QUALITY ENGINEER
| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Cumbria , Barrow |
| Industry Sector | Aerospace |
| Start Date | asap |
| Salary/Rate | 25000 |
| Reference | STC35629 |
| Date Advertised | 06-08-2008 - 00:01 |
This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.
Description
Quality Engineer.
The requirement is for 3 Quality Engineers to assist the M777 Howitser Full Rate Production program in challenging the existing methodologies and environment of a
predominantly an inspection and test facility of low throughput to enable the program to meet its customers requirement.
Quality Engineer.
The requirement is for 3 Quality Engineers to assist the M777 Howitser Full Rate Production program in challenging the existing methodologies and environment of a
predominantly an inspection and test facility of low throughput to enable the program to meet its customers requirement.
To provide a comprehensive quality focus for the M777 Howitser program at Barrow.
To co-ordinate the Statistical Process Control program (SPC) Collecting shop floor
and supply base data data from key processes for evaluation and action to
support/lead Quality Improvement Groups. Challenging existing inspection
methodologies and supporting/leading the inspection team in coordinating workloads and priorities to support throughput.
Key Responsibilities:
Implementation of Advanced Quality planning (AQP) to allocated area including supporting Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) and SPC.
Collection of quality related shop floor and supply chain data, leading to improvement action and feedback.
Champion of Quality Improvement Groups.
Lead First Article Inspection (FAI) where contractually required or when design change requires.
Review inspection strategy and practices on a periodic basis in line with quality planning and industry best practice.
Co-ordinate prioritise and lead Quality inspectors/technicians
All non conforming parts and material are identified, quarantined and actioned/ sentenced accordingly and in a timely fashion, support the daily MRB and liase with technical to ensure timely and effective sentencing of Non conformances.
Co-ordinate product and process audits and deliver systems audits in line with schedule to ISO 9001:2000.
Responsible for quality awareness in area ensuring integrated team including shop floor workers/team leaders and manufacturing engineers have quality awareness and understand advanced quality planning methodology and quality planning tools and techniques.
Ensuring quality status of product is apparent to the customer (both internal and external) and sentenced in a timely fashion.
To eliminate waste from processes and product through continuous improvement and lean events.
Applicants should have a solid background of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and be familiar with medium to high volume
production runs. experience with First Article Inspection (FAI) and Failure Modes
Effects Analysis (FMEA) also essential.
