Quality Engineer

Job Description

As in-house recruiters for DENSO Marston in Shipley we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, analytical and process orientated Quality Engineer to join our busy team. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, ambitious and capable ofprogressing to senior roles within the organisation. This role is responsible for contributing towards and driving the improvement of the organisations internal quality culture. The role will also be heavily involved in coordinating investigations into identifiedquality problems ensuring the implementation of robust improvement actions using standard quality tools and techniques.Working Hours/BenefitsMon-Thurs 8.30am5pm Fri - 8.30am- 1.30pm25 days per year + 9 statutory bank holidaysStakeholder pension scheme (max 10% employer contribution)Life assurance x4 salaryPermanent Health Insurance (PHI) coverOnsite ParkingSubsidised CanteenDiscounted gym membershipDiscounts across 100s of UK retailersEmployee Assistance Programmeaccess to tools to support mental, physical and financial wellbeing.Key Responsibilities

• Liaise between internal DNMN departments, and external suppliers, to ensure the quality requirements of the customers for which you have responsibility are met.
• Ensure that all internal quality standards are adhered to in line with customer, internal and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical quality support to all internal departments.
• To facilitate and manage customer & internal quality concerns and the implementation of robust corrective actions which will prevent re-occurrence.
• Provide information and statistics relating to quality which will support departments with their improvement plans for defect reduction and corrective action.
• Utilise SPC to reduce process variance and improve existing processes.
• Work closely with all other areas of the business to identify improvement actions to reduce scrap, rework, and internal / external concerns.
• Attend regular meetings to review scrap, rework and leak performance and agree improvement actions as part of the cross functional team.
• With the QC team ensure that all operations processes are working in line with the PCP & associated work instructions.
• To conduct regular audits in production areas to ensure compliance to internal quality standards.
• To contribute and play an active role in the management of key performance indicators relating to operations.
• Active participation with established risk reduction teams to understand, manage and reduce risk using established tools such as PFMEA, 14-point checking & QA Net.
• To participate and play a key role in the sign off and handover of new projects to operations in a structured methodical way to ensure stability in production.
• Conduct gauge and process capability activities as and when required in line with defined schedules.

Required Skills and Experience

• At least 2 years experience as a Quality Engineer ideally within a high-quality assembly environment dealing with pressed & cast parts which are used to produce high quality thermal systems for the off-highway sector.
• Possess a hands-on, can-do, practical, and dynamic approach along with a broad engineering knowledge
• Hold a degree in a relevant engineering discipline which includes a strong emphasis on quality.
• Experience in IATF16949 & ISO9001 and have a strong understanding of problem-solving methodologies such as (8D, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, 5 Why analysis and other modern quality tools and processes).

Keyskills :
Quality Process Problem Solving Engineering