Plant Quality Engineer

2 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom BDR Thermea Group Full time

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Baxi is a heritage heating and hot water solutions provider with big ambitions to change the way we think about and use energy. We're focussed on driving the conversations and spearheading the change that will enable us to make this happen. We have some of the best-known and trusted heating and hot water brands for residential and commercial customers including Baxi, Main, Megaflo, Remeha, Andrews Water Heaters, Potterton Commercial, Heatrae Sadia and Packaged Plant Solutions.

Our UK & Ireland business has led engineering breakthroughs and successfully adapted to be a leader in our industry for over 150 years.

Our established foothold in the heating manufacturing market with a well respected product portfolio, an amazing army of people puts us in a position to lead the way for change, and make a lasting mark on the industry. Do you have a passion and appetite for evolution? Come and join us

On a daily basis you'll be responsible for:

  • Driving the understanding and deployment of a quality culture within the value streams
  • Acting the first point of contact for internal and customer quality concerns
  • Lead and manage disciplined problem-solving activities from containment to the effective implementation of robust corrective and preventive actions.
  • Generating, reporting and analysing Quality KPI's
  • Rasing and managing concessions.
  • Continually improving the production process to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Proactively monitoring and auditing the production processes to prevent scrap and non-conformance.
  • Developing & maintaining control plans and part/process verification checks/audits.
  • Ensuring quality standards are maintained during new product introduction.
  • Assisting with the development of PFMEA's and the submission of internal PPAP documentation.
  • Support the development and review of internal documentation within the ISO9001 management system for Procedures, SOP's, WI and Forms that support operational excellence.
  • Providing strong support to the value stream Quality Leader in driving through operational excellence
  • Operating with minimum supervision and full Autonomy to drive the day-to-day activities to closure to meet customer and internal expectations.

About you

We want to make sure you're set up for success in our mission. To be successful in your application you'll need:

  • Proven knowledge and experience of core tools APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, Cpk , FMEA and control plans
  • Strong experience of leading disciplined problem-solving activities to completion
  • Ability to read and work from technical drawings (GD&T)
  • Experience of completing product and process audits - ISO 9001 systems
  • Self-motivation and ability to work in a team.
  • A hands-on approach
  • 5+ years' experience of working in a quality / engineering environment.
  • Degree, HND/HNC or equivalent in Engineering Discipline
  • Experience with Automotive or Aerospace quality systems
  • ISO9001 (or higher) Lead or Internal Auditor

What we offer:

Our package is made up of basic salary plus a variable incentive. We also offer 25 days holiday in addition to standard UK Bank holidays, income protection, a contributory pension, maternity, paternity sick pay schemes, staff discounts and more.

At BDR Thermea Group, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are critical to our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where every potential future employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. Please check out our DE&I policy on our website to find out more.

At BDR Thermea Group, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are critical to our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where every potential future employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. Please check out our DE&I policy on our website to find out more.

What's it like to work at Baxi UK and Ireland?

Baxi is a heritage heating and hot water solutions provider with big ambitions to change the way we think about and use energy. We're focussed on driving the conversations and spearheading the change that will enable us to make this happen. We have some of the best-known and trusted heating and hot water brands for residential and commercial customers including Baxi, Main, Megaflo, Remeha, Andrews Water Heaters, Potterton Commercial, Heatrae Sadia and Packaged Plant Solutions.

Our UK & Ireland business has led engineering breakthroughs and successfully adapted to be a leader in our industry for over 150 years.

Our established foothold in the heating manufacturing market with a well respected product portfolio, an amazing army of people puts us in a position to lead the way for change, and make a lasting mark on the industry.

Do you have a passion and appetite for evolution? Come and join us

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