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Supplier Quality Engineer

Are you a Supplier Quality Engineer with experience in an aerospace engineering environment looking for your next challenge?
Do you like to work in a stimulating environment that will utilise all of your experience?

As a Supplier Quality Engineer you will ideally have the following skills and qualifications:
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Experience working in a supply chain organization - Preferred
·Previous experience as a supplier quality engineer or supplier developer with a technology company (ideally mechanical/aerospace)
·Proven experience of driving root cause with Suppliers
·Proven background in Quality Assurance and thorough understanding of Quality tools and techniques
·Understanding of key aerospace Quality Standards such as AS/EN9100 and NADCAP
·Good technical engineering knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings
·Supplier Relationship management

Your responsibilities will involve:
·Manage supplier approval processes, identifying, certifying, and auditing suppliers
·Drive supplier quality management in line with company control procedures
·Drive prioritized supplier non-conformance management and root cause analysis
·Ensure Quality Assurance for new and existing suppliers including audits, source inspections, First Article Inspection sign-off and change control process management
·Visit supplier sites to observe quality systems and material manufacture processes
·Ensure accurate flow down of Quality requirements to suppliers throughout Product Lifecycle
·Prepare documentation for inspection/testing procedures

To apply for this role, please forward your current CV and call 01202 596371 to speak to Jeantene.

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

Bournemouth

Salary:

Competitive

Job Ref:

J13905

Programme Quality Manager

Are you a Quality Manager with experience in the aerospace engineering environment? Would you like to be in a engineering department that works on multiple complex projects to values of up to £500m? Do you want to work in a company where your offered consistent training to develop your skills and career within the Quality and associated teams? KDC are recruiting a Quality Manager and are considering applications now.

As a Quality Manager your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
§QMS implementation and lead auditing to recognised aerospace standards
§ Proven Quality experience operating in EN9100, EN9110, TickIT Plus, EASA Part-21(G) & EASA Part-145 environments.
§ Proven background in Quality Assurance and thorough understanding of Quality tools and techniques
§Sound electro-mechanical engineering background and associated inspection knowledge.
§Self-starter with a desire for problem solving and process improvement

As a Quality Manager your main responsibilities will involve:
• Determination and generation of Quality plans to meet Customer requirements
• Ensuring Quality plans are implemented and translated into robust production process controls
• Manage and host Product Development auditing activities
• Manage Quality escapes and Customer investigations
• Conduct required First Article Inspections and ensure smooth transition of new products into production

To apply for this role, please forward your current CV and call 01202 596366 to speak to Eugene.

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

South West

Salary:

Competitive Package Offered

Job Ref:

J13834

Quality Engineer

Our client is a successful, growing and ambitious company specialising in the high and low volume manufacture of injection-moulded plastic filters and trade mouldings. They have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, capable and experienced Quality Engineer to join their team. This a great opportunity to join a growing business with the perfect chance for you to take ownership & really make a difference.

Responsibilities will include;
• Assist in promoting a quality aware culture throughout the business.
• Creation of effective quality process documentation and work methods.
• Attend Operations and Project meetings, and process necessary actions.
• Champion the approval process of new product implementation.
• Prepare and Co-Ordinate the companies 8D CAPA reports.
• Champion root cause analysis reviews such as 5 Why.
• Ensure timely resolution of corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure customer complaints regarding product quality is filtered through to production the team, to determine the source of the problem and develop a plan to prevent recurring issue/complaint.
• Responsible for managing the training of production teams in any updated work procedures.
• Manage routine checks to ensure agreed standards are being maintained.
• Perform capability studies, analyse results and generate recommendations.
• Perform measurement system analysis (MSA).

Attributes
• You will need to be enthusiastic, motivated, hands on with a can do attitude.
• 5 years' experience within a quality department, with a minimum of 3 years in manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication skills
• Competent in the use of office IT systems e.g. MS word, excel & email packages
• Knowledge of/ competent use of measurement techniques such as; 8D, 5 Why DMAIC and other measure tools.
• Preparations of PPAP submissions would be desirable.
• Knowledge of ISO9001/TS16949/ISO13845 quality systems would also be desirable.
• You will thrive working on challenging projects and the implementation of continuous improvement.

What's in it for you?
• Competitive salary
• Early finish Fridays
• Fun, friendly atmosphere
• Pension Contribution

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. To apply please send a current CV or call Pete on 01202 596361

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

Verwood

Salary:

Competitive

Job Ref:

J13904

Quality Engineer (Design)

Are you a Quality Engineer (Design) with experience in the aerospace engineering environment? Would you like to be in a design department that works on multiple complex engineering projects to values of up to £500m? Do you want to work in a company where your offered consistent training to develop your skills and career within the Quality and associated teams? KDC are recruiting a Quality Engineer (Design) and are considering applications now.

Ideal skills and qualifications:

- Proven Quality experience operating in EN9100, EN9110, TickIT Plus, EASA Part-21(G) & EASA Part-145 environments.
- Proven background in Quality Assurance and thorough understanding of Quality tools and techniques.
- QMS implementation and lead auditing to recognised aerospace standards.


Responsibilities:

- Manage and host Product Development auditing activities.
- Conduct required First Article Inspections and ensure smooth transition of new products into production.
- Manage Quality escapes and Customer investigations.

To apply for this role, please forward your current CV and call 01202 596366 to speak to Eugene.

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

Southampton

Salary:

Competitive Package

Job Ref:

J13835

Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager, South West
Cat A remuneration (salary, benefits, bonus, relocation & progression plan).

Are you a Senior Project Engineer or Engineering Manager looking for a role that will set you on a path to a Directorship within a large OEM Aerospace company?

KDC have an opportunity for an experienced Engineering Leader to mentor a team of Mechanical and Project Engineers, overseeing the development of defence related electro-mech systems.

Applications are invited from people who meet the following criteria
-Experienced Leader (Mech product development environment).
-Familiar with MIL&DEF Standards.
-Mech, Elec or Aero related Engineering Degree.
-Security Cleared (or UK based for previous 5 years).

To discuss this opportunity call Jay Hannen now 01202 596362

Remuneration discussed on an individual basis.

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

Dorset

Salary:

Cat A remuneration discussed on an individual basis.

Job Ref:

J13898