Location: Northampton
Salary: £35,000- £45,000 (Dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Contract: Permanent

Impact Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, precision-focused manufacturing business in Northampton to recruit an Experienced Quality Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company operating at the highest standards, supplying into demanding and highly regulated sectors.

If you thrive in an environment where quality is non-negotiable and continuous improvement is embedded into the culture, this role will offer both challenge and long-term career stability.

The Role

As Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the company’s Quality Management System. You will ensure full compliance with customer and industry requirements, lead audit preparation, and act as a key point of contact for quality-related matters across the business.

This is a visible and influential position, suited to someone confident working independently and driving standards forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and continuously improving the Quality Management System
• Maintaining and controlling the Quality Manual and associated documentation
• Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards
• Preparing for and participating in customer, third-party and ISO audits
• Leading corrective actions and implementing measurable quality improvements
• Acting as a primary quality contact for customers within regulated industries

About You

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 (additional standards highly advantageous)
• Experience supporting and leading external and customer audits
• Background within aerospace, defence, motorsport or other high-integrity sectors desirable
• Methodical, detail-driven and confident managing responsibilities autonomously
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
• Performance-related bonus
• Stable, full-time position with no shift work
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Opportunity to work within a specialist, high-quality manufacturing environment

Impact are acting as an agency on behalf of our client. If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Alex on 01604 239555.