Quality Assurance Engineer

3 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

Job Title: STA Engineer / Supplier & Parts Quality Engineer

Location: Coventry

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £47,000 - £55,000

About the Role:

The DRVN Automotive Group is seeking a highly skilled STA Engineer to join their team in Coventry. As a key member of the Supplier and Parts Quality Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of automotive components from the supply chain into production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and support suppliers for successful Supplier Launch readiness for all new model activities
  • Implement and manage advanced product quality planning (APQP) methodologies to anticipate and prevent potential quality issues
  • Work with suppliers to ensure that all parts meet the part approval requirements in line with the product development timing and running changes
  • Develop part approval activity plans in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders
  • Use quality tools APQP, PPAP, 8D, FMEA control plans, process mapping, and problem-solving skills
  • Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain robust quality assurance processes for automotive components
  • Act as a liaison between the supplier, Design, Engineering, Programmes, Purchasing, and Quality Departments
  • Conduct supplier assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications
  • Analyse and resolve supplier-related quality concerns, working closely with cross-functional teams
  • Manage the supplier development process, fostering long-term relationships to enhance overall product quality
  • Lead and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes to address quality deviations
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain, optimising efficiency and reducing defects
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to implement best practices in supplier quality management
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supplier quality
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standards
  • Work in compliance and conform to IATF16949 and ISO9001 standards

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related and equivalent discipline
  • Proven experience in an STA role working on Supplier Quality Assurance within the automotive industry within an OEM or 1st Tier Supplier
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge and understanding of working ISO9001/IATF16949 and other relevant quality management systems
  • Thorough knowledge of industry standards and quality requirements for automotive components
  • Ability to carry out audits and monitor and report on Supplier performance
  • Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and other quality management tools
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Project management skills to lead initiatives and drive improvements
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and communication skills both verbal and written
  • IT literate – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Clean drivers' licence
  • Able to travel primarily within the UK, but if required overseas
  • Must have IDLR/ Full right to work in UK- Sponsorship will not be provided


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