Quality Engineer

at  Survitec Group Limited

YOUR NEW ROLE

Our Quality team aids in manufacturing safe, reliable, high quality survival technology and protective wear for a broad range of customer sectors and needs. They are focused on driving safety through innovation and production excellence.
This role develops the quality controls, assessment mechanisms and practices to assure production process quality. It develops the methods for sampling, inspecting, testing and validating products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Contributes to the analysis of design information and production methods, to develop and integrate the quality controls needed to ensure plant, machinery, equipment and people are delivering production processes to standard
• Defines the overall quality framework, standards, specifications and tolerances for each allocated product line, ensuring Survitec products meet best in class safety performance. Assesses the effectiveness of production processes in delivering those standards within the organisation and within third-party production partners
• Sets the frequency and intensity of quality checking process and procedures; carries out inspections if materials, equipment, processes and products to evaluate the quality of engineering works and the integrity of existing installations or structures; specifies remedial works or improvements needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements
• Manages day-to-day relationships with a range of stakeholders including design engineers, manufacturing colleagues, QHSE, third-party production partners and contract service providers while working within an established contract management plan
• Identifies shortcomings in quality processes or outputs, identifies root cause and works with production engineers to adjust processes or working practices to remove or mitigate any production quality issues; uses established change management programs to address issues and deliver sustained improvements
• Maintains accurate and up to date records within Survitec knowledge management system; helps others get the most out of this bank of knowledge by offering support and advice
• Carries out a range of product development and engineering activities; uses established systems to analyse customer needs and define and deliver customer-centric production guidelines / instructions
  You will have the opportunity to develop in your role and feel proud of the work you do. Working at Survitec is fast paced, challenging and incredibly rewarding. This is not just another job; this is your career.