Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Quality Engineer who will be instrumental in guaranteeing the highest quality standards for our products. This role will require the successful candidate to demonstrate a keen eye for detail and a dedicated approach to ensuring the functionality and durability of our product line. Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the manufacturing industry. This company operates from its base in Kettering and has built an enviable reputation for delivering high-quality products to its extensive client base. Description Key Responsibilities: Manage all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team Work with internal and external stakeholders to resolve quality issues Ensure control plans and associated documentation are implemented effectively and maintained Monitor and report on quality-related key performance indicators including scrap monitoring, rework levels, parts per million (PPM) figures Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system, including auditing where appropriate. Participate in cross-functional teams in the development of new products or changes related to current products in meeting customer requirements Participate in the development and refinement of Design and Process FMEA's Liaison with Customer & Supplier representatives to ensure understanding of requirements / issues / standards Customer Liaison and co-ordination of requirements with sales, engineering, manufacturing, logistic, purchasing and accounts Monitoring & ensuring customer complaints are dealt with in a timely manner Perform Audit activities in line with company Audit Timing PlanProfile A successful Quality Engineer should have: Knowledge of quality systems and measurement Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) Lean Manufacturing knowledge Understanding of engineering drawings Ability to present data effectively Good communication and interpersonal skills NVQ Level 5 Activities in an Automotive Context over a two year period would be DesirableJob Offer £40,000 DOE A wide range of benefits, including pension scheme and health insurance A supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent opportunities for professional development A secure and stable position in a reputable company