At a Glance
- Tasks: Support customers from initial request to stable production, ensuring quality and design fit.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of quality engineering and make a real impact in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with experience in a manufacturing background.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- Customer facing, supporting from initial RFQ through to handover and stable production.
- Support the PSW activities towards on time PPAP completion.
- Manage the customer through the product design process, ensuring the design is fit for manufacture.
- Hold engineering team accountable for designing production processes and tooling to meet all customer requirements, as defined in CAD and supporting standards.
- Hold engineering team accountable for designing production processes and tooling with all achievable error proofing, supporting and driving a no fault forward design methodology.
- Where error proofing cannot be achieved, own and deliver the appropriate control methods, including the selection, design leadership and project management on the solutions in accordance with the timing and cost needs of the program.
- Be a contact on all advanced quality aspects, supporting customer meetings and managing internal stakeholders.
- Support the APQP activities, hold engineering accountable to complete design steps such as SCSS agreements, FMEA and drive for safe and suitable design, with robust cascade and links to the Control Plan.
- Work as part of the Product and Tooling Design Team to create a standard for gauge and fixture design, buy off and spares management.
- Work closely with current quality team during appropriate times during APQP, to ensure hand over stages are defined, agreed and supported.
- Own the Lessons Learned process to improve future quality and design performance.
- Identify new and emerging technologies that we can apply to error proof systems.
- Support quoting activities for new products.
- Promote the company’s HSE policies across the department and plant.
Qualifications
- Ideally, the successful candidate should have a minimum of an Apprenticeship or HNC/HND and proven experience in a Manufacturing background.
NPI Quality Engineer in Wellington employer: M-Tec Engineering Solutions
As a leading employer in the manufacturing sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our NPI Quality Engineer role offers exceptional growth opportunities, with access to cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to continuous improvement, all while being part of a team that values quality and customer satisfaction. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our success and the satisfaction of our clients.
Contact Details:
M-Tec Engineering Solutions Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace NPI Quality Engineer in Wellington
Customer Engagement
PPAP Completion
Product Design Management
CAD Proficiency
Error Proofing Methodologies
Control Methods Design
Project Management