Job offer description

Senior Quality Engineer

 

Weltec Engineering is a leading provider of Mechanical & Electrical contracting services in Ireland. We take pride in our commitment to quality, safety, and excellence. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Quality Engineer to join our team for projects in the East and Southeast of the country.

 

The Senior Quality Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products and processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality control and assurance, as well as a proven track record of driving continuous improvement initiatives.

 

Role/Responsibilities:

  • Conduct system and process quality audits to ensure compliance with established quality standards and procedures.
  • Perform Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) to identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Provide quality awareness and systems training to team members to enhance understanding and adherence to quality processes.
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) to standardize and improve quality processes.
  • Lead the development of quality improvement programs to enhance overall product quality and process efficiency.
  • Prepare for ISO 9001 certification and surveillance audits, ensuring compliance with ISO standards.
  • Develop a Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) model to identify and reduce quality-related costs.
  • Liaise with all internal departments to drive continual improvements and ensure cross-functional alignment on quality initiatives.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and sub-contractors on all quality-related issues, fostering strong quality partnerships.
  • Continuously analyze quality metrics to identify concerns and trends and implement corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.
  • Utilize problem-solving tools such as 8D, Ishikawa Diagrams, brainstorming, and FMEA to identify and implement sustainable solutions to quality concerns.
  • Analyze and provide feedback on all quality information from Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ISO audits to drive effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Continually assess suppliers and sub-contractors for quality performance.
  • Review and approve action requests, ensuring effective documentation and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Assist and support the Quality Manager in achieving contract quality objectives.
  • Oversee incoming inspection related to Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) requirements.
  • Manage incoming inspection and shipping processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate records related to inspection and update as necessary.
  • Review revised drawings against current versions to identify gaps and release approved ISO and bracket packs to the OSM areas.
  • Oversee spool inspection, weld log documentation review, and approval.
  • Manage spool drawing printing and attach forms identifying lines as part of the shipping process.
  • Conduct delivery inspections and communicate relevant information to the site, including photos and documentation.
  • Provide training on SOPs, forms, and processes to ensure understanding and compliance.
  • Oversee material storage and provide guidance on proper storage practices.
Job requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ yrs. experience in quality engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Strong knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001, etc.).
  • Experience with statistical analysis and quality tools (Six Sigma, Lean).
  • Proficiency in quality software and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team.

 

At Weltec Engineering, we are dedicated to excellence in all aspects of our work.

We take pride in delivering high-quality products and services to our clients while fostering an inclusive work environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals.

Job details
Sector:
Construction
Occupation field:
Engineering professionals (excluding electrotechnology)
Education field:
Engineering and engineering trades
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
More than 5 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Required skills:
address problems critically, communication, conduct quality control analysis, construction industry, construction methods, create solutions to problems, engineering principles, engineering processes, lead a team, oversee quality control
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:
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