Senior Quality Engineer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Scottish Borders
Salary
Competitive
Posted
09 Oct 2018
Closes
06 Nov 2018
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Quality Engineer Senior | Borders | Permanent | GBP DEO

Avenues client, one of the leading electronics design, manufacturing and services companies that have been delivering diverse solutions to customers for more than 30 years, has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their highly professional team at their facility in the Scottish Borders. This is a rare chance to get a great work / life balance in a rural environment with an industry leading organisation.

The Role

The Quality Engineer leads determination of non-conformance and customer complaints through containment, root cause, corrective action, and audits. They ensure product compliance to customer specifications and industry standards.

The Candidate

Key responsibilities:

Support Receiving Inspection Team requests for clarification on documentation or acceptability requirements.
Compliance: Ensure products comply with customer specifications, industry standards, regulatory requirements and standards.
Quality Assurance: Ensure continuous quality compliance during manufacturing operations
Customer Support: Serve as the primary customer contact for quality-related issues, including specification inquiries and audits.
Manufacturing Readiness: Create and maintain all required quality guidance for manufacturing readiness, including Quality Plans.
Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement efforts to improve outgoing yield and customer PPM to reduce Cost of Quality in order to deliver customer excellence and achieve enduring goals.
Lead initial investigation and disposition decisions for Non-Conforming Material (NCM).
Support Receiving Inspection Team requests for clarification on documentation or acceptability requirements.
Lead determination of Q and R codes.
Minimal travel may be required to meet the needs of the business (estimated 10%). Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required; a Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred.
Five (5) years of related experience is required; Two (2) or more years of related experience is preferred
Ability to work well in fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong ability to identify and solve problems proactively using structured problem-solving tools, including making timely and effective decisions
Apply systemic data analysis and problem solving to address a full range of technical and organizational problems with creativity, imagination, confidence and responsibility

Competitive salary, career development and security on offer for the successful candidate. If you have the necessary skill and experience and looking for a great work / life balance please apply with an up to date CV for consideration

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