Quality Engineer

JOB – Quality Engineer
LOCATION - Dorset
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- Up to £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)  

A great company, the UK’s largest in their field, is looking to bring on a Quality Engineer to come and join their team. The ideal candidate will champion product & process quality whilst providing support to Manufacturing facility to help achieve quality objectives and reduce COPQ.

The Quality Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• A Quality/Engineering or similar Degree / HNC / NVQ or equivalent work based experience.  
• Experience and knowledge of Lean measurement tools such as 8D, 5Why’s, Ishikawa, DMAIC, Internal Auditing etc.  
• Knowledge or experience in with PPAP, ISIR and Supplier Quality Assessments
• Ability to use own initiative and work as a team when needed.  
• Relevant experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment would be beneficial but not essential.  
• Proficient with use of Microsoft packages
• Full Driving License  

The Quality Engineer role will involve:

• Carry out Root Cause Analysis and report activities.  
• Use of PPAP and coordinating the completion within the business.  
• Review how effective supplier corrective actions are and support the relevant team in the analysis of Quality Inspection.  
• Provide support in key NPI projects whilst ensuring Quality conformance.  
• Carry out supplier Quality improvement activities.  
• Continually look for ways to improve processes and procedures to attain the greatest levels of quality and efficiency (continuous improvement).  
• Ensure that ISO9001 requirements are being met across the business.  
• Facilitate the successful completion of the internal auditing programme.  
• Reduce the cost of poor Quality and meet the Quality standards by providing support within the Manufacturing facility.  

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.