Project Product Assurance Engineer

EnerSys Delaware Inc.
Abingdon
2 weeks ago
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EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. EnerSys complement our extensive lines of Motive Power, Energy Systems and Specialty Power, including Space, Defence and Aviation, with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products. We continue to grow in our industry by ensuring all employees possess our core values: customer focused, team player, engaged, ethical, strong communication skills, and works safely.

This position will be based in our EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) Space line of business, which will be part of a team delivering international space missions for satellites, launchers, and interplanetary vehicles. The company works with both national and international space agencies like NASA and European Space Agency as well as working across the commercial marketplace supporting missions that include Earth observation, internet of things (IoT) satellite constellations and global positioning and navigation systems. This is a role that can truly be said to impact people across the globe.

 

Job Purpose

The Project Product Assurance (PA) Engineer is responsible for product assurance requirements on assigned space projects 

The Project Product Assurance Engineer will work with a dedicated Project PA Manager and colleagues from other disciplines (e.g., Project Management, Project Engineer, MAIT) and will support production of documentation and hardware. 

The role supports the Project Product Assurance Manager for the assigned project(s). 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for on time and on quality Product Assurance activities delivered within Enersys ABSL  
  • Responsible for the supporting prevention, investigation and resolution of non-conformances on assigned projects  
  • Responsible for the production of project documentation to meet internal PA requirements (e.g. NCRs, EIDPs, Inspection Reports)  
  • Responsible for in-build and in-test inspection points and sign-off of associated reports or checkpoints  
  • Responsible for the production of specialist Product Assurance analysis and documentation (PM&P, EEE, RAMS, Safety) as agreed with the Project PA Manager  
  • The role supports the documentation of compliance of delivered product to customer specification  
Qualifications
  • A BTEC in a STEM subject, equivalent qualification or industry experience
Knowledge / Experience
  • An appreciation of European Space Industry standards (to be further developed as part of the role)
  • Experience inspecting and accepting spacecraft hardware (to be developed as part of the role)
  • Experience producing inspection documentation (to be developed as part of the role)
  • An understanding of configuration control principles and associated project documentation (e.g. CIDL)
Skills / Competencies
  • A commitment to safety as top priority
  • A keen interest in working on space projects
  • A commitment to accurate reporting and root cause analysis of problems
  • A desire to be responsible for product quality and mission risk reduction in accordance with customer specifications
  • An ability to work in a multi-project environment; to effectively prioritise and work to detailed scheduled plans and tight deadlines
  • Excellent people skills; a proven team worker but with an ability to work independently
  • The ability to support team members working on multiple projects
  • A pragmatic, business minded and process driven attitude
  • Strong skills with MS Office / Office 365 suite of programmes
What We’re Offering: Benefits and Perks
  • Employer Matched Company Pension Contribution: Up to 5%
  • Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Life Assurance: (3x qualifying annual salary)
  • Eyecare Vouchers
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • “Help at Hand” health and well-being support
  • Annual flu jab program
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Annual Professional Membership subsidy
  • On site Parking

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  EEO/Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled

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