Total 18 quality assurance control job vacancies in watford hertfordshire wd18 8yf

Are you looking to join a leading manufacturer of medical products where they have a solid reputation for excellence in engineering and high quality products?

We are looking for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established company within the medical sector, to lead and develop their Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and driving continuous improvement.

Some of your main responsibilities will include -

• Manage quality department by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring and appraising results.
• Lead external quality assurance audits as required and Audit systems based on ISO 13485 requirements.
• Monitor the entire production cycle and perform regular tests to identify potential malfunctions as early as possible.
• Implement and monitor corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), non-conformance reports (NCRs), and risk management processes.

The ideal candidate will have 5 years' experience in a similar role and have knowledge of quality standards including ISO 13485, UKCA and MDR.

Engineering experience with metalwork and plastic moulded component is preferred.

If you feel this could be the next role you have been looking for, please apply today!

Role Overview

Control Room Operator

• Location: Hatfield (AL10)
• Salary: £23,795 Per Annum + 20% Shift Allowance for hours worked between 22:00 - 06:00
• Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 18:30 - 03:00
• Contract: Permanent

What you'll be doing

Our Hatfield Sort is looking to recruit experienced Control Room Operator's. If you've previously worked within the logistics environment, or in a similar Control Room environment then this is the ideal role for you.

The role of Control Flow Room Operator carries out the day to day Control Room operations ensuring agreed service levels are maintained and the site runs in a cost-effective manner supporting the strategic direction of the wider business. They will work with the Transport and Sort Centre team on a daily basis.

You will be overseeing the effective execution of all planned inbound and outbound activity for the sort, liaising effectively with the Sort & Transport teams to hit targeted expectations.
You'll communicate any operational issues in a timely manner and work closely with the Managers and Engineers on site to ensure appropriate action is taken.

What you need to show us

This role would suit a strong communicator who is computer literate looking to work in a fast paced warehouse environment. It isn't a necessity to have experience in this type of role but knowledge of a Transport/ Logistics environment would be beneficial.

Why work for us

It's hard to put a finger on what makes it special here in our national sort centres. But lots of our Sort team would say it's the family feel. We pull together. We get on. And whilst managers are there to support you…… You're trusted to do your job well and meet the high standards we all expect from each other.

We believe in recognition and reward, so we offer generous benefits including an excellent pension, 28 days annual leave, and up to 25% discounts at Very.co.uk. We'll also give you a uniform, protective gear and plenty of support to develop with us.

Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss.

Title: External Quality Assurer (Electrical)
Location: Home-based – (South-East England) with National and International Travel.
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (35 hours per week)
Salary: £39,500 - £43,500 after 12 months upon successful performance achievement. Car Allowance + Benefits
Join Our Exciting Journey in Shaping Engineering and Manufacturing Capabilities
We invite you to join our team at this pivotal juncture of ambitious growth and new opportunities. As we usher in the next era of engineering and manufacturing, your role as an External Quality Assurer (EQA) is vital. We're a cohesive team that is committed to our people and customers. If you're seeking a new challenge and aspire to make a difference by enabling engineers to shape our world, we eagerly await your contribution.
About the Role
We seek one EQAs to join our Customer Service Delivery team at EAL. Your role will ensure exceptional service delivery by guaranteeing our customers adhere to regulatory requirements and quality standards.
Position - EQA.
They are reporting directly to the EQA Manager. Your responsibility ensures that EAL's assessments are fully compliant across various regulatory contexts.
Your Responsibilities
As an EQA, your primary responsibility is to maintain consistent adherence to EAL quality assurance requirements and EQA national standards. This involves closely monitoring the delivery of services across the centres allocated to you to ensure they comply with EAL requirements. Doing so, you help guarantee that the services provided meet the necessary quality and compliance standards, contributing to the overall excellence of the organisation's offerings.
You play a crucial part in shaping the future of the allocated centres. You will develop strategic plans for these centres, which are data-driven and designed to deliver a risk-based approach. Collaborating with stakeholders, you gather valuable input and insights to create and execute these plans effectively. Your strategic plans address various factors, including managing risks, maintaining compliance, managing registration volume, and ensuring excellent customer support.
Daily interaction with customers is a key aspect of your job. You will engage with them using various communication methods such as email, phone calls, and video conferencing. More importantly, you proactively seek to understand their needs and promptly address any queries or concerns they may
You will make use of in-house reporting systems, including tools like Smarter Touch, Connect, Microsoft software, and SAP, to document and share the outcomes of your engagements. By ensuring that reporting is done accurately and promptly, you contribute to transparent communication with both the Customer Service Delivery department and the customers themselves, allowing for informed decision-making and improvements.
You will efficiently utilise various systems, including Smarter Touch, Microsoft software, Power BI, SAP, and in-house HR systems. Your responsibilities in this domain include recording and managing outcomes, effective communication, data analysis, and keeping records accurate and current. These systems support the organisation's data management and operational efficiency.
Collaboration and knowledge sharing are key elements of this responsibility. You actively collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to identify opportunities for improving the customer experience. By sharing your expertise and sector knowledge, you help drive continuous improvements in service delivery and overall customer satisfaction. Your active participation in initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and overall business performance strengthens the organisation’s success.
Whom We're Looking For
You will build working relationships with our customers, ensuring they understand and deliver against EAL requirements. This involves using customer information to develop tailored strategic plans where you will identify opportunities to engage directly with the customer to provide advice, guidance, and support, evaluate delivery arrangements, provide feedback, support customers’ standardisation arrangements and report on their performance, which will contribute to EAL maintaining a low-risk rating with the regulators we work with.
You will be an occupationally qualified Engineer with Experience in assessment and quality assurance, hold the EQA award or be looking for development into the role of an EQA. You will be responsible for proactively engaging in your development to gain the Skills, knowledge, and behaviours required for the position within 12 months.
The breadth and depth of your development will require you to undertake development activities across EAL business departments to provide a broad range of knowledge of EAL’s operations. .
We want you to take ownership of your performance; you'll proactively bridge gaps in understanding functional roles within the team and broader business functions.
A clean driving license and willingness to travel are essential.
We strive to be an inclusive place to work for all our colleagues, and we want everyone to feel valued and that they can be themselves at work. All our colleagues have a role to play in positioning EAL/Enginuity as a trusted expert and living our Group values and behaviours
Desirable Skills (Not Mandatory)
While not prerequisites for application, skills such as holding (TAQA) EQA award in external quality assurance, we will consider those with the appropriate assessment and quality assurance units or A1 & V1 or D Unit equivalents, experience in the FE sector, work-based learning, or employer apprenticeships and endpoint assessment, along with knowledge of moderation and quality assurance processes, and familiarity with Engineering, sector qualifications, would be advantageous.
Working at EAL/Enginuity Group
We offer a supportive work environment alongside an encompassing benefits package. Inclusivity is core to our culture; we value each colleague's unique identity. Our offerings include competitive salaries, a 4.5% employer-contributed pension, paid holidays (increasing with service), life assurance, professional body membership, well-being programs, volunteering opportunities, comprehensive discounts, and access to training and development.
We're excited to welcome you aboard if you're ready to contribute to our journey.
About Us
Enginuity is changing the world. Home to EAL, the Awarding Organisation for Engineering and Manufacturing qualifications, we are proud of our long and successful history of leading and shaping engineering and advanced manufacturing skills. As a trusted partner to individual engineers, educators, and engineering employers, we use unmatched industry expertise and data to create practical solutions to workforce skills challenges so that engineers can change their world and ours.
We cannot support UK relocation or sponsor a visa for this role.
Depending on the volume of applications, the closing date for this position may be extended or brought forward.

Summary
An upcoming Microsoft Partner Software Consultancy firm based out of Borehamwood has a permanent role vacancy for a highly motivated Sr. Quality Assurance Technician on Dynamics 365 and Azure systems.

Experience/skills required
• Experienced with Scrum methodology and Agile project approach
• Working experience with Dynamics 365 CRM Sales and Marketing module
• Must have working experience of Selenium, EasyRepro or similar automated test tools, frameworks and scripts
• Must be having relevant Dynamics 365 certifications;
• Must be able to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience;
• Desirable to having worked with Microsoft Azure infrastructure setup
• Desirable to have worked in DevOps (CI/CD) environment;
• Desirable to have a good overall understanding of a broad range of technology trends and IT Products and Services which integrates with CRM systems.
• Competent in using all other common Office 365 suite software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job responsibilities will include:
• Defining the High-Level Test Approach for Projects, including advising on the test phases needed to support the Projects
• Defining and maintaining the Test Strategy documents & Test Plan documents
• Providing estimates, with a good level of accuracy, of the time required to complete testing activities
• Taking overall responsibility for the creation of test data including the manipulation of relational database data to feed automated test scripts when necessary
• Identifying, documenting, and managing all significant Project Risks and issues regarding testing
• Managing Test progress, including assigning work, monitoring progress, and providing feedback
• Collecting and reporting metrics, progress, and statistics against the test activity
• Working collaboratively with all parties that interface with testing
• Defect Management, including triaging, analysis, and reporting
• Looking for opportunities and value-additions to improve the approach/test process
• Being an advocate for Testing and Quality across the lifecycle including a focus on defect prevention
• Overseeing Non-Functional testing including Performance as required by the project
• Championing knowledge sharing and collaboration across the business and the clients
• Internal and external Key Stakeholder management providing regular updates to clients, Account Managers and Leadership team

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Manager to join our Rail and Depots business. You will be responsible for facilitating the implementation and development of the Quality Management System (QMS), and ensure that information, training and instruction and task-specific advice on quality management meets the needs of employees.

About you

• Associate member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI).
• Internal Auditor (ISO 9001:2008) with demonstrable experience of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party audits.
• Diploma in Quality Management and ideally educated in a Construction / Civil engineering discipline e.g. Building / Civil / Mechanical / Structural Engineer, or equivalent.
• Demonstrable site-based civils/aviation experience is preferred.
• Experience across a range of construction disciplines (civils, building etc) would be beneficial.
• Good presentation, written, analytical and IT skills.
• Training and presentation experience throughout all levels of an organisation, preferably trained to 'Train the Trainer' level.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to guide and educate/train at all levels.
• Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally.

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Your new company
A global engineering company operational in Co Antrim for the past 30 years. They design and manufacture their products on site and manufacture to top clients across the world. Due to continued success and new contracts there is a requirement to restructure the quality team.

Your new role
As overall Quality Manager you will manage the quality department in line with company goals and objectives. You will establish and direct process control systems that assure both quality requirements and expectations are met. You will develop implementation plans for new products and design and implement quality systems. You will have a Quality Control Manager as well as a Quality Assurance Manager report into to you.
Mon - Fri. Short day Friday.

What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a third level qualification, although candidates with longer experience will also be considered. You will have 5 years experience in manufacturing or engineering in a quality position and 2 years with direct reports and will have worked to ISO9000 and TS16949 standards. Candidates will also be required to have Lead Auditor and Supplier Auditing training.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary
Pension 7% 3%
Private medical insurance
Bupa medical
Life Assurance 4 x salary
Profit share bonus
Health cash plan
Annual pay reviews
31 days holidays

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Quality Engineer

Welwyn Garden City

Commutable from Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Harlow, Stevanage, Letchworth Garden City
From £28,000 (junior) to £42,000 (senior)

Monday-Friday flexible hours

Benefits:-

• 25 days holiday + Banks
• Christmas shutdown
• CQI Accreditation support
• Flexible working hours

Our client is a leading distributer with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to continued customer growth they are looking for a number of Quality Engineers- from Junior to Senior level.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Supporting and improving the Quality Managment System
• Liaising with customers and suppliers
• Non-conformances reports and Return material authorisation
• Working to AS9120 Standards
• Assisting the technician (senior role)
• Some customer auditing
• Carry out Inspections, ensuring all is compliant to Drawings (FAIRS and AS9102)
• Root Cause analysis

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Engineering or techical qualification
• Experience in a Quality role
• Knowledge of ISO9001 MINIMUM
• Knowledge of AS9120/9100 would be advantageous
• Experience in Automotive, Aviation or Defense Industries would be advantageous

IMPORTANT: Due to the nature of this role, it is important that you have been a UK resident for the past 5 years, and that you have full right to work in the UK in order to apply for this role.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Your new company
A global engineering company operational in Co Antrim for the past 30 years. They design and manufacture their products on site and manufacture to top clients across the world. Due to continued success and new contracts there is a requirement to restructure the quality team.

Your new role
As overall Quality Manager you will manage the quality department in line with company goals and objectives. You will establish and direct process control systems that assure both quality requirements and expectations are met. You will develop implementation plans for new products and design and implement quality systems. You will have a Quality Control Manager as well as a Quality Assurance Manager report into to you.
Mon - Fri. Short day Friday.

What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a third level qualification, although candidates with longer experience will also be considered. You will have 5 years experience in manufacturing or engineering in a quality position and 2 years with direct reports and will have worked to ISO9000 and TS16949 standards. Candidates will also be required to have Lead Auditor and Supplier Auditing training.

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary
Pension 7% 3%
Private medical insurance
Bupa medical
Life Assurance 4 x salary
Profit share bonus
Health cash plan
Annual pay reviews
31 days holidays

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Quality Manager - Global Pharmaceutical Company

Location: Ware, UK

Contract: 6 months

SRG are working with a global pharmaceutical company to help them find a Quality Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who has experience in a quality based role with relevant industrial experience.

This is a great opportunity where you will deal with various situations, which you will need to provide solutions, so good problem solving skills are a must. Within QA you will be presented with issues and business proposals which you will be asked your advice to ensure quality and the patient is not affected while allowing us to grow and develop as a competitive business. You will work cross functionally with different teams, gaining experience of providing key project management direction, pilot plant systems, analytical systems, medical devices, utilities and facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Providing review and approval of validation lifecycle documents from a variety of QMS within the company. Provide meaningful comments to ensure compliance with regulatory expectations/requirements.
• Provide quality oversight of internal business groups and external services partners inclusive of the following quality processes:
• Change control
• Deviation investigation inclusive of CAPA.
• May support project work as a QA representative, quality program or team activities.
• Provide advice and consultancy to GSK project teams, internal business groups and external partners to reduce regulatory risk to GSK.

Requirements:

• Proven working experience in biopharma/pharmaceutical Industry related to Quality Assurance Job scope.
• Experience of validation of analytical systems, cold chain storage, secondary manufacturing equipment, utilities and infrastructure. Computer validation if possible for networked systems and corporate facing applications.
• Ability to manage workload prioritisation in a fast paced changing environment.
• Excellent organisational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A good team player and able to work independently.
• Experience with key Quality activities (i.e. Deviations Change Controls)

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Whether you drive on motorways or major A-roads the staff in our Regional Operations Centre up and down the country are looking after you. Our trained Operators are the first point of contact when people ring an emergency roadside telephone, or if they breakdown or get into an accident and need assistance. They also set signs and signals, respond to alerts and urgent road defects, and make sure our road workers get on the network safely to conduct maintenance and upgrades. We do all this with great pride and passion, connecting businesses and families up and down the country. It is safe to say that no day is the same in our Regional Operations Centres.

We’re looking for people to join our diverse and energetic team to manage our road networks in the East region, where you’ll be based at our Regional Operations Centre in South Mimms, Potters Bar.

You’ll be working with emergency services personnel, recovery companies, our very own Traffic Officers, our highways works personnel, and even motorists who have broken down or been involved in incidents. We expect you to be professional at all times yet highly motivated in providing a friendly and positive service.

Our Regional Operations Centre operates 24/7, 365 days of the year, so our operators work 6 days on, 3 days off and shifts consist of a variety of shifts.

The starting salary for this role is up to £34,887.50 (made up of base salary plus 25% shift allowance and £1500 RRA) increasing to up to £36,262.50 (made up of base salary plus 25% shift allowance and £1500 RRA) after 9 months probation.

What you'll be leading on

Answering emergency roadside calls
Mobilising On Road teams, such as Traffic Officers, Inspectors and Maintenance Contractors, to emergencies and other requests
Transmitting and receiving messages via the radio to Traffic Officers and Emergency Services
Instructing our contractors to repair urgent defects and damage from incidents
Informing other emergency services and utility companies where required.
Monitoring and managing incidents from start to finish
Maintaining accurate incident logs by recording information gathered from multiple sources
Carrying out other administrative duties as required to help the safe running and operation of the network and the Regional Operations Centre

To be successful

We are looking for people to join us who are positive, compassionate, be IT literate, and good at communicating. If you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation

Some skills and requirements we are looking for include:

GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above), or equivalent. However, if you do not have these qualifications, we’re still likely to accept applicants who have relevant work experience or similar level qualifications.
Excellent communication skills and telephone manner
Strong administration skills
Ability to work calmly under pressure
A high level of typing proficiency, preferably a minimum of 32 words per minute
Be prepared to work shifts as part of a 24/7 cover


ABOUT US

Why you should join us

At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.

So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation.

A connected and sustainable working approach has been adopted across National Highways. For some operational colleagues who cannot work remotely, this means having great facilities in locations such as outstations.

Our benefits package

Our total reward package includes basic salary, plus shift allowance
Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10%
Annual Leave starting at 192.4 hours increasing 1 days every year up to 229.4 hours, plus 8 days in replacement of bank holidays
Life assurance of 4 times annual salary
Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines
A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel
Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience

And we are

Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities
Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme
Community friendly – offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year

Our esteemed client, a reliable partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is searching for a proficient Product Assurance Engineer to join their Quality Supply Chain team. The selected candidate would be responsible for supporting a wide range of Electronic equipment in Development, handling non-conformance management and conducting an audit of the missile production supply chain.

The candidate will be able to work with key stakeholders across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products, and increasing Customer satisfaction.

What we're looking for:

• Ideally, minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance
• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering, with a proven track record in Product Assurance.
• Proficient in using various quality assurance problem-solving and improvement methods such as 8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.
• Knowledge of the product lifecycle, specifically in the development area.
• Strong analytical skills: ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
• Demonstrating a keen sense of continuous improvement and the ability to initiate and execute improvements proactively is valuable

What you'll get to do as a Product Assurance Supply Chain Production Engineer:

The candidate will have a wide range of responsibilities in this role. Some of the critical tasks include reviewing, contributing, and maintaining Equipment Quality planning documentation, ensuring compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures, planning and carrying out Product Life Cycle reviews, managing Product Non-Conformance, facilitating the implementation of Non-conformance process, supporting design and manufacturing defect investigations, and providing Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.

Additionally, the candidate will proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in-house equipment, participate in engineering process improvement and facilitating local flash audits, provide compliance and process improvement ideas, and perform Hardware Acceptance activities to ensure products conform to customer expected requirements.

"Please Note: This project is a UK eyes only requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role".

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of our client's newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Quality Engineer / Manager to join a well-established company based in Rickmansworth, Herts.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Location: Rickmansworth WD3.
Salary: Salary up to £47k - negotiable (dependant on experience).
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:30am‐ 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am to 2:30pm

About the Company:

First established as a Limited company in 1977, specializing in precision Grinding – and quickly became a leading specialist in the field. They offer ‘The Complete Package’ by manufacture of parts and sub-assemblies complete to a wide range of customers in sectors including Aerospace, Defence, Oil & Gas, Motorsport (including Formula 1), Food/Scientific and Medical to name a few.

Due to a growing orderbook, they are seeking a proactive and energetic “hands on” Quality Engineer / Manager to join their busy and expanding team whilst they continue to move through an exciting stage in the development of the business.

Duties will include:

• Leading the Inspection Department; ensuring it is running efficiently and effectively to meet production requirements & customer delivery dates - including carrying out Inspection activities as required.
• Maintaining the company’s Quality Management System in accordance with ISO9001:2015 requirements.
• Conducting root cause & corrective/preventative actions; implementing robust solutions using a range of tools including 8D / 5 whys etc.
• Co-ordinating the creation of First Article Inspection Reports with the Inspection team when required.
• Assisting with producing Quality & Delivery KPI reports.
• Conducting internal audits & assisting with external audits.

Candidate Requirements:

• Knowledgeable, experienced, and proactive Senior Inspector / Quality Engineer / Manager - ideally from a Subcontract Machining background.
• Leadership ability: able to use initiative and organise themselves & the rest of their team with the ability to motivate others, achieving the desired results.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Proven ability to establish root cause & corrective/preventative actions & implement robust solutions using a range of tools including 8D / 5 whys / Control plans etc.
• Strong problem-solving skills coupled with an excellent technical understanding.
• Good knowledge of CNC/Manual machining methods.
• Experienced in using a range of inspection measurement tools (including CMM’s) and methodologies.
• ISO9001:2015 internal auditing experience.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office

Private medical care available.

If you feel that you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now!

Our esteemed client, a reliable partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is searching for a proficient Product Assurance Engineer to join their Quality Supply Chain team. The selected candidate would be responsible for supporting a wide range of Electronic equipment in Development, handling non-conformance management and conducting an audit of the missile production supply chain.

The candidate will be able to work with key stakeholders across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products, and increasing Customer satisfaction.

What we're looking for:

• Ideally, minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance
• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering, with a proven track record in Product Assurance.
• Proficient in using various quality assurance problem-solving and improvement methods such as 8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.
• Knowledge of the product lifecycle, specifically in the development area.
• Strong analytical skills: ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
• Demonstrating a keen sense of continuous improvement and the ability to initiate and execute improvements proactively is valuable

What you'll get to do as a Product Assurance Supply Chain Production Engineer:

The candidate will have a wide range of responsibilities in this role. Some of the critical tasks include reviewing, contributing, and maintaining Equipment Quality planning documentation, ensuring compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures, planning and carrying out Product Life Cycle reviews, managing Product Non-Conformance, facilitating the implementation of Non-conformance process, supporting design and manufacturing defect investigations, and providing Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.

Additionally, the candidate will proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in-house equipment, participate in engineering process improvement and facilitating local flash audits, provide compliance and process improvement ideas, and perform Hardware Acceptance activities to ensure products conform to customer expected requirements.

"Please Note: This project is a UK eyes only requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role".

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of our client's newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our esteemed client, a reliable partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is searching for a proficient Product Assurance Engineer to join their Quality Supply Chain team. The selected candidate would be responsible for supporting a wide range of Electronic equipment in Development, handling non-conformance management and conducting an audit of the missile production supply chain.

The candidate will be able to work with key stakeholders across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products, and increasing Customer satisfaction.

What we're looking for:

• Ideally, minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance
• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering, with a proven track record in Product Assurance.
• Proficient in using various quality assurance problem-solving and improvement methods such as 8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.
• Knowledge of the product lifecycle, specifically in the development area.
• Strong analytical skills: ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
• Demonstrating a keen sense of continuous improvement and the ability to initiate and execute improvements proactively is valuable

What you'll get to do as a Product Assurance Supply Chain Production Engineer:

The candidate will have a wide range of responsibilities in this role. Some of the critical tasks include reviewing, contributing, and maintaining Equipment Quality planning documentation, ensuring compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures, planning and carrying out Product Life Cycle reviews, managing Product Non-Conformance, facilitating the implementation of Non-conformance process, supporting design and manufacturing defect investigations, and providing Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.

Additionally, the candidate will proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in-house equipment, participate in engineering process improvement and facilitating local flash audits, provide compliance and process improvement ideas, and perform Hardware Acceptance activities to ensure products conform to customer expected requirements.

"Please Note: This project is a UK eyes only requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role".

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of our client's newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

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Instrument and Controls Engineer

Royston , Hertfordshire

Contract - 12 months

500-600 per day - inside IR35

The Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Design Engineer will support the engineering design of projects by developing the C&I design and producing C&I design strategies and documentation. The global project team portfolio is a circa £100m/yr consisting of several projects to grow, improve and replace old assets.

The C&I Engineer will undertake control and instrumentation design and propose /review strategies for new or replacement capital projects from early concept and feasibility through to commissioning. This role may act as a consultant across several projects at different sites. They will support projects with other engineering disciplines, project managers and construction engineers providing appropriate guidance and direction, to ensure that relevant C&I Engineering standards are understood, interpreted and adhered to as part of the project.

The Control and Instrumentation Design Engineer will provide engineering support to the project delivery team, by ensuring decisions are made on risk ensuring engineering standards are maintained at a cost the business can afford. They will provide front end engineering concepts and optionality that consider both the initial outlay as well as the life cycle cost of the asset into the design and proposal ensuring always that value for money has been achieved.

As a technical expert, the C&I Design engineer will further ensure that latest technology available, industry best practice and value improvement engineering opportunities are considered into the final design solution (where appropriate) for the project acting as C&I engineering sign off.

The role will set the deliverables and scope for projects by writing or contributing to Project Basis of Design and Technical Specification documents. Well defined CAPEX project scopes will be detailed by the C&I Design Engineer by identifying risks and opportunities across the sites and also through working with the production and maintenance teams to understanding emergent issues or opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities-

• Proactively promote a positive Health & Safety culture and ensure adherence to JM policies (including HR/EHS/Security).
• Technical expert for C&I discipline, providing C&I engineering design
• Produce C&I design documentation (I.e scope of work documents, I/O and instrument lists, instrument datasheets, control system architecture
• Liaise and consult with the onsite Controls Team to ensure site standards, preferred technical options and preferred vendors are followed and sign off achieved for proposed engineering designs
• Input into key front end project deliverables such as concept selection & justification, basis of design and scope of work documents
• Liaise with the Project team, Operations, Maintenance and EHS to ensure that the right systems are implemented.
• Build strong working relationships with site teams and key personnel (i.e site controls team, site electrical engineers, maintenance, engineering, EHS, production managers and operators)
• Deliver C&I designs for retrofit, working with local supply chain.
• Respond to project technical queries and scope change assessments within discipline for projects
• Drive continuous improvement of instrumentation related scopes by proposing CAPEX projects to close risk gaps or by realising opportunities such as continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and deliver training to production and maintenance technicians as required during commissioning and start-up of projects
• Support C&I aspects of projects during construction and commissioning phases
• Produce and contribute to commissioning plans and execution of commissioning activities
• Interfacing with sub-contractors for pricing proposals, answer RFIs and technical queries to ensure an accurate proposal
• Ensuring contractors comply with Johnson Matthey construction, manufacturing, installation, EHS and Security standards and policies.
• Identify the appropriate application of Industry engineering codes, standards, practices and design guides for CAPEX projects

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