| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear |
| Industry Sector | Defence |
| Start Date | asap |
| Salary/Rate | to £29k |
| Reference | 57828 |
| Date Advertised | 21-04-2008 - 15:37 |
Senior Quality Engineer required by this leading defence organisation based in Tyne & Wear and is commutable from Sunderland, South Shields, Blyth and Consett. This role require the successful candidate to undergo full MOD security clearance and all applicants must therefore meet MOD security criteria.
This opportunity will present a real chance for you to contribute and influence a rapidly expanding and important part of Land Systems future business.
The successful candidate will be educated to at least BTEC (including HND/HNC) in Engineering with previous experience on Quality Management systems. You will need Auditor experience along with experience of Supplier Quality Assurance. Previous experience of report writing, IT databases and spreadsheets would be advantageous. A team worker, you will need excellent interpersonal skills.
Key responsibility areas:
Provide independent advice to Team Leaders and team members. Ensure Quality Assurance best practice and principles are being applied across the business in a consistent manner. Identify areas for improvement and work together with IPTs and Functions to deliver these. Ensure all project QA milestones are delivered to schedule and to specification. Reporting, investigating and resolution of any customer complaints. Liaison with Customer and stakeholder representatives. Provide Independent Assurance that Customer and Stakeholder requirements have been met.
Undertake failure investigations at offsite locations (User Military Units), collation and analysis and reporting of product non-conformance data. Assist with Supplier Assurance Quality planning. Visit suppliers to assess capability and assure product Quality. Assist with Quality Assurance planning and development of new processes in support of the Through Life Capability Contracts (AVSI). Perform Quality Management System Audits both internal and external. Produce KPIs and reports as required.
We act as a Recruitment Agency.
| Recruiter: |
|---|
| John Prodger Recruitment Ltd |
| Contact Name: |
| Eileen Seal |
| Telephone: |
| 01727 818708 |
| Fax: |
| 01727 838272 |
