Quality Engineer

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Are you looking for a great opportunity as a Quality Engineer? Then we are looking for you!

An opportunity exists for a full-time Quality Engineer reporting to the Quality Manager to join our state-of-the-art plant in Clara, Co Offaly.

This role is responsible for and has the authority for product/process quality improvement programmes, analysis of quality costs, customer complaints, analysis of quality waste, reliability evaluations and process capabilities studies.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Ensure that safe working practices are adhered to at all times, including wearing PPE as appropriate. Acquire knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, work instructions, and associated documentation. Comply with all Health & Safety Policies and instructions and actively contribute to Company efforts to promote safe behaviour and safe systems of work.
• Lead quality improvement programmes using recognised problem-solving and project management techniques
• Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure that we achieve our Quality Policy and Quality Objectives
• Evaluate quality trends and reasons for product or process failures relating to customer complaints and lead corrective action plans.
• Evaluate quality costs and determine critical causes.
• Prepare and approve quality assurance specifications and assist in the formulation of written policy/procedures
• Align and integrate company test procedures with International Standards requirements.
• Assist in determining inspection frequencies and sampling plans using significance testing, capability studies and through collation and analysis of data
• Participate in validation of all new tooling equipment, methods and products. xcfaprz
• Ensure all areas comply with specified regulatory requirements
• Any other reasonably duties as required

Education:

• Third level qualification in science/ engineering.
• Three years’ experience in Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment

Specific training and experience:

• Demonstrable Lean/ Six Sigma certification is an advantage
• Strong analytical skills, including statistical analysis is an advantage