Opportunity for an experienced Product Assurance Engineer to join the Quality Supply Chain team in support of non-conformance management and audit of the missile production supply chain.
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer (Supply Chain)
Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
The opportunity:
Join the Quality Supply Chain team in support of non-conformance management and audit of the missile production supply chain. This role involves working within a dynamic quality team providing quality assurance activities with our supply base.
Responsibilities include:
1. Handle major equipment supplier Product Non-Conformance.
2. Facilitate implementation of the non-conformance defect investigation process with the supplier to ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
3. Provide supplier Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports.
4. Identify improvements in the supplier non-conformance management process and its implementation within SAP.
5. Work closely with internal customers to identify candidate suppliers for surveillance planning activities.
6. Conduct Quality audits/assessments in line with the surveillance plan and against the Suppliers contracted Quality requirements.
7. Review Supplier's corrective action progress and conduct product acceptance with the aim of reducing project risk.
What we're looking for from you:
* Engineer with experience in quality management systems, techniques, and processes during industrialisation and manufacturing phases.
* Experience in a quality supply chain environment and the ability to operate effectively as part of a team.
* Auditing experience covering product and/or quality system audits.
* Good knowledge of key external standards, such as EN9100.
* Experience with Quality Tools & Techniques (8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Kaizen, PFMEA).
* Practical knowledge of the non-conformance management process and SAP business tool is an advantage.
* Ability to travel and work in a team environment.
* Ideally qualified to HND or HNC with experience in Engineering or Quality Assurance.
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Our company:
MBDA is a leading defence organisation, supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations and partnering with governments to work towards a common goal of defending our freedom.
What we can offer you:
* Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
* Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
* Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
* Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, with enhancements available for paternity leave, neonatal leave, and fertility testing and treatments.
* Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more.
* Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training, and career development opportunities.
Our Business:
We respect new perspectives and experiences and value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential.
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support, or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants looking for flexible working arrangements.
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