Quality Engineer

The company are a leading manufacturer of products and applicationsfor the security/defence industry.

The business are seeking to recruit a Quality Engineerfor their operations.

The main responsibility for the role is to carry out complex inspections and ensure traceability across projects.

Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer, the duties are as follows;

• Perform complex inspections to ensure product compliance and quality standards.
• Creation and maintain detailed quality reporting.
• Manage and regulation of first off samples.
• Analysing of testing reports, investigate potential test failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and implementation of process audit schedules.
• Application of root cause analysis techniques (8D, 5-Why) to resolve NCR's.
• Assist in reviewing and approving concessions, deviations andECR's.
• Conduct risk assessments on processes - ensuring compliance with ISO9001, BSI and MOD regulations.
• Carry out traceability checks, ensuring accurate documentation across all schedules.
• Approval and sign off of certificate of conformity.

Key skills for this role are as follows;

• Proven experience in a quality role applying of quality methodologies, tools and techniques, including 8D and 5Why.
• Understanding and experience of ISO9001, BSI standards and conducting MOD auditing.
• Experience of a high volume manufacturing environment, ideally within Automotive or Defence.
• Excellent written and communication skills, strong attention to detail and ability to multi task and work to deadlines.
• Commercially aware.
• Strong IT skills.
• Target drive, hands on, "can do" attitude.

The role is a Days role - 8am to 4.35pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 3.10pm on Friday.

Salary is up to 43k per annum.

Benefits include; half year bonus (discretionary), life cover and healthcare plan.

The role is based in the Coventry area, so is commutable from Nuneaton, Bedworth, Kenilworth, Solihull, Birmingham, Solihull, Rugby, Hinckley.