Quality Assurance Engineer

Are you an Automotive Engineer with a background in Automotive Vehicle Quality, looking to join a leading Research and Development Team, for a major automotive manufacturer?

If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest Automotive OEM's is currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Engineer, based in Bedfordshire, you will be working with a dedicated and enthusiastic team of Development Engineers on a contract basis.

You will be supporting accessory and service part quality assurance activities.

Responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Engineer include:

Product issue monitoring & countermeasures development / proposals
Maintain and support New Product Quality Process (NPQP) compliance with suppliers
Ensure Accessories & Parts development is conducted in accordance with quality standards
Evaluate suppliers and perform quality audits at suppliers based on After Sales product plan
Ensure supplier management and part quality level via PPAP validation and PSW (Parts submission Warrant) Sign-off
Tracking of monthly issues / countermeasures reports
Monitoring and reporting on field performance of accessory parts
Audit internal and external (supplier) process and controls

Background and Experience required for the Quality Assurance Engineer role:

Ideally degree / HND educated within a relevant subject matter
Experience within an automotive OEM and/or Tier 1 supplier, ideally in Accessories & Parts
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work cross functionally
Experience working with NPQP or Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) frameworks

A valid driving licence is essential and willing to undertake occasional business travel to manufacturing plant and suppliers.

To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work within the UK, we are unable to support applicants requiring sponsorship.

For more information on the Quality Assurance Engineer, please contact Jacquie Linton on (phone number removed), or alternatively, you can apply directly by sending your CV to (url removed)