Uk Job for a Quality Engineer on www.tpaengineering.co.uk (V155/12) the 1st for uk Engineering jobs

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Ensure that SWP product quality improves MAIN TASKS AND ACTIVITIES: Technical activities: Customer quality Г Ensure that all products returned by customers are analyzed Г Perform customer data analysis to identify issues to be analyzed by technical experts Г Ensure that action plans are set in place and followed. Г Communicate the progress factor to team and management and alert if progress is behind target Internal Production Г Design and keep up-to-date the product quality assurance plan and quality control plan in coordination with floor inspectors Г Facilitate FMEAs before introduction of modification Г Say "No" to unauthorized product/process deviations Г Alert line manager and escalate if necessary through functional reporting Г Validate deviation or waiver requests after having obtained technical advice Г Isolate defective parts for further treatment (reject, rework, sorting, deviationвЂ¦) Г Ensure that all products found defective are analyzed Г Participate to daily QRQC meeting: analyze the problem, find the root cause and define action plans by applying PDCA and Problem Solving Quality Tools Г Inform SQA engineer, about supplier related issues Г Check that corrective action plans based on the PDCA methodology are put in place and verify their efficiency Professional Contacts (Customers/Suppliers): Internal: Production (Strong interaction with team leaders and operators), Supplier Quality (incidents due to suppliers non-conformitiesвЂ¦), R&D (feedback to FMEA, change of specificationsвЂ¦), Logistics (to be sure supplies are guaranteed in case of defective batches, defective partsвЂ¦) External: Link to customer to be clarified Located on production shopfloor. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Essential: Professional Skills: Г Full technical knowledge of product measurement/control techniques, use of measuring (dimensional + physical) tools, devices and machines Г Good technical knowledge of the product/process technologies for which you are responsible Г Theoretical knowledge and practical experience of quality standards and tools common in the mass production industry (MIL standards, AQL, FMEA, SPC, PDCAвЂ¦) Г Excellent knowledge and practical experience of problem solving techniques and tools Г Basic knowledge of statistics Г Good communication, leadership and team work abilities Qualifications/Training Previous Experience: Quality control, incoming inspection, manufacturing in the high-volume production industry with at least 5 years professional experience Higher Education/Degrees: HNC/Degree or equivalent with significant professional experience Desirable: Professional Skills: Experience of volume production environment.