Job Advertisement: Quality Engineer
Location: Basildon
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: From £32,000 pa
Working Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week)
Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays, with additional days for long service
Your Role
As a Quality Engineer, you'll be a vital part of our lineside Engineering team, supporting the Senior Quality Engineer in ensuring that our materials, processes, and finished products consistently meet our high-quality standards. Bring your skills, proactive mindset, and excellent communication abilities to enhance our quality assurance processes!
Key Responsibilities
Production Support: Collaborate in shop floor meetings to develop action plans for enhancing build quality. Communicate effectively with various departments and stakeholders.
Complaints Management: Lead investigations into quality-related issues and manage internal, supplier, and customer complaints.
Problem Analysis: Identify root causes of quality issues and implement permanent corrective actions.
Supplier Non-Conformity: Work with stakeholders to quickly resolve quality issues, ensuring minimal disruption.
Continuous Improvement: Lead process improvement initiatives and train teams to foster a culture of quality.
Regulation/Compliance: Participate in refining customer requests and internal standards.
Quality Functions Support: Assist with PFMEA, PPAP, and goods-in inspections.
Customer Returns: Help identify root causes of failures and initiate corrective actions.
New Product Introductions (NPI): Ensure effective implementation and maintenance of quality controls and documentation.
Quality Management System: Maintain and enhance our quality management system in line with ISO 9001 requirements.What We're Looking For
Degree in a relevant engineering discipline or professional membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQP, MCQP).
Minimum of 2 years' experience in Quality Engineering.
Familiarity with Contract Manufacturing, including electro-mechanical assembly
Proficiency in PFMEA and PPAP reporting.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.Our Values
At our organisation, our team is the heartbeat of our success! We are committed to:
Sustainability: Responsible manufacturing for a better society.
Quality: Getting it right from the start.
Proactivity: Acting with clarity and purpose.
Flexibility: Tailoring solutions to meet customer needs.
Solution-Oriented: Creating a stimulating environment that drives results.
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