Supplier Quality & Development Engineer

Coventry

£40,000-£45,000

Recruit 12 has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer to provide support and guidance to the Procurement/operations team in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

Your responsibilities as a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer will include:

• Provide quality support to the supply chain and projects
• Lead performance improvement initiatives
• Provide SQA support to the low Cost manufacturing sites
• Roll out and support the implementation of the clients Zero Defect program to reduce PPM
• Develop the Key suppliers for Low Cost Manufacture
• Develop the Supplier audit plan in line with the Working Assessment of Supplier Performance
• Ensure containment for concerns are implemented & drive root cause, corrective actions via 8D’s & Q Pulse
• Ensure audits are carried out to the schedule
• Strong Quality background within the Aerospace industry and a working knowledge of AS 9100 and AS 9102 is highly desirable.
• Review First Article Inspection Reports to AS 9102 and DVI standards.
• To work closely with other departments to ensure the suppliers provide objective evidence that demonstrates compliance to AS 9100.
• To provide Key business metrics that demonstrates compliance to AS 9100 and customer requirements.
• Ability to analyse nonconforming data and make recommendations for supplier/process improvements.
• Ability to work with the suppliers to manage the Source Transfer programme
• To ensure prompt corrective and preventative action against nonconforming product and external audit actions.
• To support the First Article Inspection programme.
• To support account reviews with the relevant buyer
• To create relevant procedures as part of the continuous improvement programme.
• Proficient in APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, Control Plans, Root Cause analysis.
• Must be familiar with aerospace OE quality requirements.
• Understanding of Calibration systems.
• SAP or similar MRP system experience

To be a successful candidate as a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer you will need:

• BTEC ONC Mechanical Eng
• Aerospace Quality Engineering
• Lead Auditor
• ISO 9001
• AS 9100
• AS 9102
• EASA Part 21 Subpart G
• Good communicator
• Team Player
• Flexible and adaptable
• Courage to challenge
• Highly motivated and ability to work on own or lead continuous improvement activities with Suppliers

Recruit12 is a recruitment specialist working within the Automotive, Aerospace, and World Class manufacturing sectors.

Important: Please note Recruit12 is only able to place into employment candidates that have a valid EU passport, a European Economic Area (EEA) passport or a valid UK visa.