Quality Engineer Team Leader (Powertrains)

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Quality Engineer Team Leader (Powertrains), Milton Keynes

Client:

Red Bull Racing

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Job Reference:

6256f48d8a36

Job Views:

7

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Description

Red Bull Powertrains has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineering Team Leader, where you will play a key role in guiding and supporting our dynamic Quality Engineering team. You will lead internal quality initiatives, driving strategic improvements to enhance standards and processes.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement a comprehensive quality assurance strategy aligned with organisational goals and industry standards for the Quality Engineering team.
2. Collaborate closely with department leads to integrate quality principles into manufacturing and assembly processes, ensuring excellence across operations.
3. Assess team performance, identify priorities, and allocate resources effectively to optimise productivity.
4. Act as the main contact for internal quality escalations, addressing issues promptly and implementing resolutions.
5. Shape team objectives, providing coaching and development opportunities to foster growth.
6. Utilise advanced analytical techniques to monitor performance metrics, driving continuous improvement and informing strategic decisions.

Candidates should have a degree in engineering or extensive relevant experience, with proficiency in preventive quality tools such as DFM, SPC, MSA, FMEA, and Control Plans. Deep expertise in problem-solving methodologies like 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa, and Is-Is Not is essential. A strong mechanical background and understanding of metrology principles are also required, along with leadership skills.

Who you are:

We seek a self-motivated, personable individual with excellent communication skills, capable of employing diplomacy and tact internally and externally. The ability to influence others and foster a cohesive team environment is vital.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a bonus scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, nursery scheme, pension contributions, onsite gym, daily food allowance, and cycle-to-work scheme. Above all, you'll have the satisfaction of contributing to our championship-winning grand prix cars.