QA Engineer
Posted 7 days ago by Expleo Group on Linkedin
Negotiable
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Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary: Expleo is looking for a QA Engineer for a 10-month fixed-term contract in the Warwick, Gaydon area. The role focuses on managing quality within vehicle programme delivery, ensuring that quality targets are met throughout the development process. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving quality plans, managing risks, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Strong communication and project management skills are essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the integrity of quality maturation via assessment and validation of Critical to Quality deliverables through to Gateway approval.
- Develop and drive Whole Life Quality Plans to meet quality targets and reduce Things Gone Wrong (TGW).
- Drive the Customer Acceptance Testing (CAT) process from IPB build through to post-delivery, focusing on problem resolution.
- Ensure timely delivery of all programme deliverables by the programme quality team.
- Manage risks and issues at the gateway with risk and recovery plans.
- Support engineering delivery with Evidence Based Engineering Reviews and other forums to provide quality input.
- Lead lessons learned events and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Skills:
- Understanding of programme and project management with knowledge of delivery frameworks and gateway governance.
- Ability to present complex issues succinctly to various business levels.
- Experience with customer and competitor insight data for product decisions.
- Familiarity with Failure Mode Avoidance methodology in systems engineering.
- Cross-functional influencing skills at all company levels.
- Results-driven with the ability to deliver in demanding environments.
- Strong communication skills for conveying complex ideas to stakeholders.
- Resilient and motivated individual with a customer-first mindset.
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as APQP, ISO9001 & IATF 16949 is desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of engineering problem-solving tools like 8D and Six Sigma is preferred.
- Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Warwick
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other