ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY ENGINEER

Location: Whitstable
Salary: Circa £35,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Environmental and Quality Engineer looking for your next career challenge?
Do you have expertise in electronic or mechanical engineering?
Would you like to work with an established and well-respected organisation in the engineering and manufacturing industry?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

WHY JOIN OUR CLIENT?

Our client operates within a highly specialised and secure sector, delivering high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions for MoD and defence-related industries. With a strong focus on innovation, precision, and compliance, they are seeking a detail-oriented professional to support their environmental and quality standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with an organisation that values integrity, growth, and technical excellence.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

As the Environmental and Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving quality and environmental standards. Your key duties will include:

• Conducting internal audits to ensure compliance with quality and environmental standards.
• Managing the Environmental Management System and leading external audits.
• Completing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) for manufactured products.
• Performing quality checks and collaborating with suppliers on failure analysis.
• Supporting project safety audits and providing detailed reports.
• Using tools such as Root Cause Analysis, 5Y, or 8D to investigate and resolve issues.
• Carrying out other duties as required to support the team.

To excel in this role, you’ll need:

• Familiarity with measuring instruments and attention to detail.
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis techniques, such as 5Y or 8D.
• A proactive attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally.
• A genuine passion for maintaining high environmental and quality standards