Senior Quality Engineer
Southampton
Full Time
Introduction…
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quality Engineer with sound electrical or mechanical knowledge, and time served experience as a quality engineer, to join a world leading group in the energy and telecom cable system industry.
Roles & Responsibilities
As the Senior Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- The maintenance of an established and certified ISO9001 QMS including document control, CA/PA systems and calibration for the factory.
- The definition and maintenance of the quality control plans for different product families according to the existing standards, our clients standard and specific Customer requirements.
- Ensuring the correct application of work instructions and quality control plans together with Quality Management Systems procedures.
- The planning and implementation of Quick Process Audits and their follow up.
- Ensuring adequate tests and controls to verify product conformity, starting from incoming inspection on raw materials and components to final test on finished goods.
- Directly managing customer quality inspection visits / audits or Factory Acceptance Tests and providing product quality certification where needed.
- Responsible for customer complaints management, investigation, and reporting – including customer site visits as necessary.
- Drive Improvement Projects aimed at reducing internal nonconformities and relevant costs of poor quality (COPQ).
- Introducing appropriate operational quality tools to monitor and reduce variation in the manufacturing processes and provide active feedback from routine, batch, and random testing and inspection.
- Quality reporting for both UK and Corporate Management on a defined set of measures (RFT, COPQ, number of Customer claims).
- Conducting or playing an active role in IMS internal audits and supplier audits.
- Taking an active role in Operations and Telecom Business Quarterly reviews.
- Manage a team of four members, one quality technician and three quality inspectors.
Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Previous Quality Management experience
- Be able to demonstrate proven analytical skills
Salary & Package
What’s on offer for this exciting role:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working
- 25 days holiday + statutory
- Free onsite parking
- Opportunity for progression
How to Apply
To apply, please call Charlotte Jones on 02393 910 037 or send a copy of your CV to
[email protected]
