Quality Engineer

Looking for a Quality Engineer for a major defence project in Aldermaston with 5 Years experience in a similar role.

This is a 12 month contract role inside IR35 at £44ph

SC clearance is required for this role.

***Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder, and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years.***

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The role is a key position within the business, managing the quality management system within a project environment and supporting the Workstream Quality Leads, we are looking for a highly motivated proactive quality professional to ensure the client quality requirements are complied with across the full project life cycle (Design, Procurement, Manufacture, Testing, Shipping, Construction/Installation, Test/Commissioning and Project Handover).

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Working closely with the Construction Teams to ensure ITP Production & Compliance

Concurrent compilation of Lifetime Records concurrently with construction works and educating suppliers on client requirements.

Manage the Supply Chain Quality, inclusive of all pre-qualification assessments, supply chain audits, supply chain performance and general day-to-day management of the supply chain.

Monitor the selection of and management systems of suppliers and subcontractors as part of Vendor assessment, to assure the company and its customers of the competence of suppliers and subcontractors.

Management the reporting via of Project Improvements Notices, Defects and Non-Conformances to enable continuous improvement. Assist with resolution of any Quality related issues arising liaising with internal and external parties as necessary.

Responsible for the production of Quality related documents such as ITP`s and Quality Plans

Project Quality Planning including the creation, review, acceptance and ongoing monitoring of Inspection and Test Plans for both manufacture and on-site installation works.

Coordinative, monitor and improve efficiency of manufacturing documentation reviews where applicable.

Conducting both Internal and External audits.

Leading the Client Feedback Process

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

5 Years’ Experience in Quality in a Quality Engineer role.

Experience of working on Civil Nuclear and Defence sites.

ISO 9001 lead auditor qualification (Preferred)

CQI Practitioner Membership (Preferred)

Experience of supporting 3rd party Audits ISO 9001.

Experience of carrying out Supplier and Internal audits.

Ability to generate Quality procedures & work instructions such as Inspection and test plans and Project Quality Plans

Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Experience of continuous improvement tools and techniques.

Able to interact and influence at all levels in the organisation and in Clients/Third party organisations.

Ability to prioritise task execution in the context of tight programme constraints.

Ability to analyse situations objectively.

Good negotiating and conflict resolution skills.

Proactive, able to manage own time, good at problem solving