We are recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join a provider of design, development, testing, and manufacture of integrated protective systems. As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for managing quality and product development, helping improve and develop processes, and implementing changes to make processes robust and improve customer experience.
Role Requirements – Sr Quality Engineer
* Manage and drive process improvement/CI activities (Kaizen).
* Review and audit a process and its controls to identify areas for improvement, implement updates, and ensure processes are made robust through Quality documentation controls (Best practice, SOPs/Control Plans etc).
* Assist in collating all current safety, quality, and rate issues to ensure our process and design teams reduce or eliminate risks through FMEAs/Control Plan creation and support these activities.
* Monitor and collate KPI metrics and OKR data and act accordingly for CI within the value stream.
* Coordinate the build of pre-production parts with the planning and production teams.
* Carry out specific projects as requested, and actively promote, run, and be involved in Kaizens.
* Manage the customer experience with regards to quality concerns and problem-solving (CAPA).
* Fulfill operational requirements as set out by the Value Stream and Quality Manager.
* Ensure that all work undertaken complies with Health & Safety.
* Conduct supplier audits and drive supplier improvements, process, component, and material opportunities.
* Support APQP/NPI projects and activities using lean manufacturing best practices.
The ideal candidate for the Sr Quality Engineer role would have:
* Six Sigma yellow belt or above.
* Trained in and proficient in disciplined problem-solving techniques.
* Manufacturing processes knowledge.
* Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
* Quality engineer degree (desired).
* Conduct PPAP submissions.
* Ensure the change control process is utilized and managed effectively.
* Minimum 2-3 years in a Quality Engineering or Manufacturing environment.
* Proven record in CI / Kaizen and Lean principles.
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