Job Description Are you a detail-oriented quality leader with a passion for engineering excellence and continuous improvement? Do you thrive on creating robust systems that ensure product integrity, high standards, and a safe working environment? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team. About the Company Grant Instruments is a fast-growing, innovation-led SME that designs and manufactures precision scientific equipment used in research, healthcare, and environmental applications. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, our products are trusted by scientists, engineers, and lab professionals around the world. As we expand our international footprint and scale our operations, maintaining world-class standards in quality, safety, and engineering performance is more important than ever. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and we’re seeking dedicated professionals who share our passion for excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity to join a company where your work directly supports scientific discovery and real-world impact - and where quality and integrity are core to everything we do. About the Role We are seeking a proactive and experienced Quality & HSE Manager to lead our quality systems, engineering standards, and health and safety practices. This role is vital in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards while embedding strong business processes and supporting strategic goals. You’ll work cross-functionally to embed quality into product development and operations, drive performance metrics across R&D, and manage key accreditations including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. You will also lead Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) initiatives to foster a safe, compliant, and sustainable working environment. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering standards, product quality systems, and testing protocols across the business Ensure products meet high-quality benchmarks throughout the product lifecycle Investigate quality issues and drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement Monitor industry trends and technical standards to identify risks and opportunities Develop and implement best-practice quality processes and engineering policies Oversee quality-related deliverables in R&D and support project execution Contribute to engineering strategy, long-term planning, and budgeting Manage ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, including audits and maintenance of the Quality Manual Lead Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives in line with legislative requirements (e.g. COSHH, RIDDOR) Conduct or oversee risk assessments, audits, and HSE training Promote environmental sustainability through practical strategies and process improvements Maintain accurate documentation and systems to ensure audit readiness and operational effectiveness Requirements & Skills Proven experience in quality management, ideally with electrical or scientific products Familiarity with engineering standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g. CE, UKCA) Experience managing ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems Background in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably industrial electronics or refrigeration Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Degree in Engineering or Science preferred; equivalent experience also considered Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus Why Join Us? Shape Excellence – Lead the drive for quality, engineering rigor, and safe working practices across the business Protect What Matters – Support the reliability of products used in critical scientific and healthcare applications Be a Strategic Driver – Influence business-wide standards and contribute to long-term growth and innovation Make a Visible Impact – See the direct results of your leadership in improved product performance and operational practices Join a Purpose-Led Team – Be part of a collaborative SME where your expertise is valued, and your work has real impact Benefits of Working at Grant Instruments Our success is built on our people. We offer endless opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive and rewarding work environment. Generous Time Off – 25 days holiday + all bank holidays Flexible Working – Hybrid options to support work-life balance, flexi-time scheme Wellbeing Support – Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Retirement Support – Pension match up to 7% Performance Rewards – Discretionary bonus scheme based on company success Security & Protection – Life insurance and income protection for peace of mind Family-Friendly Policies – Enhanced maternity & paternity pay If you're a driven quality professional ready to take on a new challenge - and eager to make a real impact in a dynamic, growing organisation - we’d love to hear from you! Accessibility: If you need any reasonable adjustments to support you at any stage during the application process, please let us know how we can assist you. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Starting from £50,000 per year. Location : Royston, England, United Kingdom