Job Description

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Senior Quality Engineer - Vehicle Refinement - £33.25/hr (Inside IR35) - Liverpool - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Division:

Vehicle Engineering

Position Description:

Your primary role will involve addressing and resolving attribute concerns related to squeak & rattle, body sealing and water leaks. You will lead the issue investigation process and establish root causes through close collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, and suppliers. A hands-on approach is essential during investigations, following 8D methodology, including the ability to interrogate drawings, models, and take measurements from production.

Skills Required:

- Automotive/Engineering degree and prior automotive experience within a quality delivery arena

- Ability to Plan work/Events and organise detailed activity to deliver the outcomes

- Demonstrable problem-solving experience e.g. Root Cause Analysis, 8 Disciplines of problem solving

Experience Required:

- Automotive/Engineering degree and prior automotive experience within a quality delivery arena

- Demonstrate potential to strategise work streams based on the Business Plan

- Good experience of quality tools (8D, Fish bone, FTA, PDCA, 5Y)

- Ability to analyse large data that translates into next actions / us of MS Office applications

- Ability to plan work in 2 weeks sprints, organise work based on priority and deliver against plan

- Being resourceful with Hands on complex problem-solving capability

- Ability to Plan work/Events and organise detailed activity to deliver the outcomes

- Ability to lead large project/ resolve complex issues through leading cross functional teams

- Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision

- Demonstrable problem-solving experience - Root Cause Analysis, 8 Disciplines of problem solving

- Knowledge and understanding of automotive manufacturing processes.

- Ability to deliver presentations to work groups and senior management

- A full UK driving licence

Experience Preferred:

- Previous experience of New Model Launch or Vehicle Manufacturing operations

- Technical knowledge of vehicle engineering related to Squeaks & Rattle or Water Ingress

- Active experience of working to Agile methodologies (JIRA)

- Experience of working with the following company toolsets; Tableau, AIMs, IQM, Flags, IDS, TGW

- A working knowledge of Trim & Final, BIW, sealing systems

- A working experience of CAD or Digi-buck.

- Knowledge of material compatibility and joining technologies.

- Working knowledge of Health and Safety/ risk assessments

Additional Information:

This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35

Locations: Halewood (Primary) / West Midlands (Occasional)

Hybrid: Possible 1 day per week

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.

Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors