Quality Engineer

We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the Trials Research and Development team here at AWE. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual from a Quality or Engineering background.

Quality Engineer

Location - Reading / Basingstoke - Hybrid working available.

Salary: £35,720 - £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Closing date: 8th Feb 2024

As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:

• Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work)
• Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time.
• Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.
• Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
• A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
• Life Assurance
• Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
• Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.

Key Accountabilities:

• To ensure that Quality is represented at all stages of programme, project, trial or production.
• Provide technical guidance and customer support to ensure that deliverables and targets are met.
• Maintenance and enhancement of own skills, knowledge, and capabilities necessary to support both current and future work programmes. Identify areas of continuous improvement to promote and enhance Quality capability.
• All - maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies and contributing to capability development.
• Attend design/technical/task reviews, defect reviews and stakeholder meetings as required to ensure Quality is represented.
• Control of inspection/calibration/reporting and processes, to ensure Quality delivery is maintained.
• ISO9001 Auditor trained and relevant audit experience. Training can be provided.
• Engagement with relevant stakeholders across AWE, the UK and our international partners.
• The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs.

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