Lead- Quality Control Engineer

and achievement of production and project milestones.

• ✓Set quality control/assurance performance objectives by identifying contract requirements; estimating results; analysing variances; and initiating corrective actions.
• ✓Develop quality control/assurance plans by conducting quality analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures for maximum effectiveness, and implementing corrective actions when operational or procedural nonconformities are identified.
• ✓Validate quality processes by establishing or identifying customer and product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
• ✓Develop and review quality inspection and test plans for new product development and legacy production parts.
• ✓Coordinate the review and resolution of non-conformances, liaising with internal stakeholders and suppliers to develop, implement and monitor corrective and preventative action plans.
• ✓Enhance company and organization’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• ✓Review and approve supplier quality documentation, including inspection/test reports, certificates of conformity, and process validations.
• ✓Coordinate with suppliers to resolve quality issues, track corrective actions, and ensure timely delivery of conforming products.
• ✓Travel as required to supplier facilities and customer sites to perform First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and pre-shipment inspections, ensuring product quality and compliance prior to delivery.
• ✓Ensuring that all inspection activities defined in the Manufacturing Inspection Plan (MIP) are fully executed by the responsible inspection teams, verifying that each required checkpoint is performed according to approved procedures and product specifications, ensuring that all inspection results, records, and evidence of conformity are properly linked to the product.
• ✓Serve as the primary liaison with customer resident inspectors, coordinating schedules, ensuring inspection teams are prepared, and providing all necessary supporting documentation and technical explanations
• ✓Work with internal teams to quickly address and resolve any issues or questions raised by customer resident inspectors, ensuring timely response, corrective documentation, and clear communication
• ✓Monitor and support continuous improvement of internal inspection processes to enhance consistency, reliability, and compliance with evolving customer and regulatory

• ✓6 -10 years or more of experience in quality control / quality engineering, performing or supervising quality inspections or experience managing quality assurance, in a manufacturing organization in the aerospace, automotive or passenger transportation industries (passenger airplanes, passenger cars, passenger buses, or passenger rail vehicles).
• ✓Demonstrated experience leading quality teams, managing complex quality projects and driving cross-functional quality improvement initiatives.
• ✓Experience or training in Process Controls and/or Improvement, Analysing Information, Strategic Planning, Good Verbal and Written Communication Skills, Ability to analyse and interpret Engineering and Management Reports, ISO 9001:2015 Quality Requirements.
• ✓Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.