SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER

Belcan; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is recruiting a Supplier Quality Engineer in Lincoln to support blades and vanes for a Small Gas Turbine programme. The contract is six months with potential extension, Inside IR35, with a long-term view for the right candidate.

Expect supplier interactions, non-conformances handling and data-driven quality improvements. You will oversee supplier performance, lead corrective actions, PPQ activities and risk mitigation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet Energy Quality

Qualifications

• Engineering background in a relevant field.
• Aerospace or similar industry experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inspection methodologies and capability (GD&T).
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and SQM processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier interactions to resolve non-conformances.
• Apply 8D, RCA and 5-Why methods to root cause issues.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and drive corrective actions.
• Support PPQ, risk mitigation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality engineering

8D Problem Solving

RCA Analysis

GD&T

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Excel / Data analysis

Job description

Hours per Day- 8 hrs and Hours per Week- 40

Initial contract will be for six months, subject to review after this period based on his progress in the role

This role is long term and will go on for 12month + for the successful candidate

Our Client is an Energy technology company are seeking to recruit SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER at Lincoln location. The role is for a contract position of 6 months Inside IR35. Our client has 150-year legacy of innovation and will focus on energy transformation, new technologies, decolonisation and Innovative leading-edge technology.

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for blades and vanes (BV) supporting our Small Gas Turbine (SGT) business, you will be part of a growing team in a position that entails a large responsibility!

Your day will be filled with interesting supplier interactions such as; addressing, processing and containing non-conformance's, utilising your quality experience with tools such as 8D, RCA's and 5 why's, analysing data for trends and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate internally with experienced cross-functional teams to uphold client Energy quality standards, while fostering strong relationships with our valued suppliers.

How You'll Make an Impact

As a Supplier Quality Engineer you will be involved in Supplier Involvement and Collaboration: Engage with suppliers to help resolve process related issues, including non-conformance management and containment.

You will Oversee supplier quality performance, including corrective and preventive actions, initiate quality improvement programs/initiatives and risk mitigation measures.

You will be continuously monitor and report supplier quality performance, help contribute to KPI's and communicate risks and Support Product and Process Qualifications (PPQ), supporting suppliers in adhering to Energy Quality Management Processes and tools.

What You Bring

• Supplier Quality Engineer will have solid background in Engineering, R&D, or manufacturing is required (time served or degree qualified) and dealing with unexpected supplier quality issues from beginning to end.
• Knowledge of inspection methodologies and capability.
• Aerospace or similar industry experience.
• Knowledge of drawing interpretation (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Knowledge in gas turbine blade/vane machining, casting and/or surface coating technology would be highly desirable. IT skills including excel/data manipulation.
• Proficiency in quality methods (5 why, FMEA, 8D, RCA) and risk management, with a focus on product functionality, delivery/cost, and resource constraints.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g. ISO9001), Supplier Quality Management (SQM) and Quality Control routines.
• Understanding and application of ISO9001:2015