Quality Engineer

Mego is delighted to partner with a thriving company in Paignton, offering an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Quality Engineer.

Our client, a leader in their sector, is experiencing rapid growth and is committed to fostering a collaborative, family-like culture where everyone's input is valued.

This role is ideal for someone looking to join a global organisation with a passion for quality and continuous improvement.

You will lead investigations, drive root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to optimise performance across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead quality investigations and manage corrective actions.


• Oversee change management and conduct internal audits to industry standards.


• Conduct product risk assessments, validations, and approvals.


• Support creation and maintenance of Technical Files and essential records.


• Promote Lean Manufacturing (5S, OEE, "Right First Time").


• Drive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Perform supplier quality audits and encourage Lean principles.


• Improve cost efficiency and quality performance metrics.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree and minimum 3 years of relevant experience (Medical Devices preferred).


• Strong knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO 13485, EU MDR 2017/745, FDA 21 CFR 820).


• Internal Auditor experience; Lead Auditor certification advantageous.


• Excellent communicator with creative problem-solving skills (Six Sigma preferred).


• Advanced IT skills for SOPs and work instructions.


• Team-focused, eager to learn, and skilled at working with Operations teams.

This is an on-site role, working core day shift hours from 08:00 to 16:00.

We welcome applications through this advert or by calling 01803 840844 for a confidential, informal chat.

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