We are seeking a Project / Supplier Quality Engineer to develop quality requirements throughout the supply chain enabling high quality, on-time development builds and production launches. The Project / Supplier Quality Engineer will also support the business’ road-map for achieving accreditations such as TS-16949 and ISO14001 and any additional customer specific qualifications.
2018 was an exceptional year at Integral Powertrain, two of our high-power density Integral e-Drive motors powered the record-breaking run at Pikes Peak in the Rocky Mountains where the times for electric vehicles and the overall speed record were smashed.
Our e-drive technology has not only set new standards in electric powertrain, our motors have been involved in smashing world records and have since been recognised with a multitude of industry awards. Our success is set to continue with new projects beginning with new and existing customers.
Integral e-Drive offer candidates the opportunity to join a team of positive engineers who embrace the challenge of developing amazing products at the leading edge of hybrid and electric motor system technology. As an employee of Integral Powertrain, you will receive ongoing personal development, training opportunities and an excellent benefits package including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Life assurance and Private medical insurance.
Our Project & Supplier Quality Engineer will:
- Guide project managers, engineers and supply chain management in completing required documentation such as; APQP, SPAP / PPAP, PSW and Control Plans
- Support Quality System Activities including Internal Audits
- Support the supplier selection process by vetting suggested suppliers and conducting component quality process reviews for key items
- Identify and release Project & Supplier Quality Requirements, including internal project quality documentation (PFMEA, Control Plans/ CQP, Process Maps, 8D Reports) and supplier quality documentation (PPAP including PFMEA, Process Maps, Control Plans, ISIRs, MSA, PSW)
- Support strategic suppliers in the development of their understanding and delivery of Integral Powertrain’s requirements, carrying out regular supplier visits to monitor progress
- Develop, implement and monitor tailored, measurable and timed supplier improvement plans. Manage supplier deviations including Concession and SCAR and deal with any major customer or supplier issues
- Manage Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and relevant work instructions to ensure they are up to date and compliant with ISO9001-2015, customer quality system requirements, and standards which the company is working towards achieving including TS-16949 and ISO14001
About You
- Hold a relevant qualification, ideally a Degree in an engineering related subject
- Strong experience in a quality engineering environment (ideally within the automotive sector), preferably with significant experience in supplier or project quality and able to contribute to supplier development
- Excellent knowledge of ISO 9001 standards, ideally holding relevant qualifications and training. It would be beneficial to have good knowledge of IATF 16949
- Proven understanding and experience in defining, implementing and applying APQP and PPAP requirements, Supplier Scorecards and KPIs
- Adept in carrying out supplier assessments, Non-Conformance / Permanent Corrective Action Measures
- The role will require regular travel, largely within the UK.