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Operations Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

On behalf of our Global Space and Defence client, we are seeing to recruit a Operations Quality Assurance Engineer on a 6 month contract, with potential for extension. 

Role: Operations Quality Assurance Engineer 
 Pay : £32/hour, via Umbrella
 Contract : Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week, 6 month contract - potential extension
 Location : Stevenage
 IR35 Status : Inside

Role Overview
 Our Quality Assurance department ensures with confidence that our customers' requirements are being met during the manufacturing, assembly, integration and test phases of the Spacecraft build cycle.

Vigilance and dedication in our efforts allows us to develop customised solutions, proactively eliminate problems, improve operational performance, maintain low costs, keeping our people safe and our customer satisfied in our unique and highly specialised operations and product manufacture.

Responsibilities

The QA is fully empowered to manage all aspects of quality within the Spacecraft Production work area.
Performing critical inspection activities and witnessing critical operations.
Lead and influence the prevention of non-conformance's and enforcing the quality mind set in the local work areas.
Drive the efficient management of non-conformance and Cost of Non quality reduction.
Collate build reconciliations and open points (e.g. open work orders).
Perform Quality surveillance in the local work areas to ensure product quality meets the stated requirements.
Ensure open actions from critical inspections are managed and tracked during all production phases.
Attend and support PPS (root cause analysis) / IRB (internal review board) meetings where required
Review and supply feedback of quality procedures, processes, documents and forms used during daily activities for accuracy and completeness
Request and/or carry out a process audit as and when necessary
Review Spacecraft Production work instructions for technical integrity, regarding product quality requirements through QVPs and standards, whether specific or more general. If needed, reject and assist manufacturing in the correction of errors. Reviewing drawings as needed in support of a work instruction review.
Apply company Core Values to create an environment for success, set the example, uphold the standard and welcome challenges while maintaining integrity, commitment, confidence, teamwork, customer focus, respect and reliability

Skill Set
 Essential 

A recognised engineering apprenticeship and/or equivalent academic qualification with at least 3 years Production, Quality or Engineering experience within the Aerospace or Military industry,
Good understanding of Quality Assurance and product assurance activities.
Communication skills to motivate others to improve the quality of their work as well as to explain your findings clearly.
Teamwork and leadership attributes with excellent written and oral communication and persuasion skills.
Solid hardware inspection background.
Willingness to work on shift, on-call or off-site when required.
Knowledge of Space Quality standards would be a strong advantage.
 Desirable

Lean, continuous improvement qualifications
ESA qualification would be a plus
Experience with 3D drawings (Catia,3DX) would be a plus
Knowledge on composite/carbon would be a plus
 If you are interested in applying for this position, and you meet the above requirements, please apply immediately, or send your CV 

Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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