Quality Coordinator

Kyocera AVX Components in Coleraine specialises in the manufacture of ceramic capacitors for the automotive and space sectors. We have been operating in Northern Ireland for over 45 years, and our reputation is built on the quality of our product and service. We have a great team of people working in Coleraine and we are looking for a Quality Coordinator to join us.

The Role

As Quality Coordinator, you will work closely with the Quality Manager to ensure that all products , shipments and associated services consistently meet the quality standards established by the Company, our customers and industry regulatory bodies e.g NASA, European Space Agency, IATF.

You will help to drive a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence and compliance and will be responsible for ensuring customer standards are communicated to production and that these standards are being adhered to. You will overview the product quality across key product lines and drive the visual quality standards which will involve product review and evaluation. This will involve working closely with production and engineering to generate improvements and assist in achieving Company targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementation and maintenance of internal quality systems for key product lines.
• Drive continuous improvement using structured problem-solving tools such as Lean and Six Sigma
• Coordination of internal and external product qualifications
• Responsibility for maintaining documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Gather and prepare quality data for quality reporting
• Carry out internal audits to ISO 9001/ IATF 16949 standards and assist where necessary in audit coordination/ preparation
• Responsibility for QA lab ensuring tests are conducted to the required standards

About you

• Educated to HND/Degree level standard preferably in an engineering or business discipline
• Have at least 3 years' experience in a quality related role in a manufacturing/ engineering related business
• Have experience of working with quality systems and of determining quality standards from a commercial perspective
• Excellent attention to detail and quality focused
• Able to take decisions and be objective
• An effective communicator and a team player
• Demonstrate excellent planning and organisation skills

Ideally

• You will have a working knowledge of regulatory standards e.g. ISO 9001, IATF 16949 , ESA, NASA
• Have previous experience as an internal quality auditor

We offer a range of benefits to help you develop and enjoy a good work life balance - a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, Life assurance, 33 days holidays with additional service days, sick pay scheme, supported Further Education and on-site parking.

We work as a team, value different perspectives and have a drive to accomplish great things. Interested please click Apply to upload your CV or if you wish to enquire about the role please contact our HR department on .
We need to have your application by 28th September 2026

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer