Quality Engineer
MTrec Recruitment · Washington ·
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Experience
- 5+ years
MTrec’s new career opportunity
Our client are market leaders in their industry sector, they are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer on a permanent basis.
The Job you’ll do
- Manage QA responsibilities of New Model Launches.
- Provide a key customer liaison to communicate part development countermeasures (PDR) in agreed timescales.
- Support part development through all aspects of the trial build process.
- Represent the QA department within new model project teams, working closely with other team functions, suppliers and customers.
- Ensure APQP/IATF16949 documentation and standards are maintained throughout the new model process.
- Coordinate new model metrology responsibilities, to ensure all inspection standard and key feature requirements are completed in line with APQP/Project Milestone expectations.
- Clear interpretation of requirements relating to technical drawing and standards.
- Support of continuous improvement activities such as kaizen and process audits.
- Coordinate the submission of supplied part APQP and part approval.
- Support the new launch related activities, such as SOP ramp up quality planning, Gate review Management, Quality Functional Reviews, etc.
- Manage and coordinate QA technician’s workload and daily activities.
- Support Quick Response Quality Circle activities in relation to internal and Customer quality issues.
- Undertake additional duties as requested by the Senior Quality Engineer.
About You
- HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline or the equivalent level of experience.
- Experience working within a similar role, gained in a fast moving, automotive manufacturing environment.
- Excellent understanding of all aspects of APQP management and the IATF systems and processes that support this.
- 5 years high volume manufacturing experience, preferably including interior parts and associated assembly.
- Excellent understanding of metrology, including CMM, gauge development and implementation in a production environment.
- Process auditing experience, ideally including an IATF/ISO auditor qualification.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multitask.
- The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
- Good IT skills with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
The Rewards and the Benefits
- Superb benefits package, please get in touch for more details.