STA / Quality Engineer

Owen Daniels are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer with strong Supplier Quality / STA (Supplier Technical Assistance) experience to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Willenhall.

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional with a background in manufacturing environments and supplier development to play a key role in driving quality standards across the supply chain and production operations.

Will be a split between on site and supplier visits across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage supplier quality performance and support supplier development activities
• Conduct supplier audits, investigations, and corrective actions using 8D methodology
• Lead APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis activities
• Work closely with manufacturing, production, and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
• Support new product introduction and supplier approval processes
• Ensure compliance with customer and industry quality standards
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across suppliers and internal processes

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, or STA Engineer role
• Strong manufacturing background
• Good understanding of core quality tools: PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, 8D
• Experience dealing directly with suppliers and customer quality requirements
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Automotive or precision engineering experience would be advantageous

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Stable and growing business
• Career development opportunities
• Supportive team environment

To hear more, please click the link to apply.