Quality Engineer

Consilium Recruit are supporting a Coventry-based Multi-Sector Manufacturing business who are seeking a Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. The role is based onsite and will support product manufacturing for sectors including automotive and rail.


Commutable from: Coventry, Nuneaton, Warwick, Rugby, Leicester
 
Salary: £ 37,000 - £ 41,000 p.a. + Attendance Bonus + Pension + Annual Leave
 
 
The Role

The Quality Engineer will work onsite Monday to Friday and will support all aspects of the quality cycle including production quality, new production introductions and any follow-up/warranty claims.

The role is permanent and will require effective working relationships with the manufacturing teams to ensure that the products meet the requirement technical and certification requirements for their respective sector sectors.

The Quality Engineer will support root cause rectification of issues including using root cause analysis tools, APQP and PPAP activity for production introductions and ensuring best practice for engineering and manufacturing methods. You will collate data and support the active upkeep of the Quality Management System. 

Some travel will be required to predominantly UK based suppliers and customers in addition to a level of personal flexibility to support spikes and project requirements within the business.


The Person

The successful candidate will possess a proven background in manufacturing focused quality engineering ideally with exposure to pressed, welded, fabricated or machined products.

Sector experience from Automotive is highly desirable in addition to a full UK driving licence to enable travel to customer and supplier sites.

The Quality Engineer will be able to read and interpret technical drawings and support on product measurement where needed using manual and digital measurement tools.

You will be conversant with working to recognised quality standards such as IATF16949 and ISO 9001 and have experience in creating and implementing PPAP documentation. 

You will ideally hold a qualification in an engineering subject or similar discipline to a minimum of HNC (or equivalent) and be able to use MS-Excel effectively in addition to modern production tracking systems.

To apply, please contact Olivia Smart with a current CV.