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Principal quality engineer

Bristol (City of Bristol)
Permanent
Matchtech
Principal quality engineer
€3,726 - €6,667 a month
Posted: 23 April
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Job summary

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Key skills required for this role

Quality/Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Product Assurance/Quality Engineer

Important

Quality/Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Product Assurance/Quality Engineer

Job description

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK 5 years.

Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible.

It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Responsibilities;

1. Review, give and maintain Project Quality planning documentation.
2. Ensure compliance to BMS procedures is maintained.
3. Act as Key Point of contact for Design (Project Chief Engineer & CDE) for any Hardware concerns.
4. Act as External Customer for Product/ Hardware Quality issues/ concerns
5. Customer interface for on and off site Product Acceptance activities
6. Represent Project at the Op's NCRP Level 1 & 2
7. Act as the Key point of contact for the Project PAM
8. Represent Project PA at the monthly Operations Management Certification Stamp Issuing Authority Meetings
9. Report on any escapes to our External Customers that could be Human Error issues
10. Ensure product life cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions handled appropriately.
11. Lead product non-conformance and facilitate implementation of non-conformance process.
12. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations.
13. Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports into major equipment and senior management reviews.
14. Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues to reduce risk and increase customer happiness.
15. Participate in process improvement and facilitate local flash audits, providing compliance and process improvement ideas.
16. Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and proficiencies within the Project teams.
17. Provide support to the transfer of technology process.

Experience needed;

18. HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance is desirable, or equivalent work experience
19. Ideally a practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
20. A high degree of self-motivation, autonomy and ability to work proactively, with excellent organisation, communication & social skills
21. An ability to inspire change, a respectful great teammate, comfortable working in a matrix organization
22. Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
23. Continuous improvement awareness and initiative to deliver improvements
24. Ability to understand and respect cultural differences

Desired;

25. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.

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