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APQP Specialist

Click Digital
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Biggar, Scottish Borders ML12, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are recruiting for an APQP Specialist for a leading Aerospace organization based in Broughton.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, focusing on APQP and quality planning in the aerospace or aeronautical industry.
  • This role involves implementing APQP methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and conducting risk assessments to ensure quality in manufacturing processes.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, with an advanced degree considered a plus.
  • This position is an umbrella contract role, classified as Inside IR35, with a competitive salary offered.
We are recruiting for a APQP Specialist for a leading Aerospace organisation based on site in Broughton.We are seeking an experienced APQP Specialist to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. As an APQP Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency in our aerospace manufacturing processes. If you are a detail-oriented, results-driven professional with expertise in Advanced Product Quality Planning, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Responsibilities:Lead the implementation of APQP methodologies and tools, ensuring that quality is built into our aerospace manufacturing processes.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and execute APQP plans.Conduct thorough risk assessments, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), to identify potential quality issues and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.Define and optimize manufacturing processes and controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.Facilitate design reviews, process validations, and other APQP-related activities to ensure product and process readiness for production.Monitor and analyze key quality metrics, providing timely reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.Drive problem-solving and root cause analysis efforts to address quality issues and implement effective corrective actions.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.Minimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with a focus on APQP and quality planning in the aerospace or aeronautical industry.In-depth knowledge of APQP methodologies, tools, and industry standards.Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, such as AS9100, and their application to aerospace manufacturing.Proficiency in risk assessment techniques, including FMEA and control plan development. Experience with process optimization, Lean manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to drive effective solutions.Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.If you are passionate about ensuring top-quality standards in aerospace manufacturing, and have a proven track record in APQP implementation, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be part of our mission to deliver excellence in the aeronautic industry.This is a umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35

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