Quality Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail\-oriented Quality Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about quality assurance and continuous improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control processes to uphold compliance with industry standards and customer expectations.
Duties
· Champion a drive towards continuous improvement \- process improvements in line with safety, quality, delivery, cost and growth.
· Responsible for all value stream engineering processes and production support.
· Health and safety control and improvement actions\- support with risk assessments and ensuring safe processes.
· Introduction, updating and management of standard work procedures, standard operating procedures, PFMEAs / Control Plans / MSA studies, non\-conformance reports, work instructions and corrective action reporting system.
· Lead quality improvement initiatives in alignment to IATF 16949 standards by applying Core Tools such as DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans. Drive enhancements to Manufacturing Quality Systems through structured problem solving and proactive risk management.
· Strengthen Manufacturing Quality Systems by integrating structured methodologies and data driven decision making to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
· Lead internal quality auditing process including internal PPAP.
· Develop, implement and coordinate product assurance programs implementing poka yoke where possible to prevent and eliminate product defects.
· Implementation and training of global quality standards and systems.
· Drive Core Tools; Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, Control plans to improve new and existing processes and apply statistical validation methods MSA/Gauge R\&R, SPC/Processes Capability to ensure that processes are validated and capable.
· COPQ analysis and reduction.
· Implement and manage corrective actions and root cause analysis to eliminate product defects.
· Develop customer complaint and internal non\-conformance root causes and feedback corrective actions to customers from complaints.
· Perform quality audits within the Value Stream and supporting external audits of Suppliers (QA005\).
· Driving productivity improvements through waste reduction.
· Overall equipment effectiveness implementation and control.
· Problem solving champion.
· Scrap reduction projects.
· KPI Board update and presentation.
· TPM.
· 5S and house\-keeping improvement projects.
· Small tools and equipment budgetary control.
· Subcontract and supply chain support.
· Management and co\-ordination of new product introduction.
Lead LCC Testing and Product Teardown analysis
Requirements
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Engineering
- Proven experience in an engineering role within manufacturing
- Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret data accurately and make informed decisions.
- Experience in working for a company with ISO9001
- Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and convey complex information clearly.
- Self\-starter, positive attitude, resilient, committed and driven
Please note that for this position, we do not offer sponsorship for work visas or immigration. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK to be considered for this role.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On\-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
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