Supplier Quality Engineer
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Wotton-under-Edge
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Supplier Quality
8D
APQP
PPAP
Quality Systems
Motorsport
OEM
Technical Drawings
FULL DESCRIPTION
A leading automotive manufacturing company that specializes in producing high performance vehicles is currently looking to hire a Supplier Quality Engineer. The successful candidate will ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of suppliers and their products.
The Supplier Quality Engineer will:
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions for supplier quality issues (8D, Ishikawa, etc.).
- Monitor supplier KPIs and implement performance improvement initiatives.
- Support initial sample inspection, incoming quality control, and documentation verification.
- Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and onboarding to ensure capability, quality, and compliance.
- Develop and maintain supply chain quality standards and processes (APQP, PPAP, FAIRs, etc.).
The Supplier Quality Engineer will have:
- Proven experience working within motorsport or a niche / high-performance automotive OEM (essential)
- Strong knowledge of quality systems and methodologies
- Supplier quality experience, ideally within a start-up, SME, or low-volume OEM environment
- Experience in production quality environments (beneficial)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications
- Exposure to composites and/or machined components (highly desirable)
If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, simply apply online using an updated version of your CV and a member of the EVera team will be in touch!
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