Sr. Quality & Reliability Engineer - Remote

Job Overview

The Senior Quality Engineer shall take the lead and oversee all aspects of the AD&M quality system, ensuring regulatory compliance is met. Working with critical processes and functions within the AD&M sites whilst focusing on continuous improvement initiatives to drive business excellence and zero-defect culture.

You will be liaising with auditing organisations, notify bodies and regulatory authorities where necessary, in addition to supporting and carrying out the internal audit process within AD&M business unit

As part of the role, you shall be responsible for rolling out global procedures, carrying out training along with implementing procedures where gaps are identified and report performance measures for quality improvements and compliance as well as providing knowledge and support to the company to enable operation of manufacture within regulatory guidelines and procedures.

• Representative for the quality management system
• Ensure awareness of compliance to regulatory certifications, TE Global QMS / 1AD&M and Customer requirements
• Manage all 3rd party audits and certifications including follow-up to closure of all related observations, improvements, major and minor non-conformance corrective and preventive action.
• Managing the internal audit programme ensuring effective close out of any Non Conformances and Opportunities for Improvement.
• Support the roll out of global procedures to enable standardisation of process and standards across TE AD&M
• Collating and reviewing the quality management system and compliance documentation
• Support with the maintenance of procedures and work instructions for processes ensuring that the agreed practice is reflected accurately in the Quality Management System
• Promote a high standard of awareness and understanding at site level of all appropriate policies, procedures with Implementation of training programmes associated to quality management system awareness. i.e new start inductions.
• Regularly report on quality metrics within the organisation to management
• Identify gaps and act as a proactive partner in driving change and developing solutions in close collaboration with site continuous improvement team. Drive of COPQ.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews with operational business management / supply chain management to review ongoing action planning for improvement.
• Deliver quality assurance training as and when requested
  

What your background should look like:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, manufacture, supply chain or business
• 5 years experience in a Quality Management Role
• Exposure to working in a manufacturing environment
• Good knowledge of change control
• Experience working and developing strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Proven six sigma and lean experience
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 / AS9100 & IATF16949
• Strong knowledge and practical experience of quality tools including but not limited to 8D, FMEA, 5Y, FAI’s, PPAP & APQP
• Experience in complying with customer, statutory and regulatory requirements in a manufacturing environment.
  

Competencies