Quality Engineer

What to Expect

We are recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join our fantastic Quality Department in Woking. As the Quality Engineer you will lead the investigation of Complex Issues arising within the life cycle of McLaren Automotive’s products. The Complex Analysis team is a centre of excellence for problem solving and you will be working to understand, contain, and root cause complex issues across the breadth of the company and product.

What You'll Do

• Utilising a range of Problem Solving tools to breakdown and define complex issues allocated to you
• Developing and implement containment actions to address the problem in short timeframes
• Undertaking 5-Why analysis of problems, utilizing experiments, analysis, and evidence to support your conclusions
• Presenting progress updates and results to stakeholders at all levels of the business
• Acting as a Subject Matter Expert on problem solving techniques, providing coaching and reinforcing best practice across the business.
• Stepping in to complex problems across the business to lead cross functional teams through the problem solving process

What You'll Bring

• Experience of undertaking structured problem solving, preferably in an engineering / manufacturing environment
• Engineering degree background, preferably mechanical, automotive, or motorsport (or equivalent experience)
• Experience using CAD software and interpreting engineering drawings
• Confident in complex Data Analysis using MS Excel and Power BI
• Working knowledge of FMEA and Design for Manufacture would be advantageous
• Experience of successfully working as part of a cross functional team
• Confident in presenting work / feedback to both higher and lower levels in the company
• An ability to challenge others and their conclusions constructively

What We'll Do for You

We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:

• Structured career development framework
• 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus award
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Life assurance 4x your basic salary
• Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• Generous parental leave policies including market leading maternity leave
• Tax efficient nursery scheme benefit
• A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
• Friends and family day
• Opportunities to experience our fantastic cars

Qualifying criteria applies

Who Are We?

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.

It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks.

McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.