Quality and Process Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is looking for a Quality and Process Engineer in Manchester. This role involves driving quality improvements and implementing robust process controls in a dynamic manufacturing environment focused on aerospace standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in AS9100 or ISO9001 manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and knowledge of quality methodologies. Join a company committed to excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Quality and Process Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies such as PPAP, PFMEA, and SPC.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of Advanced Product Quality Planning processes.
• Develop and maintain robust process controls.
• Monitor manufacturing data and propose improvements.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of APQP

Familiarity with quality methodologies

Education

Experience in an AS9100 or ISO9001 environment

Tools

Quality tools like 8D and DMAIC

Process engineering tools (Time-study, Control Plans)

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity to drive quality and process improvements in a dynamic manufacturing environment? This company is seeking a passionate and skilled Quality and Process Engineer to make an impact in their Manchester-based operations. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, develop your expertise, and truly make a difference.

What You Will Do

• Lead the implementation of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes to ensure exceptional quality in production.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust process controls to enhance product consistency and reduce waste.
• Monitor and analyse manufacturing data, driving quality improvements and proposing innovative solutions.
• Resolve customer quality concerns with thorough root cause analysis and corrective actions using tools like 8D and DMAIC.
• Support the introduction of new products and processes, ensuring compliance with documented procedures.
• Manage supplier quality issues and maintain effective communication to achieve quality objectives.

What You Will Bring

• Proven experience in Quality and Process Engineering within an AS9100 Rev D or ISO9001 manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies such as APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, and SPC.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Familiarity with process engineering tools like Time-study, Value Stream Mapping, and Control Plans.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

As a Quality and Process Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring this company's manufacturing operations meet world-class quality standards. By driving improvements in quality performance and reducing waste, you will contribute to the company's mission to deliver exceptional products to its customers while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Location

Manchester, a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage and thriving business community.

Interested?

If you're ready to make an impact and advance your career as a Quality and Process Engineer, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now to join a company that values your expertise and offers the chance to grow and excel in a supportive environment.

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