Quality Engineer

My client who are leading suppliers specialising in the engineering design and manufacturing of products for manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, defence industries to name a few

Job Role Summary:

To take an active role within the Quality Department, ensuring Project and Product Quality Requirements meet customer expectations and are compliant with relevant regulatory and contractual standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Take a Lead role in customer and certification audits and flow down all contractual requirements.

* Supplier Quality Assurance, Domestic and International (On site Document Reviews & Inspections to ensure product compliance)

* Produce and Drive the Product Inspection & Test Plans (Control Plans) and Customer Quality Specifications and Commitments

* Compile Documentation Packs and policing of Documents, Records, Certificates (Internal and Sub-Contracted)

* Quality Report Writing and Reviews

* Root Cause Analysis Investigations

* Dimensional Inspection and Reporting

* Non-Conformance Reporting

Skills and Competency Requirements:

* Forward thinking and initiative taking individual with a genuine desire to succeed and help move the business forward.

* Possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

* Have excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.

* Experienced user of Inspection Equipment (e.g. - Internal & External Micrometers, Depth gauges, Vernier Callipers - ideally up to 1.5 Metre length measurements)

* Excellent organisational, administrative and record keeping.

* Meticulous attention to detail.

* Ability to work to and achieve challenging deadlines.

* Proficient in the use of MS Word and Excel.

* Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.

* Collaborator with the ability to influence at all levels, including third party organisations

* UK National due to working on MOD contracts

Experience and Knowledge Requirements:

* Interpreting and Understanding Engineering Drawings

* Producing Inspection and Test Plans (Control Plans) in line with Defence Contractor requirements.

* A working knowledge of Welding, Paint Specifications & Fabrication Processes

* Interpret and Apply National, EU, International, Company and Third Party / Client Codes, Standards and Processes

* 3.1 Material Certification Verification

* Knowledge and understanding of calibration methods for mechanical tooling.

* Use of company IT systems

* Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment

* Corrective and Preventative Action Techniques

Desirable:

Knowledge of Defence Contracts and Environment

ISO9001 Certified Auditor

Ability to read and understand PFMEA

A working knowledge of Electric Motors and Generators

Education / Qualification Requirements:

BTEC Level 3 in an Engineering discipline

Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency