Quality Engineer

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Ref#10327

 

GRS Recruitment are excited to present an excellent opportunity on behalf of our client, a reputable manufacturing company based in Malta, GRS Recruitment are seeking a  Quality Engineer. The ideal candidate will support the function of the quality department through the duties outlined below together with any other tasks as assigned by the Quality Manager. If you are interested, please apply today for this Malta based role. 
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES
  • Answer customer complaints through 8D report within the requested deadline
  • Ensure that corrective actions in 8D reports are closed on time and reports updated and submitted accordingly
  • Support departments with problem solving
  • Ensure that revised copies of documentation are uploaded in QMS system such that integrity of QMS is maintained.
  • Use equipment in quality lab in order to investigate parts (including customer returned samples)
  • Checking of tool approvals and informing relevant BU of the results
  • Carry out metrological confirmation of equipment as per schedule and procedures
  • Provide part numbers as requested after going through quotation
  • Review and confirmation of inspection plans
  • Carry out MSAs as required
  • Review new quotation requests in terms of quality requirements, including but not limited to dimensions and tolerances, surface quality, certificate requirements and other general requirements
  • Review and approval of drawings
  • Recognise product safety/special characteristics on drawings and transfer information correctly
  • Ensure department KPIs are met and propose actions to rectify negative results for continuous improvement where applicable.
  • Ensure the promotion of customer focus throughout the organisation
  • Support selection and implementation of appropriate preventive and corrective actions
  • Has the authority to stop shipment or stop production (where applicable) to correct quality problems
  • Inform relevant area management team immediately upon complaint notification to prevent possibility of further nonconforming product to be produced and/or shipped to the customer
  • Ensure that the Quality Management System (QMS) conforms to the requirements of IATF 16949:2016
  • Report on the performance of the QMS and opportunities for improvement to management (particularly top management)
  • Ensure that the integrity of the QMS is maintained when changes to the QMS are planned and implemented
  • Implement improvements necessary to improve the systems following results of internal and external audits as necessary
  • Monitor implementation of IATF 16949:2016 across all departments 
  • Ensure all Environment, Health and Safety instructions are implemented
  • Ensure safety performance is adequately communicated
  • Participate in risk reduction plans
  • Use any customer portals such as: CAQ, process director etc.
  • Understanding customer requirements and liaising with relevant parties. This includes technical cleanliness for automotive parts
  • Compliance with the requirements of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System
  • Responsible for reporting any hazards / near misses / injuries immediately you’re aware of to the area management
CANDIDATE PROFILE
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Hons.) or equivalent
  • Good use of Microsoft Office tools
  • Good understanding of statistics, ideally with a Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt training background
  • Understanding of customer-specific requirements
  • Understanding of applicable core tools
  • Technical understanding of manufacturing process as applicable
  • Understanding of product requirements
  • Understanding how to operate equipment to test parts to check conformance to product requirement, as applicable.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Able to work under own initiative
  • Able to prioritize tasks as needed to meet deadlines
  • Able to work with different teams and maintain good working relationships both external and internal customers
  • Attentive to detail, logical, practical and proactive
COMPANY BENEFITS
  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Work-life balance initiatives
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
 
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Sarah Miceli, sarah@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference.

Job Summary
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    14 January 2026
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    Permanent
  • 10327
  • sarah@grsrecruitment.com