driving licence
- Knowledge of quality tools and statistical techniques used with Six Sigma methodologies
- Knowledge of systems, mechanical, or electrical engineering
- Auditing experience
- Six Sigma certification
Renishaw Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Renishaw and has not been reviewed or approved by Renishaw.
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Retirement Support — The pension scheme includes a 9% employer contribution with salary‑sacrifice options, signaling strong long‑term savings support. Feedback suggests this materially strengthens total compensation in the UK.
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Healthcare Strength — Subsidized private medical cover, life assurance, and a 24/7 EAP—alongside options like a health cash plan and on‑site fitness centers—indicate comprehensive health and wellbeing support. These provisions contribute to a sense of strong healthcare coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — 25 days of annual leave with company days, long‑service accrual, and the option to buy additional leave point to generous time‑off provision. Hybrid and “variable working” arrangements further support work–life balance when roles allow.
Renishaw Insights
What We Do
Renishaw is one of the world's leading engineering and scientific technology companies, with expertise in precision measurement and healthcare. The company supplies products and services used in applications as diverse as jet engine and wind turbine manufacture, through to dentistry and brain surgery. It is also a world leader in the field of additive manufacturing (also referred to as 3D printing), where it designs and makes industrial machines which ‘print' parts from metal powder. The Renishaw Group currently has 80 offices in 36 countries, with over 5,000 employees, of which over 3,000 people are employed within the UK. The majority of the company's R&D and manufacturing is carried out in the UK and for the year ended June 2019, Renishaw achieved sales of £574 million of which 94% was due to exports. The company's largest markets are USA, China, Japan and Germany
