Senior Quality Engineer

Prysmian Group; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global cabling solutions provider in Wrexham is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer. The candidate will ensure product and process quality standards and manage quality claims. Responsibilities include developing quality control plans, managing internal quality issues, and driving improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates have a degree in Quality or Engineering, alongside strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package focusing on employee well-being and development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Defined Contribution pension scheme

Health Care Cash Plan

Discounts on major retailers

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience within Quality with a hands-on, can-do attitude.
• Experience within a Manufacturing/Engineering environment.
• Proficient in quality standards, test methodologies, and statistical analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining quality control plans and procedures.
• Managing quality claims and internal non-conformities.
• Monitoring supplier quality performance and issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Statistical analysis

Multitasking

Education

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

Degree in Quality, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

**Who we are:**Prysmian is a **global cabling solutions** **provider** leading the **energy transition** and **digital transformation.**Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.**Your contribution to Prysmian's Success:**As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will have a broad range of responsibilities in order to ensure that products and processes meet quality standards, customer expectations and relevant regulatory requirement. The role involves monitoring, testing and improving manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and repeatability as well as working on reducing variations and cost of poor quality. This role calls for a strong blend of practical, hands‑on ability and exceptional soft skills — including teamwork, communication, leadership, and coordination.**What You’ll Do:*** Developing and maintaining quality control plans and procedures for different product families according to existing standards and specific customer requirements.* Ensuring the correct application of work instructions and quality control plans together with applicable QMS procedures.* Managing customer quality claims, including intercompany issues.* Managing internal quality non-conformities, applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) and identify areas of improvement.* Monitoring supplier quality performance and managing supplier quality issues.* Driving root-cause analysis and corrective actions using tools like 8D, A3, FMEA, involving cross-functional teams when required.* Facilitating external (e.g., ISO, BASEC) and customer audits. Supporting internal and supplier audits.* Monitoring quality KPIs such as COPQ, number of customer claims.* Analysing quality data in order to identify “data driven” improvement opportunities.* Maintaining and updating quality management system documentation, in coordination with the UK Quality Systems Manager.* Managing a plant quality team.**You are the right fit if you have/are:*** Proven experience within Quality with a hands‑on, can‑do attitude and strong problem‑solving skills.* Experience within a Manufacturing / Engineering environment.* Proficient in quality standards, test methodologies, and statistical analysis tools.* Results‑driven, able to multitask, and skilled at prioritising effectively.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross‑functional teams and all organisational levels.* Background in Quality, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering — or equivalent experience in a manufacturing quality role.* Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is an advantage.**What we offer you:*** 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays* Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance* Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment* Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.* 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service* On-line Language Learning Access* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay* Generous sick pay arrangements* EE Mobile Discounts* Dell Advantage discounts* Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers* Cycle to work scheme* Free onsite parking* Transition to Retirement Policy* Vitality scheme* Free Flu Jab**Our selection process:**1) Application, 2) HR interview, 3) Hiring Manager interviews and 4) Online assessment (30min)Click here to get all the tips to be fully prepared:If you’re excited about the role and eager to contribute to a collaborative environment with challenging projects which drive impact for a sustainable future, **we encourage you to apply!****Deep dive into Prysmian and check the below insightful links:****Discover more positions globally**:*Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.**All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.**Visit our to* *learn more about Prysmian's commitments.*Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost **150 years** **of experience**, over **33,000 employees, 104 plants** and **27 R&D centers** in over **50 countries**.We are looking for a **Senior** **Quality Engineer** to join our team in our Wrexham factory!Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider **leading the energy transition and digital transformation**. By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of **technological leadership and innovation**, and a **strong customer base**, the company is well-placed to capitalise on its **leading positions** and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian’s business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing **resilient**, **high-performing**, **sustainable** and **innovative** cable solutions in the segments of **Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions**. Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.