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The role works closely with Production, Technical, Quality, Suppliers and Customers to ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory and internal requirements. The Quality Engineer will use techniques, data analysis and continuous improvement methodologies to identify and resolve quality issues, lead continuous improvement projects and improve process performance across production. Product and Process Quality Assist with ensuring products are manufactured in accordance with customer specifications, drawings, procedures and internal quality standards Support incoming, in-process and final inspection activities Carry out incoming inspections of raw materials, components and consumables. Record and collect data to better evaluate supplier performance Raise and communicate quality concerns and issues to the Quality Manager and wider UCS team Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities to improve process capability, consistency and product quality Support the development and implementation of appropriate quality controls and inspection methods Ensure inspection and scanning areas are organised and appropriately equipped to efficiently manage product flow Support the creation and implementation of new process flows covering goods-in through to goods-out. Support post-processing activities, including batch scanning and baking Quality Inspection and Data Analysis Collect, analyse and interpret quality and production data to identify trends, recurring issues and opportunities for improvement Maintain accurate quality records and ensure inspection results are appropriately documented Utilise statistical and analytical techniques to support data-driven decision making Support the development and monitoring of quality KPIs Support the investigation of non-conforming product and ensure appropriate containment actions are implemented Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities Participate in 8D investigations at the request of the Quality Manager Support the identification of root causes using objective evidence and meaningful data Develop and implement corrective and preventative actions to eliminate the recurrence of quality issues Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions and verify that improvements have been sustained Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence Identify, support and lead continuous improvement initiatives across production Lead and participate in Operational Excellence projects focused on improving quality, productivity and process reliability Support improvement projects Use lean and continuous improvement methodologies to reduce defects, waste and variation Identify opportunities to improve process controls and reduce the risk of human error Quality Management System and Documentation Generation of customer specific quality documentation Maintain and update work instructions, procedures and quality documentation where/if required Ensure quality documentation out on the production floor is accurate, current and aligned with operational requirements and report any deviations to the Quality Manager/UCS Team Customers and Suppliers Work with suppliers to ensure materials, components and consumables meet UCS requirements Support the investigation and resolution of supplier quality issues Maintain the incoming substrate inspection process ensuring all records are accurate and any non-conforming material is reported and contained Support the investigation and resolution of customer quality concerns Partner with intercompany sites to establish consistent quality standards and improve site to site collaboration Ensure customer requirements are understood and effectively communicated to relevant internal teams Production and Cross-Functional Support Attend Operations, customer, intercompany and supplier meetings to provide relevant quality input and updates Work closely with Production and Technical to resolve quality and process issues Ensure actions and improvements implemented by the Quality Manager are understood, completed and sustained by Production teams Promote effective communication between Quality and Production to ensure quality issues are identified and addressed promptly. EHS and Compliance Lead by example with regard to compliance with company EHS procedures, policies and standards. Follow all safety and environmental requirements in accordance with Umicore standards. Ensure appropriate PPE is used when required. Comply with COSHH requirements and relevant chemical handling procedures. Participate in and support risk assessments and safe working practices. Identify and communicate potential EHS risks associated with quality and production activities. Promote a strong safety and environmental culture within the workplace. Professional Development Stay up to date with relevant quality standards, customer requirements and industry regulations Maintain an awareness of developments in quality engineering, manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Continually develop knowledge and competence in quality tools and techniques. Promote the use of structured, data-driven approaches to quality improvement. Quality Engineer - Knowledge and Skills 3+ years experience within a manufacturing, engineering or quality environment Excellent IT skills with proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence Understanding of Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence and how it relates to precision manufacturing Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills Understanding of Six Sigma Methodologies Ability to work with multi-national sites and personnel Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent record keeping Quality Engineer - Desirable Experience within an optical coating environment or relevant knowledge of the optics/optical coating industry Lean Six Sigma Qualification or be willing to work towards achieving Green Belt status within first 2 years Experience participating and/or leading improvement projects Ability to implement automation into UCS process flows where relevant Apply Job Board Direct HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 28 Jobs Similar Quality Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Field Service Engineer Demob Job Ltd Dundee (DD1) £39,500 per annum Comes with a company van and benefits 2 weeks ago Electronics Engineer Bright Purple Resourcing Aberdeen (AB10) £40,000 - £60,000 1 week ago Area Engineer Brightwork Ltd Cambuskenneth, Stirling (FK8) Market related 1 month ago Plumbing Estimator / Project Engineer Recruitment Helpline Ltd Dundee, Angus From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Manufacturing Engineer Hackajob Ltd Foresters Lodge, Glenrothes (KY7) Competitive 2 weeks ago Mobile Workshop Engineer (Rotating Equipment) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Aberdeen (AB10), AB10 £39000 - £42500 per annum + Life Insurance + 33 Days Holiday 1 month ago Electronics Repair Engineer Demob Job Ltd Dundee (DD2) Competitive + Car/Allowance + Benefits 1 week ago Field Sales/Service Engineer – Oil & Gas Sales Recruit UK Dundee (DD1) From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum Bonus, Company Car, Benefits 1 week ago Business Development Manager Job Board Direct Dunsinane Industrial Estate, Dundee (DD2) Competitive subject to experience and skills 2 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer (Electrical / FMCG) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dundee (DD1), DD1 £44000 - £46000 per annum + Training + Progression 2 weeks ago Quality Engineer jobs Quality Engineer jobs in Dundee Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Dundee Testing jobs Testing jobs in Dundee Jobs in Dundee Engineer jobs Quality Control Inspector jobs Quality Assurance jobs Quality Associate jobs Advanced Quality Engineer jobs Quality Assurer jobs Automotive Quality Engineer jobs Quality Assessor jobs Qa Qc Engineer jobs Quality Assistant jobs Quality Assurance Associate jobs Quality Qa jobs Design Engineer jobs Product Development Quality Engineer jobs Quality Control jobs QA Engineer jobs Get hired. 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