Thursday, 29 March 2012

Project Engineer - Warwickshire (KSA-106347)

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Project Engineer
Warwickshire, England

Our automotive client is a market leader in luxury and high volume off-road vehicles, designing and manufacturing in the Midlands.
Project planning/scheduling knowledge, including critical path analysis.
Confident communicator
Analytical approach to problem solving
Highly computer literate
Preferably experienced in project management, project planning
Automotive product development
Degree Level qualification

Travelling between sites will be required

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Senior Heat Transfer Engineer - Leicestershire (887248)

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Senior Heat Transfer Engineer
Leicestershire, England

Our client acquires, develops and applies new ideas and improved components to support their customer's products. They also offer design, development, manufacture and software services and products to the aerospace, space, energy and transport industries.

We are looking for an experienced person to create and modify existing heat transfer models using Patron and P/Thermal using Patron and Satan. You must have experience or confidence in then reporting the findings back to the client and be able to answer questions derived from the results.

The successful applicant will have good working knowledge of Patron and P/Thermal. Sound understanding of radiative and convective heat transfer in rotating systems with experience of secondary flow systems. Further skills are required in Axi-symmetric thermal analysis modelling (ideally gas turbine components) including casings and rotor structures

A degree is a minimum for this role

A contract position for approximately 6 months with an immediate start at a friendly firm who are very busy.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Freight Manager - Global - West Midlands - c.£50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package (887229)

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Freight Manager - Global
Birmingham; Oxford; West Bromwich; Walsall; Solihulll; Coventry; Redditch; Derby; Nottingham; Leicester; Bromsgrove; Northampton; Sutton Coldfield; Stratford Upon Avon; Leamington Spa; Banbury;
c.£50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

Exciting opportunity for an international Freight Manager, Midlands based volume manufacturing.

Role:

Business critical role, management of global operation, major 3PL contract (UK, Europe and Rest of World). This Freight Management role will develop, you will initially be responsible for managing a small team that coordinates all strategic/operational elements of this global volume manufacturing/engineering organisation. At the leading edge, within a world-class manufacturing facility you will be responsible for analysing existing procedures and improve processes, implementing lean principles to both reduce cost and enhance service to Global stakeholders.

The Person:

An experienced international Freight Manager who has an appreciation of the end to end supply chain of global freight. The successful applicant will also need:
- Degree Qualification
- Proven track record of managing sizeable 3PL contract.
- Very strong communication skills.
- Project Management experience
- Total cost down achievements.
- Confident, self motivated
- The ability to liaise with people at different levels both internal and external stakeholders.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Design Engineer - 1650745 - Stafford - £23.98/hr (887246)

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Design Engineer - 1650745
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
£23.98/hr

We are recruiting for a Design Engineer on a 12-month contract based in Stafford.

As Design Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting and gaining experience in design, development, and maintenance of new and existing products and components.

Education/Experience:
* Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.
* Master's degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum - preferred.

Skills and Competencies:
* Strong analytical skills.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Directing the work of technicians.
* Conceive product design concepts.
* Prepare engineering drawings.
* Complete engineering design calculations, analysis, and computer simulation.

Additional Job Details:
To design and develop complex product and component concepts for release to production in a manner to ensure superior performance, durability, reliability, quality, and serviceability to the worldwide marketplace. Helps maintain top level configurations.

The Designer/Modeler is a member of a design and development team that conceives and provides practical and improved product design applications. Emphasis of this position is on conceiving complex product designs and preparing design models. Supports engineers and technologists in defining configuration and helps resolve design issues. Possesses initiative to resolve design issues with minimal supervision.

The Designer/Modeler conceives complex product design concepts and prepares design models using a computer graphics system. Makes calculations, design decisions, and necessary analysis and computer simulations. Works closely with engineers, technologists, technicians, manufacturing personnel, and suppliers regarding product design, test, and production schedule dates. Provides technical guidance to Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales, Service, and other departments.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Quality Team Leader - Suffolk (887226)

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Quality Team Leader
Suffolk, England

An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Team Leader to work within a multi disciplined team at a major international manufacturing organisation.

As a senior member of the Quality Team, the Quality Team Leader will be responsible for the Quality Management System, and for Inspection resources. In addition to this, the Quality Team Leader will hold responsibility for Product Quality objectives, Process and Product verification. You will identify areas of weakness relating to product or process and implementation of effective techniques to continuously improve plant quality. You will assist the Head of Quality in setting and maintaining quality goals and targets.

The Quality Team Leader will ideally be educated to degree level, or equivalent, and will have gained experience of working in a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will have a proven track record of plant quality excellence through full supply chain. You must be willing and able to travel regularly throughout the UK and overseas.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

QMM - SQA Team Leader - Suffolk (887224)

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QMM - SQA Team Leader
Suffolk, England

An opportunity has arisen for an SQA Team Leader to work within a multi disciplined team at a major international manufacturing organisation.

As a senior member of the Quality Team, the SQA Team Leader will be responsible for the Quality Management System, and for Supplier Quality Engineering resources. In addition to this, the SQA Team Leader will hold responsibility for Product Quality objectives and ensure that start of production and ongoing productivity delivery quality is to agreed target levels. You will identify areas of weakness relating to product or process implementation of effective techniques to continuously improve plant supplier quality. You will assist the Head of Quality in setting and maintaining quality goals and targets.

The SQA Team Leader will ideally be educated to degree level, or equivalent, and will have gained experience of working in a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will have a proven track record of plant quality excellence through full supply chain. You must be willing and able to travel regularly throughout the UK and overseas.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Administration Assistant - 1659468 - Peterborough - £12.20/hr (887241)

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Administration Assistant - 1659468
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
£12.20/hr

We are recruiting for an Administration Assistant on a 4-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Administration Assistant, you will be responsible for providing intermediate clerical and administrative support to managers and other staff to allow for more efficient operations.

Education/Experience:
* Requires an intermediate level knowledge of administrative skills gained through vocational training and/or equivalent experience.

Skills and Competencies:
* Demonstrated administrative skills gained through several years of experience in the administrative professional field.
* Requires a thorough understanding of the content of the principal"s job and method of operation.
* Demonstrated ability for independent judgment and knowledge of related operations.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Organizing and expediting workflow through the supervisor"s office.
* Using the intermediate features of standard software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint.
* Setting up and maintaining spreadsheets and tying together formula and sheets within a workbook.
* Providing reports such as budgets or forecasts, involving data analysis.
* Providing intermediate support to others in the work area on the standard or common operating environment hardware and software.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Administrative Assistant - 1638246 - Peterborough - £14.50/hr (887240)

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Administrative Assistant - 1638246
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
£14.50/hr

We are recruiting for an Administrative Assistant on a 6-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Administrative Assistant, you will working within a small legal team, based at Peterborough, but responsible for advising all of the UK businesses. In addition to providing general administration support to 2 attorneys, the role will include responsibility under the supervision of the company secretary, for the company secretarial support for some 40 UK legal entities, to include completion and filing of legal forms at Companies House, change communication and maintenace of a corporate database. There will be frequent liaison with counterparts in the US and other parts of the Enterprise.

In addition Legal Service is looking to set up processes to manage this work in a consistent and organised way. Other legal work includes revising agreements using our tracking system, managing files and documents using an e-counsel electronic filing system and handling outher routine and standard form legal admin support activities.

Education/Experience:
* Candidates for this job have a variety of secretarial experiences gained at sectional, divisional and departmental levels.
* Vocational training and administrative professional certification are strongly desired.

Skills and Competencies:
The job requires the application of seasoned, advanced administrative skills gained through years of experience and challenge in the more advanced and complex features of administrative support work.

Strong person-to-person skills are required as well as proficiency in managing the daily activities of an office or work area.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Nuneaton (KSA-104722)

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Graduate Mechanical Engineer
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Our client is a leading independent provider of product engineering, research, testing information and certification to the worldwide automotive industry and is based in Warwickshire.

They are looking for a Chinese speaking Graduate Trainee to join their team. The structure of the programme will be:
Initial training period in the UK working as a team member on existing vehicle dynamics development programmes for Chinese manufacturers.
Long term placement in China supporting day-to-day engineering activity:
Based at customer site for defined periods
Perform basic Vehicle Dynamics development work
Attend project reviews
Liaison with UK technical team
Assist on proposal generation
Occasional trips back to HQ for project support and further training
Report to Shanghai engineering manager

Requirements:
Willingness to move to China in Q2-Q3 2012
Mechanical or automotive engineering degree
High level of Chinese language written and oral communication skills
Good level of English language written and oral communication skills
Preferred some hands on vehicle experience and NVH knowledge

Profile:
Ideal candidate will be fluent communicators in Chinese, with an excellent knowledge of Chinese culture, educated in a UK University
Personal interest in automotive engineering

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Engineer- 1611789 - Wolverhampton - £23.98/hr (887238)

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Engineer- 1611789
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
£23.98/hr

We are recruiting for an Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Wolverhampton.

As Engineer, you will be responsible for fully contributing to solving technical problems while growing your analytical skills and mastery of engineering concepts. Exercises independent judgment with minimal direction from supervisor.

Education/Experience:
* University degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

Skills and Competencies:
Strong analytical skills.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Begin partnering with and providing technical guidance within and between teams
* Gather relevant information, compare and contrast data, identify relationships and predict performance
* Evaluate new products, processes, or systems
* Communicate results to customers, suppliers, team members and other business units.
* Contribute to the design of new products and processes
* Perform product and process maintenance.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Head of Planning - Lincoln - c£40K (887217)

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Head of Planning
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
c£40K

An aerospace precision machining client has a new opportunity for a Head of Planning. This role could also be called Production Planning Manager.It is based in commuting range of Lincoln and Newark. The ROLE will involve supporting the Group Master Production Plan and understanding production and spares demands. You will manage the production plan,SAP implementation and capacity planning.Management of the raw materials,consumable tooling, bought out parts,logistics, export and customs will be required. The PERSON will have relevant production Planning experience within a high value production environment and also experience of ERP/MRP, ideally SAP. You are likely to be degree qualified.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Design Engineer (1445128) - County Durham (LHI-105213)

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Design Engineer (1445128)
County Durham, England

We are recruiting for a Design Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Country Durham.

As Design Engineer, you will produce designs from concept to production drawings which comply with all engineering and regulatory requirements, along with:
* Conducting technical evaluations and assessments of competitive product
* Analysing, identifying and applying engineering techniques to solve problems and make recommendations

The following skills and experience are required for this posting:
* An engineering degree, or equivalent experience
* 3-5 Years experience in progressive engineering assignments in a relevant field.
* Excellent analytical skills
* ProEngineer modeling and detailing skills.
* Experience of problem solving techniques.
* Understanding of customer's needs.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills
* Must be self motivated, flexible and able to work in a team environment
* Good communication skills

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Programme Support Lead - Southampton - £33.00/hr Ltd Co. rate (LHI-105709)

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Programme Support Lead
Southampton, Hampshire, England
£33.00/hr Ltd Co. rate

**PLEASE NOTE: Successful applicants are required to apply and personally fund an online Disclosure Scotland Basic check and should successfully complete a baseline security clearance process prior to commencing the contract.

Our client designs and manufactures aerostructures for both the civil and military aerospace markets.

We are recruiting for a Programme Support Lead on a 6-month contract based near to Southampton.

As Programme Support Lead, you will reports to the Programme Manager to:
* Ensure technical, cost and schedule targets are met in line with the commercial and contractual needs of the company.
* Manage all deliveries associated to the project (engineering and hardware)
* Maintain an up to date schedule detailing all activities and deliverables for the project and delivery to the customer.
* Reporting project deliverables status during regular meetings with customer.
* Managing integrated project team, including resource planning and task definition.
* Risk management and schedule adherence through gate procedure.
* Cost management through budgeting and forecasting process, supported by work package owners.
* Generating weekly status reports / metrics with focus on deliverables.
* Enabler for Quality approvals / Special Processes.

Applicants will need to demonstrated success in a project team
* Knowledge of the specification and design process, development and qualification process and manufacture / production planning process.
* Knowledge of risk reduction and continuous improvement techniques.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strategic vision,a questioning approach and determination to achieve objectives.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Aftertreatment Development Engineer (1421790) - Peterborough (LHI-105743)

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Aftertreatment Development Engineer (1421790)
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

We are recruiting for an Aftertreatment Development Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Aftertreatment Development Engineer, the successful applicant will work with a dedicated team to introduce Tier 4 Final and EU Stage 4 capable systems for core 1200 series products. These engine and aftertreatment systems are used in a wide range of machine, industrial and electric power applications.

Key responsibilities include:
The After-treatment Development Engineer will be primarily responsible for the mechanical development and validation testing of exhaust components and sub-systems. This includes, responsibility for testplan development, progress tracking, post test analysis and failure/issue resolution both for internal and also supplier based testing,

This role will specifically deal with the Diesel Emissions Fluid (DEF) systems on IPSD products. The Development Engineer is responsible for the specification and performance verification of the system and it's sub-components against product technical objectives.

The position reports directly to the Aftertreatment Team Leader, but requires extensive cross-functional liaison with key suppliers, IPSD Engineering Systems, GED-UK and the Product teams.

Qualifications and Experience Required:
Essential:
* Bachelor Level Degree or Equivalent Experience
* Relevant proven experience in mechanical development of components or systems
* Demonstrated ability to interact effectively in multi-functional teams

Desirable:
* Engine and/or Aftertreatment design and/or development experience, in particular Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems
* Experience in other fluid delivery and control systems would also be valuable
* Structured problem solving including 6 Sigma and 8D methodologies (Green Belt preferred)
* Previous experience interacting with internal / external customers and suppliers

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Design Engineer - 1447465 - Peterborough (LHI-105565)

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Design Engineer - 1447465
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

We are recruiting for a Design Engineer on 6-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Design Engineer, you will:
* Build customer engine GAs from library or self-generated part models. 400 Series, 854, 1200 Series.
* Carry out whole engine system/machine packaging feasibility studies, importing and using customer supplied machine models (CAT and 3rd Party). Make and test recommendations to resolve issues. Conclude and communicate internally and externally.
* Prepare for, and represent IPSD to customer in Integration Workshops on or off site. Follow up with Applications Engineers, Technical Leaders and customer engineers where necessary.
* Carry out and formally report on new engine option feasibility studies, as directed by Architects, Tech Leads, CPPD/FPT/ISM. Liase with engine Architects, Tech Leads and CPPD/FPT/ISM working toward synergistic definition of customer engine specifications prior to ESM availability.
* Manage internal and external customer GA records, serial numbering and schedule.
* Manage time and prioritise multiple simultaneous demands.
* Exchange CAD models between IPSD and customer engineers.
* Proactively manage customer confidentiality risks.

KEY COMPETENCIES:
* Building Strategic Working Relationships
* Customer Focus
* Initiating Action
* Innovation
* Planning and Organising
* Work Standards

QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Essential -
* CAD (ProE) skills

Desirable -
* Whole engine system installation Tier 0 through Tier 4 diesel technology Off-highway machine architecture

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Senior Development Engineer (1462894) - Peterborough (LHI-105738)

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Senior Development Engineer (1462894)
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

We are recruiting for a Senior Development Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Senior Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of new and existing products and components. Exercises independent judgment with little to no direction from supervisor

Job duties include:
* Conceive product design concepts.
* Prepare engineering drawings.
* Complete engineering design calculations, analysis, and computer simulation.
Education/Experience:
* University degree or equivalent in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science or Materials Science curriculum.
* Advanced degree - preferred and Previous design experience required.

Skills and Competencies:
* Verbal and written communication skills and analytical skills.
* Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
* Ability to perform details calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction and installation standards and specifications.
* Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
* Previous experience with computer applications and design software related to engineering field.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Senior Development Research Engineer - 1451210 - County Durham (LHI-105569)

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Senior Development Research Engineer - 1451210
County Durham, England

We are recruiting for a Senior Development Research Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Senior Development Research Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of new and existing products and components. Exercises independent judgment with little to no direction from supervisor

In pursuit of new product introduction vacancies have arisen for various design engineers. Areas of opportunity exist within hydraulics, structures, light fabrications, non metallic`s and powertrain disciplines. This position is one of several professional staff engineers reporting to an Engineering Supervisor.

Primary responsibilities include:
* Application of latest proven tools in the design and analysis of welded fabrications and castings.
* Producing designs from concept to production drawings which comply with all engineering and regulatory requirements
* Conducting technical evaluations and assessments of competitive product
* Analysing, identifying and applying engineering techniques to solve problems and make recommendations

Background / Experience:
The following skills and experience are required for this posting:
* An engineering degree, or equivalent experience 3 - 5 Years experience in progressive engineering assignments in a relevant field.
* Excellent analytical skills
* ProEngineer modeling and detailing skills.
* Experience of problem solving techniques.
* Understanding of customer's needs.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills
* Must be self motivated, flexible and able to work in a team environment
* Good communication skills

Education/Experience:
* University degree or equivalent in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science or Materials Science curriculum.
* Advanced degree - preferred and Previous design experience required.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Design Engineer - 1642645 - Leicester (LHI-106790)

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Design Engineer - 1642645
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

We are recruiting for a Design Engineer on a 12-month contract based in Leicester.

As Design Engineer, you will have a varied and exciting role creating new designs from concept through to detailed design ensuring the parts are validated and meet the functional requirements.

You will be responsible for the production release of the parts and expected to work with suppliers to ensure the parts can be manufactured and meet the cost and quality targets.

The successful applicant will need to be flexible and be able to work on multiple areas of the machine i.e. structural fabrications, non-metallic components and cab interior.

Qualifications:
* Machine engineering design experience.
* Computer literate with Pro-E CAD engineering skills
* Experience in designing structural fabrications and non-metallic components.
* Knowledge and experience of problem solving analysis.
* Knowledge of Engineering process's, drawing standards, specifications, and Teamcentre workflow is desirable.
* Experience of Off highway equipment or other heavy machinery
* Ability to self direct but also work effectively in a diverse team environment.
* Engineering / Science Degree or equivalent industry experience

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Senior Development Engineer (1459071) - Shrewsbury (LHI-105737)

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Senior Development Engineer (1459071)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

We are recruiting for a Senior Development Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Shrewsbury.

As Senior Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of new and existing products and components. Exercises independent judgment with little to no direction from supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a team of engineers responsible for the development of engines and powertrains for military applications The Senior Development Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating engine development work, including pre-test planning, detailed specification and writing of testing instructions, reviewing test data to ensure quality and post-test data analysis. Roles will vary by project but could include engine calibration, system performance analysis, component development as well as paper based studies investigating new and innovative technology.

Skills and Qualifications required:
Essential-
* Strong technical aptitude
* Accredited Engineering Degree or relevant experience and demonstrated competency
* Strong understanding of engine component development
* A demonstrated high level of capability and experience working independently within engine performance and emissions development, preferably for Diesel engines
* Specific experience with the development of electronically controlled engines is essential with an understanding of the control system requirements

Desirable-
* Performance calibration experience in off-highway diesel engine components
* FMEA and 8D problem solving awareness is useful though not essential Responsibilities
* Working with technologies to contribute and support development of new and legacy engines for military applications
* Advanced analysis and interpretation of testing data to define calibration requirements
* Root cause analysis of identified technical issues
* Technical reporting of executed development
* Identify quality issues and understand performance interactions

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Quality Engineer (1447406) - County Durham (LHI-105752)

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Quality Engineer (1447406)
County Durham, England

We are recruiting for a Quality Engineer on a 6-month contract based in County Durham.

As Quality Engineer, you will be responsible to manage and develop a portfolio of suppliers throughout the NPI stages in conjunction with the Global Purchasing commodity teams located globally throughout the organization.

The primary focus of the role is to develop supplier partnerships to ensure Quality, Service and Cost requirements meet the needs of the NPI programs and continue to achieve timely and successful launches. The role will be to work with the site and supply base partners to develop a timely approval of the product meeting all predetermined Goals and targets for QCLDM.

Job Description:
You will be joining a well known OEM who has an enviable record of Quality. This is an ideal opportunity for a driven engineer who is looking to progress into a respected, forward thinking business with a genuine emphasis on lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. Reporting into the APQP Leader and working closely with CPPD Project Managers and the Customer SQA you will be tasked with achieving approved PPAP submission (PSW), improved APQP process efficiency, management overview of APQP status and support to supplier development.

Education/Experience:
* A degree in an engineering or manufacturing-related discipline (or equivalent).
* Some relevant work experience.
* Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment and/or in the quality field - preferred.

Skills and Competencies:
* Thorough knowledge of relevant quality concepts, certifications, processes and tools.
* Strong communications, collaboration and influencing skills.
* Ability to work with diverse teams of employees and customers.
* Ability to effectively train / coach diverse groups about quality concepts, certifications, processes and tools - preferred.
* Advanced computer skills.
* Excellent written and oral communications skills.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.