Quality Assurance Engineer

Certain Advantage • TRAFFIC • Manchester, Not Specified, United Kingdom • £30 - £40 / * • 7h ago

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton (this role will be a split between Working From Home and Onsite) is currently looking to recruit a Quality Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.

Hourly Rate: 30 - 40 per hour (Umbrella). Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at a time and a quarter Overtime rate.
Contract Duration: 6+ Months (very much long-term and ongoing thereafter).

Quality Engineer Job Description:

The department are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality professional to join the Quality Assurance Team in Bolton, providing support to the Manufacturing Business Units. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

To provide problem-solving expertise to overcome operational challenges

Lead and support Kaizen events and workshops, driving rapid improvement and engaging cross-functional teams

Assess internal and external trends to see opportunities for operational improvement

To engage with cross functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and promoting data driven decision making

Collate, validate and analyse complex data sets to identify trends and priorities

Mentor, coach and build team capability to achieve sustainable process improvements

Skills and Experience required:

To demonstrate relevant work experience ideally backed up with qualifications
Ideally Black Belt or equivalent with experience
Demonstrate excellent analytical skills with the ability to use data to identify trends and drive improvements
Some electrical / electrical test experience would be an advantage
Ability and confidence to report to all levels of the business
Good planning and organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives
Highly self-motivated and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks

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