Senior Quality Engineer

at  Paxton Access

At the heart of Paxton, we are innovators, we look for ways of harnessing new technology to provide better solutions for our customers. We’re a global brand with nearly 40 years of experience, our team of over 400 employees is spread around the world.
We pride ourselves on creating a vibrant environment, with a focus on excellent company culture. Our teams make Paxton a great place to work with brilliant benefits that come with any role at Paxton, with an emphasis on career progression, training and development, and recognition of achievement for every employee.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Extensive experience in a Manufacturing Quality role within Electro-mechanical products.
• Experienced and has been trained to conduct internal quality audits.
  The right attitude is more important to us than your skills or experience. If you’re excited about a role but your existing experience doesn’t match up with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
  We want to collaborate with you and hear your ideas, most of all, we want people to enjoy the journey with us. Take a look at what our team thinks of working here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WH7Pi3-z

Join our Quality team, based across our Eastbourne and Brighton manufacturing facilities, where you’ll lead the quality team, whilst ensuring product excellence, and driving continuous improvement.

• Lead and develop the Quality team through coaching, quarterly appraisals, and personal development plans.
• Maintain and audit our Integrated Management Systems (IMS and LMS) for ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO17025 compliance.
• Manage internal and supplier corrective actions, leading 8D reports to drive quality improvements.
• Support the Quality Manager where required, overseeing quality-related activities and standards.
• Resolve significant product quality issues by leading cross-functional investigations.
• Support LEAN practices to minimise waste, improve processes, and maximize value.
• Promote environmental sustainability by enhancing resource efficiency and recycling initiatives.
• Collaborate on New Product Introduction, conducting quality reviews and risk assessments.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis sessions and provide training to enhance problem-solving skills.