WE ARE RECRUITING
Position: Quality Engineer
Location: Weymouth
Hours: 39 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm & Friday 7.30am to 12.30pm
Summary of Functions: To support and drive company KPI performance for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people. This role employs six sigma and lean tools and techniques, driving continuous improvement initiatives. It also supports and leads investigations and Root Cause Corrective Action activities internally and externally, and supports strategic projects associated with Quality or Continuous Improvement (CI), ensuring the successful delivery of business strategy projects while adhering to regulatory compliance and achieving commercial success.
About the Role: This position involves:
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Supporting, implementing, and monitoring all Quality Assurance systems to ensure compliance with AS9100 as well as all required company, customer, and regulatory rulings and processes.
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Supporting customer requirements including RCCA, business development initiatives, and workshops.
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Acting as a point of contact on all quality matters both internally and externally, including suppliers.
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Supporting internal and external audit scheduling to maintain all accreditations across the business.
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Supporting company Red Table/RCCA activities.
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Reviewing and deciphering First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
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Supporting and leading the development of lean and six sigma practices and initiatives within the business.
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Undertaking any other duties, either for this department or any other department within the business, as requested by the Line Manager, for which training and/or explanation has been provided or understood.
Skills and Experience Required:
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Extensive knowledge of products and processes used in the manufacture of aerospace parts and assemblies.
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Experience with Six Sigma tools.
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Auditing experience.
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Experience using problem-solving techniques.
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Knowledge of AS, ISO, and NADCAP standards beneficial.
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Ability to read and decipher engineering drawings