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Quality Engineer

Hybrid

Crewe, United kingdom

Freelance

22-04-2025

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Job Specifications

*** Quality Engineer ***
Crewe (Onsite working)
Contract Until 27/02/2026 (+ extensions)
Day rate outside IR35

Job Purpose
This role is responsible for establishing and enforcing the systems and processes required to deliver quality for low volume vehicle projects.
The role interfaces with all stages of the vehicle process from Engineering target definition,
through supplier quality management, receiving inspection, production quality and vehicle sign off.
Provides quality steering / leadership to ensure robust communication, planning and delivery of quality and is the first point of contact for part or vehicle quality concerns.

Main Responsibilities:
Bought Parts Quality
Establishing control plans & ensuring conformity of all bought parts through supplier management & part receiving inspection.
Supplier selection
Accreditations (IATF,VDA)
Supplier Audits
Assessment Methods (e.g. QTR / supplier Performance
Bought part Quality Planning
APQP / Maturity Level Assurance (incl. part test requirements)
Part Approval incl. compliance

Build Quality Check points
Establishing when and how quality checks are applied to vehicles in build & acts as first point of escalation for issues.
A-Surface gap /profile
Colour matching
Function testing (e.g. closures)
Joint overchecks
Recording of vehicle checking in a traceable manner

End of Line Quality / Vehicle Sign Off
Establish the functional & cosmetic attributes to be confirmed in order to release a car to the customer & acts as first point of escalation for issues.

0 MIS Vehicle problem analysis
Support the sales organisation in the analysis of any pre-handover vehicle issues (E.g. shakedown testing, cosmetic concerns etc)

Liaison with GQ functions (For projects sharing content with mainstream models)
Direct liaison with the GQ responsible parties to ensure alignment / clear communication / robust issue resolution

Skills & Experience
Experience of low volume supplier management
Experience of automotive quality standards and requirements
Problem Solving Skills
Communication skills
Understanding of tolerance and be able to read Engineering Drawings
Understanding of vehicle assembly
Strong planning, project and time management skills

Note – if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise.

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