Quality Assurance Engineer | Hertfordshire
Ref no: BHN579443
Location: Hertfordshire, England
Start date: ASAP
Job type: Permanent
Job status: Open
Job summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Product Assurance Equipment Engineering team supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment in Development.
Key skills required for this role
Quality/Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Product Assurance/Quality Engineer
Important
All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole/dual British national.
Working: The role is office-based with occasional travel to other company sites in the UK. Office site presence is anticipated for 2-3 days onsite, depending on project needs.
This opportunity provides the chance to play a pivotal role within an established PA team embedded within Electronic Engineering with the aim of ensuring all core PA EE activities are met and closely working with Major project Product Assurance Managers across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products, and increasing Customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review, contribute and maintain Equipment Quality planning documentation.
* Ensure compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures is maintained.
* Ensure Product Life Cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions managed appropriately.
* Manage Product Non-Conformance. Facilitate implementation of Non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.
* Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in-house equipment with the aim of reducing risk and increasing customer satisfaction.
* Participate in engineering process improvement and facilitate local flash audits providing compliance and process improvement ideas.
* Plan and facilitate quality-focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies, and competencies within the engineering team.
Skills, Qualification and Experience:
* Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance or considerable previous experience in a related role.
* Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Quality Assurance.
* Practitioner of current QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
* Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development.
* Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools.
* Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements.
Benefits:
* Bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on performance).
* Pension: Up to 14% total contribution.
* Parental Leave: Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave.
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days.
* Facilities: On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking.
* Training and Development: Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development.
Even if you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
Company Details:
The company is a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, they offer great career progression and opportunities across the business.
It's no wonder they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People.
True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave, and fertility testing and treatments.
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