Quality Engineer

At Morgan Advanced Materials, our rich history and dedication to innovation define who we are. Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials. 

Within our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers. 

Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air. 

Key Figures: Revenue £1,114.7m (2023), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Objective of the post

Manage, coordinate and direct the activities related to quality management in the company's processes that impact from the receipt of raw material, process, finished product; the generation and implementation of control plans or quality plans as applicable, in the three phases: prototype, project and production; elaboration of in-process instructions or release sheets for the receipt of materials, process and finished product; implementation of statistical process control (SPC), R&R studies, failure catalogues; analysis of internal and external problems; root cause identification, elaboration of quality alerts, process audits, finished product audits, annual product evaluations (layout), analysis of returned parts due to customer complaints, control of suppliers and customers, standardisation and focus on lean manufacturing, compliance with quality regulations, organising and focusing activities on continuous process improvement.

Main Responsibilities

Responsible for verifying compliance with the process control plan, verifying the application of statistical process techniques, analysis of cp/cpks, when applicable, management of the activities of the quality auditors, compliance with the process audit programme, training of personnel in charge, follow-up of corrective and preventive actions derived from internal and external problems, as well as the results of the non-conformities of the process audits to ensure that the processes are carried out in accordance with the quality standards declared in the QMS.
- Responsible for issuing reports and charts corresponding to audit indicators on: receipt, supplier complaints, waste and finished product charts, customer complaints.
- Responsible for developing control plans for new products, as well as developing the PPAP and/or first piece reports when applicable; sending and development of dimensional studies of new products and subsequent approval by the Quality Manager.
- Plans, coordinates and executes process audit programmes by training process auditors; develops the process audit programme involving, promoting and supporting the solution of non-conformities or findings detected in the different areas.
- Follows up and provides feedback on QMS indicators through the analysis of statistical results and databases; prepares reports on compliance with area and process indicators; evaluates and participates in corrective and preventive actions.
- Follows up on non-conforming raw materials, carrying out the corresponding reports and/or meetings, as well as following up on the corrective actions of our suppliers and/or sister companies for the solution of such claims with the intention of preventing them from continuing to occur.

Requirements:

Statistical process control
- Intermediate English
- Process standardisation
- Lean manufacturing approach
- Management of EIMP
- Application of continuous improvement strategies
- Focus on quality and continuous improvement
- Process quality management tools
- Internal audits ISO 9001 and AS9100 standard (desirable)
- Team leadership
- Implementation of KAIZEN events
- Development, implementation and follow-up of the QMS
- Knowledge and management of KPI's of the area
- Inspection and sampling protocols

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1

Prestaciones y beneficios:

-Aguinaldo de 39 días

-Prima de vacaciones 100%

-Vacaciones de ley

-13% de fondo de ahorro

-3K mensuales en vales de despensa

-Seguro de vida