Description
Vivid Resourcing are currently looking for Supplier Quality Engineers to join a large aerospace and defense manufacturing company based in the South of England for a 6 month contract with immediate start.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:
- Previous experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer within a technology company (ideally mechanical/aerospace) - Preferred
- Experience working in a supply chain organization - Preferred
- Proven experience of driving root cause corrective/preventive action with Suppliers
- Proven background in Quality Assurance and thorough understanding of quality tools and techniques including auditing
- Good technical mechanical and/or electronics engineering knowledge and the ability to read engineering drawings
- Understanding of key quality standards such as AS/EN 9100 and NADCAP
- Good technical engineering knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings
- Supplier relationship management
- Drive supplier non-conformance management and Root Cause Analysis
- Drive supplier quality management in line with company control procedures, and relevant regulatory standards eg AS/EN 9100
- Ensure quality assurance for new and existing suppliers through audits, source inspections, First Article Inspection sign-off and change control process management
- Effective flow down of quality requirements to suppliers throughout the product life cycle
- Development of supplier capability via strategic and tactical improvement activities
- Conduct supplier site visits to observe and report on quality systems and material manufacture processes in support of ongoing supplier monitoring, this will include travel within the UK and occasional travel in Europe
- Analyze, track and report discrepancies and corrective actions taken when vendor products are rejected/returned on receipt or failure post acceptance
- Prepare documentation for inspection/test procedures
- Participate in First Article Inspections at Suppliers
- Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects
With this in mind if you are interested in being put forward for the position please apply below. If you know of someone else suitable please also refer them to this position.
Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.