Job Description

LTi Metaltech

specialises in the precision fabrication and welding of high-performance vessels and structures for use in demanding industrial applications, from cryogenic pressure vessels to high tech industrial furnaces, and nuclear waste containers.

We have an opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our Quality Department on a temporary basis to lead the implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of rigorous quality processes.

KEY TASKS

Achieve consistent on-time delivery of 'A' grade products. ? Ensure products and processes comply with the requirements of the Quality Management System and relevant standards, including applicable regulatory requirements. ? Collaborate with the Production and Materials teams to ensure non-compliant or defective parts are excluded from the build process and compliant disposition is agreed upon. ? Lead the internal, external, and supplier auditing programme, conducting/attending audits and supporting the internal auditing team as required. ? Liaise with customers and suppliers to troubleshoot problems. ? Manage investigations and support the timely resolution of Customer, Supplier, and internal non-conformances. ? Support Engineering, Production, and Purchasing to ensure products have full traceability and conformance documentation throughout the manufacturing process and upon delivery to the customer. ? Support the NPI process by managing quality assurance projects to ensure quality is inbuilt at project development stages. ? Promote the company values and the importance of quality assurance and compliance at every business level. ? Attend QA review meetings to report on QA status. ? Attend production meetings, communicating issues and information to Production and QA accordingly. ? Provide a proactive contribution to Lean, Right First Time, Progressive Continuous Improvement, and business development programmes. ? Provide guidance and support to other team members. ? Deputise for the QHSER Manager. ? Carry out specific Quality-related investigations and any other tasks that may be requested. ?

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

Substantial experience in quality assurance within a regulated manufacturing environment. ? Extensive auditing experience, including internal, external, and supplier audits. ? Proficiency in root cause analysis and related data analysis techniques. ? Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and their implementation. ? Confident use of a wide range of inspection measuring equipment. ? Strong understanding of highly regulated Quality Management Systems and their implications.

Qualifications:

Trained in statistical analysis techniques and/or validation methods. ? Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. ? Familiarity with root cause analysis techniques such as FMEA, 5Y's, Fishbone Diagrams, and 8Ds. ? Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook). ? Qualification in Engineering (apprenticeship, HNC, or degree) is desirable. ? Trained in OMS auditing techniques.

DESIRABLE

Skills:

Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and clients. Experience in sheet metal processes and knowledge of regulatory requirements for the pressure vessel industry is desirable. Ability to work independently while being an active team contributor. Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and metal forming techniques.

Experience:

ISO 14001, ISO 45001, AD2000-HP0 Merkblatt, Pressure Equipment Directive, AMSE BPVC, PD5500, EN13445. ? Welding technologies (Mig and Tig), particularly with stainless steel and aluminium alloys.
Working 37 hours per week, we have onsite parking and are easily accessible by public transport.

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Work Location: In person