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Quality Assurance Engineer

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
Glenrothes
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
9 Jul 2021

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Sector
Defence
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Quality Assurance Engineer



Glenrothes



Summary of Role



The Quality Assurance Engineer will support the Procurement, Production Assembly and Test, and delivery of Quality compliant products and services. Additionally, this role will facilitate and support the identification, implementation and flow-down of required Customer, Company and Regulatory requirements and provide assurance through audit and continuous improvement.

Main Duties



Primary authority on quality related matters on assigned programmes and areas of responsibility

Interfacing and communicating with program and functional areas to support the goals of the business

Conduct Quality audits (product, process, supplier)

Support external agency, accreditation body and customer audits

Defect investigation to identify and address root cause

Audit and timely and effective closure of actions received from audit on NC's, internal 8D's, customer complaints and 8D's

Provide data to support bids

Ensure customer contractual and quality requirements are fully understood, flowed to the required level including suppliers/sub-suppliers, met and verified

Perform First Article Review (AR's) Internal and supplier

Participate in design and IPDS gate reviews

Maintain quality records including SCAR, 8D, customer returns, complaints, audits and inspections

Ensure integrity of products, materials and processes to satisfy business, customer and regulatory requirements

Effective and timely monitoring, and status reporting or assigned programmes and areas of responsibility

Independent test witnessing, evaluation and FARs on site or at suppliers

Application of statistical techniques to support effective process management

Host external agency, accreditation body and customer audits

Leadership, facilitation and management of Root Cause and Corrective action

Continued awareness of external standards and regulatory requirements

Candidate Requirements



Essential



Basic understanding of configuration and data processes and procedures

Knowledge of CCA and unit build manufacturing techniques

Good level of customer knowledge (products and requirements)

Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical data

Conversant with the requirements of AS9100D

Working knowledge of workmanship standards (IPC, J-STD)

Current holder of or eligibility to obtain MoD Secret (SC) level security clearance



Desirable



Working knowledge of Space grade electronics requirements

Good level of commercial awareness

Internal audit trained or certified to AS9100D

HNC/HND Engineering discipline or equivalent certification

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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB

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