APQP Engineer

Job Description:

APQP Engineer – Desford
Rates: £34.00 Umbrella OR £24.00 paye
Duration: 12 months 

We are looking for a motivated innovative APQP engineer to help drive new technology advancement at a global automotive manufacturer.  This role will lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) within the product and process development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver key elements of APQP: including, but not limited to: Requirements Management, Boundary Diagram, Interface Analysis, Quality Function Deployment (QFD), Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Design Verification Plans & Report (DVP&R), Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and Process Control Plan.
• Work with design teams to develop product architecture definition through boundary diagrams
• Develop and deliver level-appropriate requirements with linkage to levels above and below in product hierarchy
• Deliver a comprehensive list of recommended design and process actions, special process controls, and validation activities to mitigate high-risk areas.
• Contribute to the concept, development, and design of complex components, subsystems, or processes.
• Perform complex analysis work to identify design/process risk and develop mitigation plans. 

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Supplier Quality Development Engineering Experience
• Excellent APQP and analytical skills, and the ability to perform complex assignments.

• Must have a good mechanical aptitude with the ability to develop product concepts.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members.
• Experience leading projects.