WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Experienced apprentice trained quality inspection and testing professional who is adaptable and reliable with the ability to prioritise and work effectively to deadlines.
• Auditor status or equivalent experience
• Experienced in the use and care of standard measurement tooling
• Qualified and/or experienced in non-destructive testing techniques including mechanical and visual inspection techniques, dye penetration, magnetic particle and radiographic testing– Desirable.
• Working knowledge of Coordinate measurement equipment– Desirable.
• Strong Quality inspection related experience.
• Qualified in an appropriate Quality related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Have a strong working knowledge and experience in Quality Planning and Assurance systems; policies, processes, procedures and records
• Experience of ISO 9001 or similar quality related standards
• A working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to build / improve effective relationships
• Extensive attention to detail
• UK MOD ‘SC’ security clearance needed (If no SC yet, RBSL will sponsor application). Candidate must declare any known concerns that they may have in achieving security clearance in their application.
• Willingness to travel frequently to Germany, sometimes at short notice – Desirable.

• Quickly integrating into the project quality management team within the programme and work with other programme stakeholders to deliver a successful project.
• Contribute to the delivery of the quality related project milestones customer-related programme milestones within the project.
• Provide full and effective support, in assigned areas of quality activity to the project (i.e. audits, Inspections and Testing).
• Undergo full training on product and if required, special testing equipment in multiple locations.
• Support or act as an auditor in the planning, conducting and reporting of system, process and compliance audits.
• Perform varied tasks associated with visual and dimensional inspection, from first article submissions through final inspection, required in the fabrication and assembly integration and test of components and assemblies of all specified material types, bonded parts and other miscellaneous accessories.
• Check components, tooling, S.T.T.E. of all specified material types or tooling dimensional characteristics such as; locations, concentricity’s, parallelism, height, angles and squareness using precision measuring equipment.
• Operating knowledge of Laser Scanning and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Faro Arms. Examine materials received from suppliers, and internal manufacture, providing reports and analysis as required.
• Perform visual inspection, non destructive testing (NDT), dye penetration testing and dimensional inspection of welded assemblies in accordance with requirements / drawings.
• Release at Source activities at Supply Base.
• Working from engineering drawings and supporting specifications, general, written and electronic instructions, inspection check sheets, standard inspection directives and procedures: perform in process, final inspection, and test operations to assure quality standards for small components of all specified material types up to finished vehicle testing, quality of workmanship and functional performance.
• Validation and tracking of Inspection and Test Documents (PAs)
• Responsible for root cause analysis and corrective actions and conducting the verification of non-conformances.
• Liaise with key stakeholders and process owners in non-conformance resolution and corrective actions. Ensure all non-conformances are fully briefed to Project Quality and Supplier Quality Engineers.
• Maintain personal capability in the use of MS Office suite of tools and business management tools such as SAP & Teamcenter.
• Take responsibility for your own routine Quality activities without supervision.
• Take responsibility for non-routine Quality activities with minimal supervision.