Description
Quality Engineer - Contract - Hampshire - £30 - £40 per Hour
Key responsibilities:
- Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
- Collaborates with engineering and Supply chain functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
- Designs and analyses inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
- Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
- May specialise in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
- May be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies.
Desired & Required Skills:
- Experienced Quality Engineer having prior successes working with Build-to-Print Manufacturers and Internal Design Teams
- Experience in Supplier Quality Assurance, especially working with large system design and manufacture sub contracts
- Experience in the generation of proposal documentation for Quality activities within a Programme environment
- Experience in Project Assurance and Design Assurance activities, tools and techniques
- Management of non-conformances, trend assessment and identification of risks.
- Experience of Material Review Boards to drive solutions to issues and develop robust preventative actions.
- Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001.
- Knowledge of Electronic/Mechanical Manufacturing and Software in the Defence sector.
- Strong interpersonal skills: ability to initiate and maintain relationships with challenging international suppliers and manage frequent interactions with senior company management and other internal and external customers.
- Willingness and ability to travel to various Military of Defence (MoD) facilities in support of Installation, delivery and acceptance activities
- Ability to challenge individuals at all levels to ensure compliance to business processes, standards and requirement
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