Job Description
New Quality Engineer role based in Surrey with a world leading business.
This role presents a unique opportunity for an experienced Quality professional to join a dynamic and growing organization committed to excellence in wind sensor technology. The company designs and manufactures innovative ultrasonic wind sensors using a proprietary acoustic resonance technique to measure wind speed, direction, and temperature with unmatched precision. The organization is at the forefront of the wind energy industry, driven by a mission to engineer invention through curiosity and creativity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Product Assurance: Support all aspects of Product Assurance, ensuring internal requirements are met and quality standards are continuously improved.
* Audit Management: Manage internal and external audits, overseeing planning, execution, and implementation of actions to maintain compliance.
* Integrated Management Systems: Contribute to developing Integrated Management Systems and enhancing standards in line with ISO9001 and ISO14001 accreditation.
* Process Improvement: Identify areas for production efficiency improvements, expand process controls, and support Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to enhance product quality.
* Supplier Audits: Conduct supplier audits to ensure product conformance and maturity in line with APQP4Wind standards.
* Non-Conformance Management: Oversee the non-conformance management process, including analysis, reporting, and corrective actions.
* Documentation and Compliance: Write and update procedures, ensuring alignment with legal and internal customer requirements.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Experience: Background in medium to high-volume manufacturing, preferably in high-reliability sectors such as automotive or aerospace.
* Technical Expertise: Working knowledge of SMT, robotic soldering, conformal coating, and automated inspection processes, alongside familiarity with IPC standards.
* Qualifications: IPC certifications, Lean Manufacturing expertise, and an auditor qualification are highly desirable.
* Skills: Strong analytical abilities, confident communication, and proficiency in recognized quality tools, statistical methods, and KPIs.
What’s on Offer:
* Non-contributory pension plan with a 9% company contribution.
* Life assurance scheme and private healthcare plan.
* Optional hybrid working arrangement or additional holiday options.
* 24 days of annual leave (increasing to 25 after one year), plus bank holidays.
* Flexi-time, recruitment referral bonuses, subsidized gym membership, and travel schemes.
* Sponsored support for professional studies and development.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization in the growing wind energy sector. It is ideal for those passionate about sustainability, quality in engineering, and making a positive impact.