Non-Conformance Engineer
Harlow Recruitment
About this position:
We are currently looking for an experienced Non-Conformance Engineer on a contract basis with a global engineering solutions company who have a proven track record serving the product lifecycle needs of high technology companies.
Job Responsibilities:
Assessment of component non-conformance reported by manufacturing supply chain. Interpret component measurement machine reports, component and tooling drawings and supporting technical data.
- Validate findings in terms of fit, form & function. Do tolerance stack-up calculations and assess effect of non-conformance on mating components, in adherence with applicable tools and processes.
- Formulate reports and recommendations to Non-conformance Authority.
- Engage in two-way feedback.
- Conduct minor design alteration assessments, approval process gate presentation and feedback with design authority. Drawing alteration using CAM software.
The role will be hybrid with a requirement to work a minimum of 3 days a week from Customer Site (Preferably: Huddersfield, UK)
Experience Required:
- HND, HNC or Bachelor Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Production/Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent, with experience of design engineering in practice.
- Knowledge of Military standards and their operation is essential.
- Experience of CAM (Solid Edge) modelling.
- Experience of being involved in design solutions and modelling/drafting of Rotating / Gear Box components.
- Good understanding in interpretation & application of GD & T principles.
- Working knowledge of limits, fits and tolerances of parts will be an added advantage
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Essential skills/qualifications:
- Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Maths or Physics.
- Skill sets in systems engineering and configuration engineering
- Ability to use your own initiative and act independently as required – requirements and tasks are often fluid in nature and it is essential that you are comfortable and able to thrive in this type of environment.
- Pro-active with the ability to think creatively.
- Security Clearance Required
Desirable skills/qualifications:
- Experience in Task Leading duties, including QMS documentation.
- Mentoring.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Confidence in presenting information to a wide variety of stakeholders.
- General Military aircraft domain knowledge and interest.