Quality Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Quality Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Hourly Rate: The Company are offering excellent rates. (Umbrella / Inside IR35) Contract Duration: 6 Months (very much long-term and ongoing thereafter). Security Information: Please Note you must be eligible for SC Security Clearance (unfortunately due to security restrictions for this role, the candidate will need to be a British National with no dual nationality and must have resided in the UK for at least 4 of the past 5 years). Quality Engineer Job Description: The following are the key attributes we are looking for in a Quality Engineer (non-conformance management)…… Qualified to HND or HNC in Electronic or Electrical Engineering Significant and demonstrable experience of working in a manufacturing environment, preferably electronics or light current electrical assembly Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (PowerPoint, Word and Excel) Knowledge of the Seven Quality Tools and an understanding of non-conformance management using SAP would be an advantage Excellent interpersonal skills Highly self-motivated and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks Quality Engineers provide guidance and support to the Non-Conformance management process, ensuring that relevant fault analysis is conducted during manufacturing and that adequate and appropriate corrective actions are implemented. The Quality Engineer will work closely with the manufacturing teams and where relevant with Manufacturing Engineering, Design and Procurement Departments to facilitate the Non-conformance Management Process within specific project teams and provide guidance on Quality Engineering Issues. Provide advice and help in the use of the SAP Quality Module. Identification of SAP improvements with respect to the Quality Module. Compilation and processing of defect data. Presentation of defect data as a diagnostic aid. Presentation of defect data for trend analysis. Support to Test Engineers with respect to fault investigation issues. Facilitation and Support of Quality Investigations. Support to Team Leader Defect Review Boards. Support to Project management at Level 2 and Level 1 meetings. Support to New Business Management & Technical Support Level 3 Quality Management meeting. Support to Process Engineers with respect to data collection and analysis. Support to Procurement with respect to data collection and analysis. Monitor and validation of defect data entry to SAP. Monitor and report Defect Management. Support to Manufacturing and Engineering in the use of the SAP tool. Support C&M in processing non-conformance actions. Monitor and support prime equipment PRAT activities. Monitor and support KPS infrastructure. Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate. 5 years experience within a Quality engineering discipline. ESD training. Other additional Job Details: Presentation of defect data as a diagnostic aid. Presentation of defect data for trend analysis. Support to Test Engineers with respect to fault investigation issues. Facilitation and Support of Quality Investigations. Support to Team Leader Defect Review Boards. Support to Project management at Level 2 and Level 1 meetings. Support to New Business Management & Technical Support Level 3 Quality Management meeting. Support to Process Engineers with respect to data collection and analysis. Support to Procurement with respect to data collection and analysis. Monitor and validation of defect data entry to SAP. Monitor and report Defect Management. Support to Manufacturing and Engineering in the use of the SAP tool. Support C&M in processing non-conformance actions. Monitor and support prime equipment PRAT activities. Monitor and support KPS infrastructure. Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy.