Job Description

NPQP/APQP Engineer

Reference: JP(phone number removed)

Rate: £27.94/hr PAYE (Inside IR35)

Step into a role where innovation meets quality assurance, and your expertise helps shape the future of automotive excellence. This is your chance to join a company renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional products and driving forward-thinking development processes. As a NPQP/APQP Engineer, you ll play a pivotal role in ensuring accessory and service part quality while being part of an inspiring environment that values collaboration, precision, and progress.

What You Will Do:

• Monitor product issues and develop countermeasures to ensure quality standards are upheld.
• Maintain and support compliance with the New Product Quality Process (NPQP) frameworks.
• Ensure accessory and part development aligns with established quality standards.
• Audit suppliers, evaluate their processes, and contribute to maintaining an up-to-date supplier panel.
• Validate supplier management and part quality levels through PPAP validation and PSW sign-offs.
• Track monthly issue reports and coordinate countermeasures to address field performance.

What You Will Bring:

• Extensive experience within an automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier.
• Proven experience with NPQP or Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) frameworks.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
• A proactive and independent approach to engineering challenges.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional quality and attention to detail.

This company is dedicated to supporting innovation and quality in automotive design and development. By joining as a NPQP/APQP Engineer, you ll be part of a team that drives excellence in accessory and service part quality, ensuring every product meets the highest standards. You ll have the opportunity to work cross-functionally, contribute to supplier management, and play a key role in maintaining compliance with established frameworks. This is more than just a job it s a chance to make a tangible impact in the automotive industry.

Location:

The role is based in Cranfield, with a hybrid working pattern of three days in the office and two days from home.

Interested?

Don t miss the opportunity to drive your career forward with this exciting role. Apply now to become a NPQP/APQP Engineer and take the next step in your professional journey!

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