Lead Quality Engineer – Electrical Components (Taunton)

Amphenol Corporation; Taunton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advanced sensing company located in Taunton is looking for a Lead Quality Engineer to ensure the highest standards of quality in their electrical sensing components. This hands-on role demands expertise in Quality Management, with responsibilities including inspection of components, improvement of quality systems, and direct customer interaction. The ideal candidate will hold a HND/HNC qualification and have 5–7 years of relevant experience, along with knowledge of certified systems. Competitive benefits are included.

Benefits

26 days annual holiday + Public Holidays

Defined Contribution Pension

Group Life Assurance

Group Income Protection

Free car parking

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in Quality Management within manufacturing.
• Knowledge of certified systems like IATF 16949 and ISO.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test electrical/mechanical components.
• Drive quality system improvements.
• Maintain records and analyze returns or failures.

Skills

Quality Management

Electrical/Electronic Components Manufacturing

Problem-Solving

Customer Liaison

Education

HND/HNC qualification

Tools

PPAP

FMEA

Job description

A leading global advanced sensing company located in Taunton is looking for a Lead Quality Engineer to ensure the highest standards of quality in their electrical sensing components. This hands-on role demands expertise in Quality Management, with responsibilities including inspection of components, improvement of quality systems, and direct customer interaction. The ideal candidate will hold a HND/HNC qualification and have 5–7 years of relevant experience, along with knowledge of certified systems. Competitive benefits are included.