**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented **Senior Site Quality Engineer** to join us at our **Quality Audit Department** in **UK, Huddersfield** This role will be fully onsite in Huddersfield. **In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:** + Driving Continuous Improvement– Lead initiatives to enhance processes and reduce defects, ensuring high-quality products that meet customer expectations. + Ensuring Compliance&Quality Standards– Maintain and improve adherence to IATF, APQP, PPAP, and other industry/customer-specific quality requirements. + Resolving Customer Issues – Take ownership of corrective action requests, containment activities, and problem-solving to improve customer satisfaction. + Leading Change Management – Support product and process changes through data analysis, verification, and risk assessment to ensure smooth implementation. + Conducting&Supporting Audits– Ensure internal and external compliance by leading or assisting in quality audits and driving corrective actions. + Coaching&Mentoring– Guide and develop team members by sharing expertise in quality practices, methodologies, and problem-solving techniques. + Collaborating Cross-Functionally – Work closely with key business partners to identify priorities, optimize processes, and implement Lean and IQTM methodologies. + Supporting Safe Product Launches – Lead and support Safe Launch initiatives to guarantee defect-free production for new and existing products. **RESPONSIBILITIES** **To be successful in this role you will need the following:** + Leadership&Team Management– Ability to plan, coach, and develop a small team of technicians while ensuring alignment with company objectives and performance metrics. + Strong Problem-Solving&Quality Expertise– Proficiency in core quality tools (MSA, SPC, FMEA, PPAP, APQP) and methodologies like 7 Step, Ishikawa, 5 Why, and FTA for root cause analysis and corrective actions. + Data-Driven Decision Making – Capability to monitor, manage, and report key performance metrics (PPM, scrap, CAR performance, capability, etc.) to drive continuous improvement. + Manufacturing&Quality Standards Knowledge– Experience with ISO:9001, IATF:16949, audits, Seiban change management, and Quality 4.0 tools for digitization and process optimization. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education/ Experience:** + Demonstrated role competence is required. College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject or experience equivalent is required. + Intermediate level of experience required. Preferably experience within a Manufacturing, Engineering or Program Management role in the automotive industry or a similarly regulated industry. **Job** Quality **Organization** Cummins Inc. **Role Category** On-site **Job Type** Exempt - Experienced **ReqID** 2413076 **Relocation Package** No