Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer (6 Month FTC)

  • Oliver Talent Solutions
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • Jun 16, 2025
Seasonal I.T. & Communications

Job Description

Are you an experienced Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong background in electronics manufacturing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your work directly contributes to operational success? If so, we want to hear from you.

This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing business. You ll work as part of a dynamic team, supporting high-performance production from prototype through to series delivery across automotive, motorsport, and other specialist industries.

As a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer (initial 6-month contract), you will be responsible for evaluating and supporting suppliers to ensure the highest quality standards are achieved and maintained.

Your responsibilities as a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer:

  • Conduct assessments of incoming components, with a focus on PCBA suppliers and electronics.
  • Develop and implement supplier inspection, testing and evaluation processes.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage supplier audits, concessions and compliance with quality standards.
  • Produce detailed reports and analysis on supplier quality and performance trends.

Your current experience which will help you as a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer:

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Quality or Manufacturing.
  • Significant experience in supplier quality engineering, ideally in electronics/PCBA.
  • Skilled in root cause analysis and supplier development within a manufacturing environment.
  • Confident working in a fast-paced, cross-functional team with regular supplier interaction.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret technical documentation.

What you can expect as a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer:

  • Initial 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
  • Competitive Salary, dependent on experience.
  • Company pension.
  • Holiday allowance: 25 days + bank holidays.
  • On-site in Northamptonshire.

If you are interested in the role, please click apply and the Oliver Talent Solutions team will be in touch with more details.