Quality Development Engineer

Bowers & Wilkins; Horsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowers & Wilkins is seeking a Quality Development Engineer on a 12-month contract to champion quality assurance in new product development. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, overseeing product testing, and ensuring adherence to high standards throughout the product lifecycle.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Professional development opportunities

Excellent compensation and benefits

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a relevant test/diagnostic role.
• Ability to independently manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Demonstrate problem solving in response to unforeseen events.

Responsibilities

• Lead all quality-related efforts across assigned NPD projects.
• Manage product validation and testing including performance, environmental, functionality, reliability, and cosmetic evaluations.
• Participate in design reviews and assure product reliability.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Experience in test/diagnostic role

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Content collaboration tools

Issue management platform

Job description

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Recruitment Advisor UK & EU for Bowers & Wilkins (part of Masimo Consumer)

12 months contract

Would you like to be the champion of quality for our customers?

Join us as a Quality Development Engineer and take a pivotal role in upholding the excellence of our premium products. This key position within the QA New Product Development (NPD) team is responsible for leading all quality-related efforts across assigned NPD projects.

Key activities include planning, oversight and reporting of test plans covering product validation, reliability testing and environmental testing plus hands on electrical, mechanical and cosmetic inspections during the NPD milestone process.

As the champion of quality, you’ll help guarantee that our products meet the highest standards from concept to launch. This role also offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams across departments and international locations, including our warehouse operations in China.

• Represents the quality department within the cross functional project team on New Product Development projects and takes a lead role in product validation on ODM / JDM projects.
• Manages and conducts product validation and testing including performance, environmental, functionality, reliability and cosmetic evaluations and approval in accordance with engineering and customer specifications.
• Participates in design reviews to assure products will be reliable, cost effective and manufacturable, while focusing on preventative quality measures and process controls and improvements.
• Leads and coordinates the Design Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (DFMEA) activity.
• Assists Engineering in determining testing requirements and equipment needed for supplier and Masimo Consumer inspections such as gauging, audio testing, visual standards and written specifications.
• Reviews and approves mechanical/electrical/artwork drawings, checking for critical dimensions, appropriate design and tolerancing, as well as accuracy and completeness.
• Prepares specific supplier quality plans, test & inspection plans and cosmetic specifications.
• Assists in identification and investigation of quality-related problems, error causes, and effective corrective actions with suppliers.
• Attends weekly project meetings and other meetings as required.
• Conduct duties in a safe manner in compliance with company and statutory H&S requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in a relevant test / diagnostic role.
• Ability to independently manage multiple tasks concurrently on multiple projects.
• Demonstrate problem solving in response to unforeseen events and or test failures.
• Effectively communicate technical findings and concepts to a range of audiences in a timely manner.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in the analysis of electronic circuits to component level.
• Proficient in reading electronic drawings / system architecture / block diagrams.
• Proficient in use of electronic test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, frequency analysers.
• Working knowledge of content collaboration tools such as Confluence.
• Working knowledge of an issue management platform such as JIRA.

About Us

Masimo Consumer is a newly formed division within Masimo, the most innovative remote patient monitoring company in the world. This division oversees the consumer audio business (formerly called Sound United) and Masimo's expansion into consumer health. Masimo Consumer strives to improve lives through consumer centric innovations.

One of the world’s largest portfolio audio companies, Masimo Consumer Audio is home to eight legendary audio brands: Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, Polk Audio, Marantz, Definitive Technology, Classé, and Boston Acoustics. Each brand boasts its own philosophy and unique approach to bringing sound and home entertainment to life.

With over 300 years of innovative audio and home solution expertise, Masimo Consumer Audio improves lives by creating distinct and immersive listening experiences for a wide range of consumers in more than 130 countries.

To learn more about Masimo Consumer Audio and its brands, visit www.masimo.com.

Why Masimo Consumer:We employ more than 1,800 associates in 18 countries, empowering us to take our brands to new heights. Masimo Consumer has a global face and a sales presence in over 130 countries with manufacturing, supply chains, distribution channels and associates in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, and other parts of Asia.

High visibility, broad impact. This is a high growth, changing environment, and you will have the opportunity to really make an impact on our systems and processes and how we enhance them. In addition to being exposed to new projects and learning new skills, this role also positions you to interact with a variety of departments, teams and leadership groups on a global basis.

Great time to join.We are proud to provide premium audio/video experiences to both commercial and consumer markets and, we're experiencing healthy growth. When you've proved yourself a star and are ready for the next career step, the opportunities will be there.

Cultural experience.You will have regular exposure to many cultures. We're in over 130 countries, so you're not just focused on one culture, but will enjoy working with many.

Building on success.Our growing portfolio of premium audio and video products and the new consumer health line delivers the best in design, technology, innovation and performance to a variety of customers who seek to enrich the moment with pure sound and vision. Our well-respected products continuously win industry awards and accolades. We are investing in growth and expanding our product lines, distribution channels and markets, and our teams, making this an exciting time to be part of Masimo Consumer.

Excellent compensation, benefits and work environment.In addition to a competitive salary, attractive incentive program, we offer a collaborative work environment and professional development opportunities. Join MASIMO CONSUMER and let’s build an even greater company together!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance, Production, and Research

• Industries

  Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing

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