Puma Engineering is a very well established mechanical engineering organisation offering complete project services to a variety of industries including Petro-Chemical, Oil & Gas, Power, Water and Pharmaceutical. Working to the relevant industry codes and standards, we pride ourselves in delivering high end solutions to client specific requirements with a high emphasis on safety & quality assurance
Main Purpose
To lead the execution and deployment of the Puma Quality Management System currently in place. You will provide total quality leadership to our valued clients, suppliers, and internal manufacturing processes.
Key Attributes
Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of word and excel with a sound engineering background in the Petro-Chemical, Oil & Gas or similar industry. The position also demands a high level of mathematical / numerical competency and communication skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
· Provide a single point of contact for all Quality Assurance throughout the company.
· Ensure all codes and industry standards are adhered too throughout the manufacturing process.
· Create technical files including the implementation of Inspection Test Plans.
· Manage both internal quality and supplier quality audits and management reviews in accordance with agreed audit schedule.
· Liaison with operational engineering and procurement functions with regards to material and product specification ensuring the required quality standards are met,
· Maintain company standards and accreditation's gained for P.E.D, CPR, CE, UKCA, ASME VIII
· Provide technical input relating to industry codes and standards for design, materials, and welding.
· Lead investigations and remedial actions for quality failures should they occur.
Codes & Standards
A sound understanding, working knowledge and experience with the following industry codes and standards is desired.
· Pressure vessel codes ASME VIII & PD5500.
· Pipe work codes ASME B31.3 / ASME B31.1
· P.E.D requirements including CE and UKCA Marking.
· Welding standards to ASME IX & BS latest Version)
We are looking for a Quality Manager to drive the business forward and help maintain the reputation gained for delivering projects with extremely tight fabrication schedules on time. We have gone through sustained growth year on year over the past few years and with long term contracts secured with our main client base the candidate will become a key member of the team. The wide variety of industries and disciplines we work in will also mean to candidate will have the opportunity to enhance their own engineering prowess and knowledge for the ensuing years to come.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Southampton SO40 3YS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Quality assurance: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person