A Major Tier 1 Supplier in the Automotive sector are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the team at their impressive site in the Wolverhampton area.
You will be a flexible and versatile Engineer with a strong technical background within the Automotive sector. Operating in a fast-paced Tier 1 environment and reporting into the Senior Quality Engineer, you will be able to liaise with customers, utilise core Quality tools, conduct internal audits and more
This is a fantastic opportunity with a company who supply to some of the biggest clients in the industry
Role: Quality Engineer
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £47,000 per annum + pension + benefits
The key responsibilities of the Quality Engineer role will be:
Reporting into the Senior Quality Engineer
Develop and maintain quality documentation and control systems
Compile and manage customer-specific documentation requirements
Assist internal manufacturing teams in resolving customer and internal quality concerns efficiently.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) teams in developing Control Plans, PFMEA, Gauge Planning, and identifying potential failure modes using lessons learned.
Conduct internal audits as part of the Internal Audit team to ensure compliance and continuous improvement
Utilize core quality tools and techniques such as SPC, Ishikawa diagrams, Histograms, Pareto Charts, Scatter Diagrams, and Stratification to drive improvements
Lead and advocate for compliance with company systems, procedures, and control plan requirements
Gather and share quality and process data with manufacturing teams, driving actions for continuous improvement
Deliver training programs for Product Conformance Technicians and Quality Technicians to enhance skills and knowledge
Oversee and manage the daily activities of Product Conformance Technicians and Quality Technicians
Proactively visit customer and supplier locations to address concerns, ensuring strong customer relationships and high-quality standardsThe key requirements of the Quality Engineer will be:
A proven track record within a Tier 1 Automotive environment(s)
Demonstrated expertise in applying quality assurance techniques effectively, with a strong track record of success
In-depth knowledge of OEM customer-specific requirements and industry standards
Solid understanding of metal forming and fabrication processes is preferred
A history of customer liaison within the Automotive sector
Please note that this role may require periods away from home at domestic and foreign customers and suppliers
Qualifications required:
HNC in Manufacturing or Engineering
Quality Assurance Qualification
Please apply online or contact (url removed) for a confidential conversation
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