Project Quality Engineer

An excellent opportunity to join a global company, with a state of the art facility based in Sunderland. A brilliant opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join a company that will provide you with development and career growth.

You will be responsible for all Project Quality activities in line with customer and internal requirements.

Looking to recruit a Project Quality Engineer to join an established projects team supporting new product introduction. As a Project Quality Engineer, you are responsible for all Project Quality activities in line with customer and internal requirements in order to guarantee product/process qualification on time.

Offering a supportive, stimulating working environment in which you will be encouraged to reach your full potential; as well a comprehensive selection of benefits including Life Assurance, Income Protection Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Group Pension Scheme, Cycle 2 Work scheme and Buy and Sell Holiday Options.

Duties;

• Participating in validating product/process feasibility.
• Identifying and formalising the important characteristics to be controlled, including S/R characteristics (Safety and Regulations), and ensure compliance with the associated rules during the project phase.
• Leading product/process FMEAs and monitoring action plans
• Validating initial samples from toolmakers/integrators
• Managing product/process qualification (PPAP)
• Producing and coordinating Project Quality deliverables on the internal portal (PLM) (geometric files, control plan, FMEA, inspection reports, PPAP file, etc.) and all project deliverables on the customer portals.
• Identifying and measuring Project Quality risks, analyse the causes and implement preventive or corrective measures, if necessary informing the Project Quality coordinator or line manager.
• Leading phase reviews with the project manager and establishing Project Quality reports
• Ensuring communication with the production plant, supporting the ramp-up process
• Capitalising on lessons learned
• Being the customer's main contact for all aspects of Project Quality
• Meeting the customer's quality milestones

Requirements;

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Degree or equivalent qualification/experience in quality or technical subjects
• Basic knowledge of geometry (reading drawings and numerical definitions, tolerancing, ISO dimensioning, etc.)
• Knowledge of quality tools (PPAP, FMEA, reverse FMEA, monitoring plan, MSA, APQP, etc.)
• Knowledge of problem-solving and analysis tools (MRPS, 8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, etc.)
• Be familiar with customer quality requirements