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Supplier Quality Engineer

ATA Recruitment
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV1 4FS, England

Salary

£25 - £30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Supplier Quality Engineer position is based in Coventry, offering a salary of £25-£30 per hour (Outside IR35) for an initial contract of 6 months with potential extensions.
  • The role requires strong knowledge of supplier development techniques and experience in supplier audits, with a focus on mechanical and electrical engineering.
  • Candidates should possess a proven history in supply chain management within the Defence or Automotive sectors, along with relevant qualifications such as HND/HNC in manufacturing or engineering.
  • The working hours are 08:00-16:35 from Monday to Thursday and 08:00-15:10 on Fridays, with the role being onsite.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not provided.

Supplier Quality Engineer - Defence

Based in Coventry

£25-£30 per hour (Outside IR35)

08:00-16:35 (Mon – Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) - Onsite
Initial 6 Months with possible extensions

Our client is a global leader in armour technology and vehicle integration, providing lifesaving solutions for the defence and security sectors. They deliver protective and advanced vehicle systems with a mission to enhance through innovation. If you believe you are suitable for this role, then please contact Suzanne Winton or email your CV to (url removed) 

The role of a Quality Engineer will involve the following:  

  • Strong knowledge of supplier development techniques and execution.
  • Understanding and interpretation of Mechanical and Electrical engineering drawings.
  • Lead and undertake supplier audits and report on Key Performance Indicators through objective assessments of supply chain performance and product quality.
  • Review supplier manufacturing processes and collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value enhancement opportunities.
  • Assist in the supplier approval process by assessing manufacturing/technology capabilities and Health, Safety and Environmental risks.
  • Carryout and coach the supplier base in Material Review Boards, Root Cause Corrective Action, Non-Conformance Management, design, and development phases of programmes and support the link between Goods-In and the relevant manufacturing facility.
  • Work with inhouse Engineering, Design and Manufacturing departments to define process parameters ensuring that supplier process capability is effective to meet design intent.
  • Support the Product Introduction Management process to ensure that the supplier chain can meets the required standards.
  • Knowledge and experience of coaching and developing internal and external stakeholders in Quality Assurance Tools such as PFMEA, DFMEA, Control Plans, First Article Inspection Reports and Part Submission Warrants.
  • Working knowledge of ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015, ISO45001:2018 and Defence AQAP’s.
  • Knowledge of measurement techniques including Metrology, Inspection Methods, and Equipment.

The Quality Engineer will need to have the following experience:  

  • Strong knowledge and experience of supplier development techniques is essential
  • Proven history within Defence or Automotive of supply chain management is essential
  • HND/HNC in manufacturing/engineering or relevant experience is desirable
  • Strong and robust team player who can identify issues, self-starter and can provide tangible benefit to the product, process, and service is desirable
  • Ability to understand the issue and push through action plans to closure, using effective communication skills is desirable

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website -  (url removed) 

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You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. 

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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