NPQP/APQP Engineer
Reference: JP000001002
Rate: A GBP 27.94/hr PAYE (Inside IR35)
What You Will Do
* Monitor product issues and develop countermeasures to ensure quality standards are upheld.
* Maintain and support compliance with the New Product Quality Process (NPQP) frameworks.
* Ensure accessory and part development aligns with established quality standards.
* Audit suppliers, evaluate their processes, and contribute to maintaining an up‑to‑date supplier panel.
* Validate supplier management and part quality levels through PPAP validation and PSW sign‑offs.
* Track monthly issue reports and coordinate countermeasures to address field performance.
What You Will Bring
* Extensive experience within an automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier.
* Proven experience with NPQP or Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) frameworks.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
* A proactive and independent approach to engineering challenges.
* A commitment to delivering exceptional quality and attention to detail.
Location
The role is based in Cranfield, with a hybrid working pattern of three days in the office and two days from home.
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