About the Role
Quality Engineer
Job Type:
Perm
Town/City:
Kirkcaldy
County:
Fife
Salary/rate:
Negotiable
Sector:
Engineering, Manufacturing & Technical
Job ref:
SB/104525
Post Date:
17.03.2026
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Stuart Barton
Recruitment Consultant
Engineering
stuart.barton@escaperecruitment.com
01506 517 220
07919 187934
Description
Escape Recruitment is working with a manufacturing client in Fife to recruit a Quality Engineer to join their quality team.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in a manufacturing environment who is looking to develop their career in quality and continuous improvement.
The role will involve:
* Investigating quality issues and carrying out root cause analysis
* Supporting corrective and preventive actions
* Analysing quality data and identifying improvement opportunities
* Working closely with engineering and production teams
* Supporting quality systems, documentation and audits
We're looking for someone with:
* A degree in engineering or previous quality experience
* Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
* Knowledge of quality tools such as 5 Why, 8D or similar
* Understanding of ISO 9001 or quality management systems
* Strong problem solving and communication skills
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, SPC or FMEA would be beneficial but is not essential.
Tech Stack
quality assuranceroot cause analysis5 Why analysis8D methodologyISO 9001Six SigmaSPCFMEALean