Job Title: Quality Engineer (Perm or Contract)
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester (with potential travel to other UK sites)
Start Date: Immediate
Clearance Requirement: Current or previous UK security clearance (SC or higher) desirable.
About Langfields Group
Langfields Group is a leading UK engineering firm specializing in the design and manufacture of high-integrity products for sectors including hydrogen, nuclear, defence, and renewable energy. With a history dating back to 1908, Langfields has evolved into a trusted partner for complex fabrication projects, offering advanced welding solutions and precision engineering across multiple UK facilities.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to support our defence and nuclear projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), particularly within Ministry of Defence (MOD) projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring our products meet stringent quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement and manage APQP and PPAP processes to ensure product quality and compliance.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
* Conduct audits and inspections to verify adherence to quality standards.
* Liaise with clients and regulatory bodies regarding quality assurance matters.
* Maintain documentation and records in accordance with industry and company standards.
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
* Proven experience with APQP and PPAP methodologies.
* Background in MOD projects
* Strong understanding of quality management systems and standards.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
* Experience in heavy fabrication or pressure vessel manufacturing.
* Familiarity with welding processes and standards.
* Current or previous UK security clearance.
* Lean and 5S
Why Join Langfields?
At Langfields, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence. Joining our team means being part of a company that values its employees and invests in their professional growth. You'll work on impactful projects that contribute to national security and sustainable energy solutions.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and possess or have previously held the necessary security clearance.
Langfields Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
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