Quality Technician

BAE Systems ,
Cowes, Isle of Wight

Overview

Job Description

QC Inspector Would you like to work with cutting edge products in Radar Technology? We currently have a vacancy for a Mechanical / Electrical QC Inspector at our site in Cowes, Isle of Wight. As a QC Inspector, you will be part of an experienced team responsible for the quality control and verification of product and processes within a technological manufacturing environment. Radar is an exciting and unique engineering field, with increasingly sophisticated electronics and materials. This role will provide you with the chance to develop your skills, with the potential for career progression opportunities in the future. This role will involve a mixture of hands-on physical inspection, as well as administrative tasks in relation to appropriate record keeping. Your main responsibilities as a QC Inspector will involve: Undertaking routine QC Inspection activities without immediate supervision Supporting customer acceptances as required Supporting internal and external audits as required Applying local Management System policies, procedures and processes Independently liaise/ interface with appropriate areas of the business as required. Using technical knowledge to determine product compliance Interpreting technical data (drawings/specifications) to inform decisions. Your skills and qualifications as a QC Inspector: Essential: Detailed knowledge in all aspects of QC Inspection Knowledge of Mechanical and Electronic principles and associated manufacturing processes. Detailed knowledge of ISO9001 and or AS9100D standards Detailed understanding of own discipline within Quality and a good understanding of other disciplines IT skills including use of Microsoft Office. Desirable: HNC/equivalent qualification or experience in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC). Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and (CI) continuous Improvement principles Understanding of manufacturing standards such as ANSI J/IPC or similar Previous experience as a Quality Control (Inspection Technician) Experience using SAP/ERP systems What we're looking for in you: You will be self-motivated, highly organised, proactive with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will have excellent communication skills, will be confident interacting with a broad range of stakeholders and able to work independently as well as flexibly within a multi-disciplinary team. Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight Salary: Competitive Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Flexible Working: At Maritime Services, we embrace flexible and modern working arrangements and feel this is an important part of the benefits that we have on offer. It helps us to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of an element of working from home, flexible start and finish times or we would welcome your suggestions for how we could make this role fit your circumstances. BAE Systems BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries. Maritime Services Join us and help to define the future of global maritime defence capabilities. With approximately 3,500 employees based at five UK locations and revenue of 600million, we pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around and offer significant opportunities for committed employees to learn and grow with us. Our people ...