Our client are a leading supplier of precision machined, high integrity components, integrated kits of parts and complete mechanical assemblies.

Due to an large increase in workload they are recruiting a Quality Engineer

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the successful individual will be responsible for providing documentation to fulfil our customers quality assurance requirements on specific contracts, whilst maintaining a system of storage and retrieval for documentation. The role will also support the internal audit schedule, performing audits as required.

Responsibilities include:

• Documentation – Checking all vendor supplied documentation to ensure it complies with the requirements or Express’s customer specifications. Produce accurate, legible documentation packs, in accordance with customer requirements.
• Quality Systems – Maintain system of storage and retrieval of all associated QA documentation in accordance with ISO9001:2000.
• Certification – Ensure certificates of conformance are checked, in accordance with the C of C matrix and any applicable concessions are referenced
• Material Certification – Verify and approve certification on receipt for conformance to customer requirements and resolve discrepancies with suppliers
• Non conformance – Raise and submit supplier reject reports and concessions. Store all responses received in relevant databases.
• Internal Auditing – Carry out internal audits as and when required in line with the internal audit schedule. Identify and report all non-conformances within Quality Management System, and assist in corrective actions to close them out
• Supplier Rejects – Ensure corrective action is received for supplier rejects submitted to key suppliers

The Individual:

• Has experience within the quality department of a related company in a similar role
• Ideally from a mechanical or manufacturing engineering background.
• Ideally be familiar with the range of processes involved in the markets of Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Aerospace, Defence and Automotive
• Must have good communication and organisational skills
• Has the ability to work as part of a team or as an individual.
• Has the ability to be customer facing and discuss technical / quality issues with vendors and customers.