Quality Assurance Engineer

Job description

Job Specification: Quality Assurance Engineer – Battery Pack ManufacturingDepartment

Quality / Manufacturing

Reporting To

Business Unit Director

Location

Johnstone , Renfrewshire

Job Purpose

The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for inspecting, testing, and verifying high-temperature primary lithium battery packs and components to ensure compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards for oil and gas exploration and production environments.

Key Responsibilities

Incoming Inspection:

- Inspect incoming raw materials, cells, electronic components, and mechanical parts.

- Verify supplier documentation and traceability records.

- Identify and segregate non-conforming materials.

In-Process Quality Control:

- Perform inspections during battery pack assembly.

- Monitor critical process parameters.

- Ensure adherence to work instructions and quality procedures.

Final Inspection & Testing:

- Conduct final inspection including visual, dimensional, and electrical tests.

- Support high-temperature and environmental testing.

- Verify labeling, serialization, and documentation.

Non-Conformance & Corrective Action:

- Record inspection results.

- Raise NCRs and support root cause analysis.

Documentation & Compliance:

- Creating Work Instructions for discrete part numbers

- Maintain quality records per ISO 9001.

- Support audits and regulatory compliance.

Health, Safety & Environment:

- Follow lithium battery and high-temperature safety procedures.

- Promote safe working practices.

Skills & Competencies

- Quality inspection techniques

- Reading engineering drawings - circuit diagrams

- Lithium battery or electronics knowledge (preferred)

- Attention to detail and strong documentation skills

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

- HND / Degree Level Electrical Engineering

Desirable:

- Battery or oil & gas industry experience

- ISO 9001 knowledge

- Experience in safety-critical industries

Working Conditions

- Manufacturing and test lab environment

- Overtime where appropriate

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Paisley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

07-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English