Quality Engineer

Collaboration drives Nordson’s success as a market leader in Industrial Precision Solutions and Advanced Technology. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed. You will find Nordson employees sharing our success by giving back in the communities around the world where we live and work.

Nordson Test & Inspection, a leading provider of advanced inspection and testing solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Quality Engineer to join our team in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. 

Summary of the role

The Quality Department aims to ensure that the organisation is fit for purpose and that it meets both external and internal requirements, including, product and company certifications, legal compliance and customer satisfaction. The Quality Department also ensures that all Quality Policies and Procedures are adhered to and that the business delivers the highest quality products to its customer, on time and without the need for returns.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Role and Responsibilities

• Management of the Inspection of piece parts manufactured to a drawing, checking size, finish and cosmetic appearance.

• Participate, as appropriate and required, in project groups with staff from other internal teams to ensure Quality performance remains high.

• Provide information and advice on Quality to other departments.

• Assist in the training of other members of the business (directly related to quality matters) as required.

• Administration and maintenance of internal Quality Systems, i.e. Internal Non-Conformance reports & 8D’s, ECN’s, Concessions etc.

• Investigate any problems that occur to keep the flow of production going and liaise with stores in case there are any problems with the stock, including supplier interaction where necessary.

• Check final product to be sent to customers in QC laboratory, i.e. machine audits.

• Support of maintenance of the internal Quality Management System.

• Responsible for carrying out Internal Audits

• Assist with facilitation of External Audits.

• Root cause analysis and implementation of Corrective Actions for process related concerns including facilitation/lead for SD investigations.

• Product / process defect analysis including fault finding/diagnosis.

• Plant Quality support (where required).

• Environmental System and Health and Safety System where required administration support.

• Internal investigation owner for Quality (in conjunction with the Quality Manager and the Quality Engineer).

• Handling of both internal and customer quality issues. Direct customer contact when required.

• Maintenance of quality KPI reporting information.

• To interface with Research and Development, Engineering, and Operations to support New Product Introduction activities.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree qualification in an Engineering discipline

• Previous experience within a Quality function.

• Experience with Electronics, including PCB fault finding/ analysis.

• Experience of using Six Sigma Problem solving tools and methodology (i.e. 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone).

• Good understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards, Inc. ISO 9001 (ISO internal auditor)

• Capable of interpreting engineering drawings and technical data

• Ability to organise and prioritise workloads

• Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels

• Attention to detail

• Team player

Travel

• Occasional travel may be required (Worldwide)

Benefits

We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include:

• Company Healthcare Scheme after successful completion of probationary period (3 months)

• Group Personal Pension Plan – 4% minimum employee contribution, 6% employer contribution after successful completion of probationary period (3 months)

• 25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus public holidays

About Nordson Test & Inspection

At Nordson Test & Inspection, we value diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of our business. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. 

Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

Interested? 

If you are interested in being a part of a team that is dedicated to providing advanced inspection and testing solutions and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

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