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Process & Quality Engineer
- Annual Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
- Location: Smethwick
- Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated Process & Quality Engineer to join our Engineering & Quality Department. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing business processes and standards across various areas including Production, Quality, Engineering, and Environmental, Health & Safety. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering commercially viable solutions to technical and engineering requirements and supporting the development of our Quality & Environmental Management System (QEMS) and Business Management System (BMS).
Day-to-day of the role:
- Develop and maintain quality and process engineering skills through CPD and company-supported training.
- Maintain competence on company business and IT systems, including Epicor E10.
- Interpret business objectives in the context of engineering standards, developing processes and procedures for QMS that enable compliance.
- Design and develop products, improvements, tooling, fixtures, test and associated equipment.
- Undertake Quality Assurance activities to ensure conformity to specifications by monitoring, testing, inspecting, and auditing suppliers, products, and services.
- Produce and support production & configuration management systems, processes, procedures, and documentation.
- Develop, implement, and manage process, production, and engineering techniques and capabilities within the business.
- Maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions related to QMS and Engineering activities.
- Enhance staff competence through formal and informal training related to quality.
- Support contract award and fulfilment processes by producing quality and engineering related plans, specifications, and product realisation documents.
- Produce PPAP engineering documentation such as FMEA’s, Control Plans, PFD’s.
- Contribute towards continual improvement objectives for the QMS and associated business activities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Degree or equivalent in automotive engineering or a similar discipline.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
- Knowledge and experience of ISO, IATF, and APQP quality, environmental, and general standards.
- Experience in quality management and project management techniques.
- Holds or is willing to work towards a recognised Audit Qualification or has at least one year’s experience working in an audit environment.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude towards work and aligns with the company’s objectives.
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment.
To apply for the Process & Quality Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
