Quality Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated in the United Kingdom seeks a Quality Assurance professional to support and direct the control of processes and quality management in line with the department’s procedures and the company Quality Manual.

The role entails leading root cause analysis and corrective actions using methods such as 8D and A3, and ensuring compliance through audits (AS9100D) while collaborating with Process Engineers to drive continuous improvement and resolve product quality issues.

Qualifications

• A high standard of formal education (preferably to HNC level or equivalent).
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality requirements.
• A time served background in an engineering discipline.
• Understanding of metrology (optical/mechanical) and problem solving tools/techniques.
• Fully competent in the use of PCs (Microsoft Office Applications) for detailed technical report generation.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all activities are conducted in accordance with company operating procedures.
• Providing guidance in the development of procedures to accommodate a changing environment.
• Supporting Operations in achieving an environment of continuous improvement through identifying best practice and championing changes with Process Engineers.
• Leading Quality Root Cause and Corrective actions through Quality methods such as 8D, A3.
• Providing a supporting role for the completion of Fast responses using Fishbone, 3 legged 5 Why.
• Managing department MRB process and reporting of key issues, late MRB tickets.
• Management of the Nonconformities related to the responsible area and providing support and guidance to employees on effective corrective actions.
• Producing Right First Time data. Publishing results and utilising them to direct efforts/focus.
• Liaising with all areas of the business, at all levels, together with suppliers and customers in resolving product quality related issues.
• Conducting layered process audits and where applicable AS9100D internal audits in order to demonstrate compliance with procedures, processes and other requirements.
• Attending the various business/product reviews to ensure the business is addressing all aspects of the requirement to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Building effective working relationships internally and externally.
• Verification processes to AS9102 (FAI) AS9145 (PPAP) or similar.
• Risk mitigation and analysis (FMEA – PFMEA/DFMEA)

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Working under pressure

Education

HNC level or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Outline:

The successful candidate will provide support and direction in the control of processes and quality management, in accordance with both the departmental operating procedures and company Quality Manual.

Key Responsibilities

The main duties will include:

• Ensuring that all activities are conducted in accordance with company operating procedures.
• Providing guidance in the development of procedures to accommodate a changing environment.
• Supporting Operations in achieving an environment of continuous improvement through identifying best practice and championing changes working closely with Process Engineers.
• Leading Quality Root Cause and Corrective actions through Quality methods such as 8D, A3
• Providing a supporting role for the completion of Fast responses using Fishbone, 3 legged 5 Why.
• Managing department MRB process and reporting of key issues, late MRB tickets
• Management of the Nonconformities related to the responsible area and providing support and guidance to employees on effective corrective actions
• Producing Right First Time data. Publishing results and utilising them to direct efforts/focus.
• Liaising with all areas of the business, at all levels, together with suppliers and customers in resolving product quality related issues
• Conducting layered process audits and where applicable AS9100D internal audits in order to demonstrate compliance with procedures, processes and other requirements
• Attending the various business/product reviews to ensure the business is addressing all aspects of the requirement to the satisfaction of the customer
• Building effective working relationships internally and externally
• Verification processes to AS9102 (FAI) AS9145 (PPAP) or similar
• Risk mitigation and analysis (FMEA – PFMEA/DFMEA)

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Personal Specification

It is essential that all candidates have the following:

• A high standard of formal education (preferably to HNC level or equivalent)
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality requirements
• A time served background in an engineering discipline
• An understanding of metrology (optical/mechanical), and problem solving tools / techniques.
• Fully competent in the use of PC’s (Microsoft Office Applications) as detailed technical report generation will be required.
• Excellent communication skills, a methodical approach to working, and proven attention to detail.
• Proven ability to work under pressure to achieve demanding objectives.

The following attributes are considered desirable, but not essential for the role:

• An extensive knowledge of Qioptiq products and processes, together with an understanding of the Qioptiq Management System
• Familiarity with auditing techniques, although training will be given if required.

Quality Assurance experience within a precision manufacturing environment

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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