Job ID: JOB-11728
Quality Engineer

Commutable from: Galway, Limerick and Clare

Position Reports To: Quality Manager

Provide inspection and root cause analysis support for components and products subject to complaints or internal investigation. Chair 8D meetings to identify root cause analysis determining with a cross functional team actions to resolve the complaint or issue. Supported by the Senior Quality Engineer (SQE) and or Quality Manager (QM). Expect to be involved in Internal Auditing, planning, scheduling and some co-ordination.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support and drive the Company Quality Policy
• Process Development – Output Auditable to IATF16949 or other standards as required
• Develop Process Steps through the creation/updating and maintenance of PFMEAs
• Flow identified characteristics through to Work Instructions and Control Plans, originate documentation such as control plans and inspection sheets,
• Support internal Audit Procedures, planning and execution
• Support maintaining quality system for IATF 16949
• Drive Corrective Actions through the 8D process where issues occur or KPIs are not met o Develop to chairing and co-ordinating meetings
• Coordinate investigations on defective parts
• Participates in the development and creation of failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) including Design (DFMEA) and Process (PFMEA)
• Understand the PPAP Process and demonstrated capability to pull necessary documentation together to supply the end customer.
• Ensure your area is properly organized to maintain 5S and to identify opportunities for improvement
• Promote the culture of quality and operator responsibility for workmanship and quality
• Development of processes auditable to IATF16949
• Ensure the control and disposition of non-conforming product in your designated area
• Coordinating or obtaining engineering concessions for non-conforming product where acceptable
• Document work instructions, facilitate CI improvements

Qualifications & Experience:

• A relevant 3rd level qualification and a minimum 2 years of Quality experience
• Microsoft Windows-Office and EXCEL applications
• Knowledge of ISO9001, IATF16949
• Team Dynamics and Inter-personal skills
• Problem Solving using appropriate quality tools, 5 Why’s, Ishikawa, Is/Is not
• Basic Statistical Process Control and Statistical Fundamentals
• Understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances and measurement methods
• Blue Print reading and interpretation
• Must possess excellent communications, teamwork, and leadership / conflict management skills.
• Ability to interface with customers, suppliers and employees, problem solve and drive solutions to meet their requirements..
• Maintains a high level of professionalism, integrity and trust. Able to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
• Must have a ‘can do’ attitude with a willingness to undertake any task required

For more information on this role in Galway please contact Mark Wilson on 086 0449473 or talent@hero.ie 

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Mark Wilson

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