Quality Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Engineer to join a global leader in the defence sector. This pivotal role involves ensuring quality standards, conducting audits, and driving performance indicators within a dynamic work environment. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing, particularly within Defence or Automotive sectors, and possess knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 standards. The position offers competitive pay and the chance to contribute to impactful projects in Coventry.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Defence or Automotive sectors.
• Able to pass a DBS and SC clearance.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify areas for continuous improvement and ensure all quality standards are achieved or exceeded.
• Conduct investigations using problem resolution tools and techniques to address quality issues.
• Drive key performance indicators for Quality and ensure consistent monitoring.
• Perform product and process audits, ensuring adherence to written manufacturing procedures.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of incoming and outgoing products.
• Review supplier documentation and support supplier product approvals as part of a progressive assurance programme.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication with customers and suppliers

Job description

This is an incredible opportunity to join a global leader in defence business as a Quality Engineer. This company is renowned for its innovative solutions and high-performance products, offering a dynamic work environment where your contributions truly matter. This contract Quality Engineer role will be involved in multiple programs/platforms working 08:00 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday with an early finish on Friday. Paying £28 - £35 per hour PAYE, Umbrella or LCC.

What You Will Do

• Identify areas for continuous improvement and ensure all quality standards are achieved or exceeded.
• Conduct investigations using problem resolution tools and techniques to address quality issues.
• Drive key performance indicators for Quality and ensure consistent monitoring.
• Perform product and process audits, ensuring adherence to written manufacturing procedures.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of incoming and outgoing products.
• Review supplier documentation and support supplier product approvals as part of a progressive assurance programme.

What You Will Bring

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Defence or Automotive sectors.
• Able to pass a DBS and SC clearance.
• A strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Proven ability to work with customers and suppliers to ensure quality standards.
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.

This role is pivotal to the company's mission of improving and protecting lives. The Quality Engineer will support an experience team of Quality Engineers contributing to the global delivery defence engineering and technical services. The company's expertise spans over 50 years, supporting over 2,000 platforms and delivering world-class solutions. This position offers the chance to work on projects that align with the company's vision to save lives and solve complex challenges.

Location

The role is based in Coventry.

Interested?

If you're ready to make a difference and take on this exciting challenge as a Quality Engineer, don't wait-apply today! This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded.

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