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NPI / Quality Engineer
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £35,000 – £38,500 DOE
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00–16:30, Friday 8:00–15:30
Recruiting on behalf of an innovative and industry-leading engineering company in Rotherham
Are you a Quality Engineer with a background in automotive or aerospace looking to take the next step in your career?
Would you like to join a forward-thinking manufacturer that invests in people, develops cutting-edge products, and offers a clear path into New Product Introduction (NPI)?
We’re working with a growing, industry-leading engineering business in Rotherham to recruit an NPI / Quality Engineer who will play a key role in bringing new products from concept to production – while ensuring exceptional quality throughout the process.
Whether you already have NPI experience, or you're a Quality Engineer ready to grow into a broader role, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something impactful.
The Role
You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across design, manufacturing, operations, and supply chain to:
- Lead NPI projects from concept to production
- Develop project plans and coordinate internal & supplier activities
- Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models
- Conduct risk assessments, FMEAs, and validation processes
- Develop and document manufacturing processes
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using KPI data
- Support audits, quality plans, and third-party inspections (e.g. Lloyds)
What We're Looking For
- Background in Quality Engineering (automotive or aerospace preferred)
- Strong understanding of quality standards, FMEA, and root cause analysis
- Confident working with engineering drawings and technical data
- Excellent communicator and team collaborator
- Willingness to train and grow into full NPI responsibilities
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to develop NPI skills with full support and training
- Be part of an innovative and well-invested engineering environment
- Competitive salary and early finish Fridays
- Work on exciting, high-performance products with long-term growth potential
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
