Quality Conformance Engineer

Broughton
1 month ago
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On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Quality Conformance Engineer
on an initial 12 month contract. As the Quality Conformance Engineer, you will join the Quality Development Programmes & Major Projects team in Broughton. This role offers the opportunity to develop skills and experience in Project Management, APQP application, Quality standards, Industrial System Development and Operational Quality Management.

Role: Quality Conformance Engineer
Pay: £31.56 per hour Via Umbrella
Location: Broughton
Contract: Monday - Friday 35 Hours per week, 12 Months contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities

  • Process performance and product adherence to standards
  • Reliability of processes
  • Repeatability of processes, at initial design phase, before any process changes are made and continuously through the life of a product.
  • Prevention/Surveillance/Inspection/Solving/Adherence Application and deployment of APQP and Quality Standards
  • Support & Facilitate Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMEA) in Design, Process & Machine
  • Create & update Control Plans (CPs) to incorporate modifications as required
  • Plan & execute Production Process Verification (PPV) to ensure validation of all routings
  • Lead Cost of Non-Quality forecasting & support mitigation activities where required
  • Provide lineside support for local test campaigns & Head of Version (HoV) manufacturing during Start of Production (SoP) phases
  • Support Key Characteristic (KC) & Critical Item (CTI) cascade from Design & Manufacturing Engineering functions
  • Support APQP activities including; Decision Tree's (DT), Applicability Matrix (AM), and Key Business Deliverable (KBD) assessments as both deliverable owner & assessor
  • Quality or engineering based background (desirable) within a major manufacturing industry.

    Experience

  • Looking at preventative and quality methods
  • Looking at modifications on the aircraft
  • Ideally aviation experience but would consider automotive industry

    If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

    Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.

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