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An established industry player is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team in Burton-on-Trent. This role involves analyzing customer returns, preparing control plans, and leading problem-solving initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a background in quality analysis, with a commitment to continuous improvement. The organization offers excellent benefits, including generous holiday allowances and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about quality assurance in the automotive sector, this role is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee discounts

Cycle To Work Scheme

Discounted Golf / Gym memberships

Contributory pension scheme

Opportunities for development and training

Experience in the automotive industry is a plus but not mandatory.
Strong communication and presentation skills are essential.

Analyze customer returns and defects, preparing control plans.
Lead problem-solving teams for root cause analysis.

Problem-Solving Tools

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Quality Analysis

HNC Qualification

PPS

A3

Ishikawa

Mini Tab

5Why

Job Description

Quality Engineer sought by a global automotive manufacturing organisation serving customers in more than 150 countries, based at their Burton on Trent plant.

The Role:

Reporting to the Senior Quality Engineer, the Quality Engineer will be responsible for fulfilling quality related deliverables for the Burton plant.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

Analyse customer returns, concerns and defects
Prepare and maintain control plan for components and complete products
Perform Capability Studies and Process Audits
Able to use key Quality tools, PPS, A3, Ishikawa, Is/Is Not, Mini Tab, 5Why
Support the continuous improvement of the Operator Description Sheets (ODS)
Lead Problem Solving teams for Root Cause Analysis on Plant/Customer issues
Understand supplier requirements for PPAP
Be able to travel at short notice
Raise and manage quality documentation (Quality Alerts, PFU’s etc)

Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?

Automotive Industry experience is advantageous but not essential.
Manufacturing Quality system experience and customer communication activities
Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills to all levels of the business including the customer
Able to demonstrate knowledge of Problem-Solving Tools and Techniques
Required to be committed, self-driven to learn and have the ability to work on your own initiative
Minimum HNC qualified

Benefits:

Excellent salary
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Employee discounts available
Cycle To Work Scheme
Discounted Golf / Gym memberships
Contributory pension scheme
Opportunities for development and training

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