Overview
Production Quality Engineer
Portsmouth
£40-50k
We’re looking for a Production Quality Engineer to support product and process compliance, working with the company quality management system, and ensuring compliance with AS9100 requirements/documentation. They will be part of the UK quality team and continuously improve operational yield through deployment of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) for assembly and test operations.
You’ll likely spend 80% of time in production and 20% in the office, so you’ll need to develop a good rapport with the shop floor production staff. It’s estimated that you’ll conduct 2-3 audits / month and initially the role will be reactive but becoming more proactive.
FAIRS/8D investigations will also be part of your remit.
Responsibilities
* Support product and process compliance, working with the company quality management system and ensuring compliance with AS9100 documentation.
* Continuously improve operational yield through deployment of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) for assembly and test operations.
* Spend about 80% of time on the production floor and 20% in the office; develop a good rapport with shop floor production staff.
* Conduct approximately 2-3 audits per month; role starts reactive and becomes more proactive over time.
* Handle FAIRS/8D investigations as part of the remit.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ideally an electronics background; mechanical will be considered.
* Industry experience from aerospace/defence or a similarly highly regulated sector.
* Experience with AS9100, 13485 or possibly 17025.
* Lean/Six Sigma exposure/knowledge.
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