Job Description
We are seeking a Quality Engineer looking for that next step in their careers to help drive our company's growth and success within our Quality team.
You will assist with the development and implementation of quality activities for both engineering and manufacturing disciplines with an emphasis on error prevention, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, legislation, regulation, international standards adherence, and the reduction of variation and waste in all elements of the product lifecycle.
About the role
Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will assist with the development and implementation of quality activities for both engineering and manufacturing disciplines. This will range from initial development phases through prototyping to production and the life cycle of the product. Understanding of new product introduction processes is required, as is Conformity of Production requirements.
You will assist in FMEA activities, concerns resolution, problem-solving activities, provide KPI information, and improvement actions. In new program activities, you will support prototype builds as well as the production launch and ramp to full production.
In your role as our Quality Engineer, you will:
1. Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining quality processes, documentation, and metrics including process maps, procedures, and various registers and logs to demonstrate compliance to Part 21 Subpart G, Part 21 Subpart J.
2. Compile, maintain, and key quality documents, including customer Quality Plans and FAI Reports.
3. Perform internal audits/surveillance to verify compliance to Part 21 Subpart G, Part 21 Subpart J, AS9100, and specific customer requirements.
4. Support the Site Quality Manager to develop, implement, and maintain the Business Management systems to meet legislative/regulatory requirements and the needs of customers.
5. Support business processes and personnel in continuous improvement activities and provide information concerning product and process quality.
6. Support the New Product Introduction (prototype and production build support) process through quality planning and implementation within the Quality team.
7. Assist the development of internal PFMEAs, process flow charts, and AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports.
8. Review and investigate concessions, production permits, internal and customer rejects and returns.
9. Assist with the management of non-conformances/occurrence reports and lead investigation and resolution using problem-solving techniques.
10. Issue airworthiness certificates (Form 1s) to goods being dispatched upon completing the obligations associated with the role.
11. Carry out supplier quality assurance activities to meet internal and specific customer requirements.
12. Ensure all quality data is captured and analyzed against targets, taking action on adverse variation to standard and reporting.
13. Utilize crucial Quality tools to continually increase the performance of manufacturing from a quality perspective (FMEA, RCA, SPC, Process capability studies/MSA, Gauge R&R, etc.).
14. Perform any other activities necessary to ensure the Quality department achieves its deliverables and objectives.
About you
To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a quality capacity, a passion for problem-solving, and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications, and attributes:
1. 5 GCSEs including English language.
2. Diploma/Certificate in Engineering or Quality.
3. Knowledge and appreciation of ISO9001:2015.
4. FAI knowledge and understanding.
5. Able to read, understand, and interpret engineering information.
6. Audit Report writing & ability to present data effectively.
7. Able to use crucial Quality tools to continually increase the performance of manufacturing from a quality perspective (FMEA, RCA, SPC, Process capability studies/MSA, Gauge R&R, etc.).
8. Experience in project/time management and the ability to prioritize job duties and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable:
1. Engineering Degree.
2. Trained and experienced Internal Auditor (AS9100).
3. Experience of AS9102, AS9100, CAA Part 21G & J, and Defense/Aerospace Quality Standards and requirements.
4. Strong aerospace background gained within medium to high volume manufacturing.
Personal skills/attributes:
1. Be self-motivated, able to work under own initiative or as part of a team.
2. Thrive in a challenging environment, be approachable, and have a flexible attitude.
3. Continuous Improvement and 5S Mindset.
4. Ability to communicate and influence at all levels both internally and externally.
5. IT literate – Effective use of Microsoft Office software; Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Eligible to work in the UK and ability to work flexible and sometimes extended hours.
We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Quality Engineer position. Come on a journey with us and be part of shaping the future of production excellence!
Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.
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