Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Banbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy specialist in Banbury is seeking a Quality Engineer for a 3-month contract. The role involves managing quality aspects of new product introductions and requires experience in the automotive industry and quality improvement tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing quality environment within Automotive industry.
• Experience with business improvement tools and problem resolution techniques.

Responsibilities

• Project manage quality aspects to NPI and Prototype manufacture.
• Governance authority on quality elements of the NPI process.

Skills

Problem Resolution

Business Improvement Tools

Statistical Analysis

Tools

5S

Lean

Kaizen

APQP

DFMEA

PFMEA

Control Plans

8D

5 Why

6 Sigma

Job description

Job Description

Quality Engineer

3-month initial contract

Onsite working - Banbury

Outside IR35, 45 hrs pw

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a renewable energy specialist, based in Banbury, who are seeking a Quality Engineer to join their team

Job Description

As Quality Engineer, your main responsibilities include:

• Project manage the quality aspects to NPI and Prototype manufacture
• Governance authority on quality elements of the NPI process, with key focus on Gateway approvals, comprehensive engineering drawings and specifications, and Design Quality methods
• Quality methods, for handover to Production
• Prototype manufacture and control
• V model (validation & verification)

Qualifications / Skills needed

• You will have proven experience, gained in a manufacturing quality environment, within the Automotive industry
• You will also have experience in the use of business improvement tools and techniques (5s, Lean, Kaizen), and using APQP tools and techniques
• Experience in the use of problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma etc.) and techniques is a must, along with proven knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001, TS16949 (IATF16949), and ISO14001.
• Experienced in the application of quality tools, essential to New Production Introduction - DFMEA, PFMEA and Control Plans
• Knowledge and use of statistical analysis and process capability studies, would be beneficial

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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