Overview: Working alongside our client, a leading 1st tier automotive supplier & manufacturer, we are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their team.
Remit:
* As a Quality Engineer you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and integrity of the companies products from initial stages of design throughout production.
* Maintaining adherence to indsutry standards you will work closely with cross-functional teams and customers to maintain high-quality engineering practices.
* This position will suit an experienced Quality Engineer with a background in automotive manufacturing and prior knowledge of the JLR PPAP process (preferred)
Role:
* To work on and act as quality representative for NPI programmes
* Actively participate in customer project review meetings, providing updates and addressing any quality concerns.
* Prepare and submit necessary PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) documentation, including PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and Control Plans to meet customer requirements.
* Verify the dimensions and quality of trial samples to ensure they meet product specifications and standards.
* Assist in the submission process for build samples, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and quality standards.
* Conduct IMDS (International Material Data System) submissions to ensure material compliance with customer and regulatory standards.
* Lead discussions for customer AAR (After Action Review) approval to ensure product quality and compliance.
Experience Requirements:
* Apprentice trained with HND/Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or related discipline
* Appropriate automotive 1st tier experience
* Knowledge of JLR PPAP arrival process would be preferable
* Strong knowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and IMDS.
* Experience leading customer AAR approval discussions is beneficial
* Experience with relevant industry standards (ISO9001 & IATF16949)
* A good level of GD&T
* Understanding of customer drawings
* Ability to interpret data accurately
* Excellent communication skills
* Good working knowledge of Plastic injection moulding and paint processes
Key Words: “Quality Engineer”, “Senior Quality Engineer”, “Quality Manager”, “NPI Quality Engineer”, “Customer Quality Engineer”, “Senior Quality Technician”, “SQA”, “Quality Assurance”, “Assembly”, “Paint”, “injection moulding”, “IATF16949”, “ISO9001”, “JLR”
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Sierra 57 Consult –
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering
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