| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire |
| Industry Sector | Automotive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | £32.000 - £36.000 per annum + Benefits |
| Reference | WM/J000276/2811BR |
| Date Advertised | 02-05-2008 - 16:31 |
Position Details
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
FQA is responsible for managing the investigation of technical issues on vehicles which are reported from either the market or from internal Design and Manufacturing areas to generate a clear understanding of the root cause and the effect on the customer.
As an Engineer within FQA your main responsibilities will be:
Analysis of technical issues
Assessment of the impact of this issues on customers
Implementation of the most appropriate method to proactively repair vehicles in the market
Additional Tasks and responsibilities (include team management, if any)
Coordination of all European Authority Enquiries & Product Liability on vehicles
Background & Experience Required
Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in a technical discipline.
High level of self-discipline and motivation with proven ability in the application of problem solving, root cause analysis and concern resolution.
Experience of Quality Assurance tools and techniques.
Good organisation and proven project management skills.
Customer orientated approach and a proven ability to operate cross-functionally at all levels within an organisation.
Able to work autonomously with clear focus on company and departmental objectives.
Team worker and good interpersonal skills for leadership of cross-functional teams, both internal and external.
Good verbal & written communication skills.
Flexibility to travel within Europe, sometimes at short notice.
Clear understanding of health and safety responsibilities as an employee.
In addition the successful candidate should ideally have;
Knowledge and experience of the aspects of the automotive design and production process (including supplier related activities).
Awareness of the specific automotive safety requirements and regulations within the European market.
Experience of the main market facing functions (e.g. Warranty, Service Parts, SCM, Sales & Marketing etc.)
Working knowledge of MS software packages such as Word, Excel & Access
Language skills (European or Japanese).
Minimum Education Required : Technical Degree/Certification
| Recruiter: |
|---|
| RLE International |
| Contact Name: |
| Wendy MacKenzie |
| Telephone: |
| 01268 247900 |
