Quality Engineer

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Bangor; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Engineer based in Northern Ireland. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with customer quality requirements, conducting quality audits, and managing the FMEA process. Candidates should have an HND or degree with experience in automotive manufacturing or a similar role. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of quality management standards like ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 are essential. The position offers a salary starting from £40,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in Automotive or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Ability to implement robust and sustainable solutions.
• Knowledge of quality management standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with customer quality requirements.
• Conduct quality audits to identify improvement areas.
• Manage the FMEA process and implement system improvements.

Skills

Problem identification

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Quality assurance practices

Education

HND / Degree in relevant field

Tools

8D

FMEA

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

Job description

AL920: Quality Engineer

Location: Lisburn

Salary: £40,000+

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Quality Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from соціальні ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that all customer quality requirements are complied with during manufacture.
• Ensure total customer satisfaction by resolving external and internal concerns promptly using appropriate continuous improvement methodology (PDCA/8D).
• Responsibility for making informed decisions regarding line stoppages due to quality problems.
• Dimensional evaluation of products to ensure compliance with agreed CAD & Drawing data.
• Control of sample approval of new products, including PPAP & FAI documentation.
• Conduct internal and external quality audits to continually identify areas for improvement within the business and suppliers.
• Create quality plans for new products, including developing programs for new product, patrol, in‑process, and final release inspection routines while supporting the continuous improvement of the Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS).
• Monitor and measure quality KPIs.
• Manage the FMEA process, identify and implement system improvements following Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Assist in the training of quality awareness, working with operational supervisory and management teams.
• Comply with all Health & Safety procedures.
• Any other duties which may be necessary to fulfil the requirements of the role.

Skills and Qualifications demonstrates

• HND / Degree or 3 years' experience in Automotive or a similar manufacturing environment within a similar Process / Manufacturing role.
• Ability to identify problems, find root causes, and implement robust & sustainable solutions.
• Ability to provide quick response to internal & external customers.
• Knowledge of 8D, FMEA, Control Plan, APQP, PPAP.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949 & ISO 9001.
• Positive, can‑do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team working ethos.
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