Quality Engineer Coventry Full time Permanent Role Our client, a world-leading automotive engineering and manufacturing company based in Coventry, is looking to hire a Quality Engineer on a Full time permanent basis. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join the quality team of an innovative industry leader, which is equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and processes. As the Quality Engineer, your core objective will be to ensure effective quality control throughout the manufacturing operations. Key duties and responsibilities include: Developing and implementing inspection plans, procedures, performance standards, and control methodologies to adhere to internal quality guidelines and industry regulations Conducting risk-based thinking assessments on operational processes to determine quality assurance requirements Performing process capability and analytical studies to identify areas for defect reduction and quality improvement Working closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to drive quality culture throughout the supply chain ecosystem Capturing, monitoring, and analysing quality data to identify trends and deviations from set targets Driving continuous improvement projects by employing methods like 8D problem-solving and Six Sigma Creating management reports and dashboards that communicate key quality metrics to senior leadership Staying current with advancements in quality engineering disciplines, inspection technologies, automation solutions etc. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working within quality-focused manufacturing operations, preferably in the automotive industry. You should also demonstrate sharp analytical abilities, communication skills, leadership qualities and a passion for devising quality assurance strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on an important quality role within a pioneering mobility manufacturer. If you meet the above profile and are keen to apply, please send your CV to (see below)
23/04/2024
Full time
Quality Engineer Coventry Full time Permanent Role Our client, a world-leading automotive engineering and manufacturing company based in Coventry, is looking to hire a Quality Engineer on a Full time permanent basis. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join the quality team of an innovative industry leader, which is equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and processes. As the Quality Engineer, your core objective will be to ensure effective quality control throughout the manufacturing operations. Key duties and responsibilities include: Developing and implementing inspection plans, procedures, performance standards, and control methodologies to adhere to internal quality guidelines and industry regulations Conducting risk-based thinking assessments on operational processes to determine quality assurance requirements Performing process capability and analytical studies to identify areas for defect reduction and quality improvement Working closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to drive quality culture throughout the supply chain ecosystem Capturing, monitoring, and analysing quality data to identify trends and deviations from set targets Driving continuous improvement projects by employing methods like 8D problem-solving and Six Sigma Creating management reports and dashboards that communicate key quality metrics to senior leadership Staying current with advancements in quality engineering disciplines, inspection technologies, automation solutions etc. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working within quality-focused manufacturing operations, preferably in the automotive industry. You should also demonstrate sharp analytical abilities, communication skills, leadership qualities and a passion for devising quality assurance strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on an important quality role within a pioneering mobility manufacturer. If you meet the above profile and are keen to apply, please send your CV to (see below)
Infrastructure Team Leader Exeter - Devon - Hybrid £40,000-£50,000 The Role The Infrastructure Team is a small team of engineers with high levels of experience, competence and capabilities. This team is responsible for the design, support and delivery of high level and technical products and services and as such need to work to exacting standards of quality and professionalism at all times. The Infrastructure Team Lead role is responsible for the definition and adherence of those standards across the team. In addition, this person will assume responsibility for the availability, performance, resilience and security of the core platform and infrastructure and will undertake whatever actions necessary to ensure this within the agreed operating constraints and budget. As the company's senior engineer the post holder will provide a technical consultancy and architect service as required. Duties and responsibilities Team Leader Manage the team is a positive manner to align with business growth plans. Own the planning and administration of the infrastructure roadmap and product owner responsibilities Represent the Infrastructure team at meetings. Setting and managing regular goals and appraisals for the infrastructure team. Demonstrates consistent levels of professionalism at all times and leads by example. Core Infrastructure & Technical Architecture/Support Work within Company policies and guidelines. Be involved in the design, implementation and support for all data networks across all locations. This includes Local Area Networks and liaising with the managed WAN providers for effective fault resolution. Provide expert support for workstations & Servers running Microsoft Server / Workstation Products, Citrix, Linux. Implement and Provide expert support on storage both local and network based. Server Planning, Design, Build and Fault fixing. Use of Group Policy and Active Directory to control Workstation and Server behaviour across the network, auditing users & ensure it is working correctly. Ensure all backup processes for network equipment and Servers are robust running according to the backup policy. Ensure IT systems are protected against virus infections and infections are controlled in accordance with best practice. Ensure all documentation is maintained up-to-date, accurately and in an easily understood manner. Be involved in regular audits of company equipment and software used and recommend improvements and upgrades. To implement and document policies, standards and procedures, proposing upgrades and enhancements to these from the basis of own expert knowledge, and experience with the installed equipment. Liaise with key suppliers and customers to ensure the effective delivery or projects and products. Be available as part of the out of hours on call rota, and be able to effectively prioritse and troubleshoot issues affecting critical services. Pre Sales Support Support pre-sales activity escalated by the pre-sales engineer Plan, design and cost proposed solutions to meet customers' needs Serve as escalation point for the pre-sales engineer where there's greater technical complexity. Other As a senior engineer you will possess the ability to not just train your fellow team members but also the other support teams. Occasionally travel to other locations and stay overnight. Perform any other reasonable duties as required. Qualifications and experience Experienced 3rd Line engineer who has either worked as a team leader or is looking to further their career by managing a small team. Although not essentials Microsoft, Networking or Linux accreditations are a bonus. Knowledge, skills and abilities Use of Active Directory, Group policy and File permissions in Microsoft and Linux (Debian) A good understanding of basic network functions such as NAT, Spanning Tree, HSRP, VLANs, routing of traffic and the use of subnets. An ability to maintain regular backups of Servers using a mixture of backup and recovery products. An ability to configure and troubleshoot, Switches, Firewalls Routers and wireless networks. A detailed understanding of copper structured and fibre optic cabling systems The post holder will have the ability to produce Technical Documentation to an agreed standard. Keep abreast of industry technology and advise on vendor product developments.
22/04/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Team Leader Exeter - Devon - Hybrid £40,000-£50,000 The Role The Infrastructure Team is a small team of engineers with high levels of experience, competence and capabilities. This team is responsible for the design, support and delivery of high level and technical products and services and as such need to work to exacting standards of quality and professionalism at all times. The Infrastructure Team Lead role is responsible for the definition and adherence of those standards across the team. In addition, this person will assume responsibility for the availability, performance, resilience and security of the core platform and infrastructure and will undertake whatever actions necessary to ensure this within the agreed operating constraints and budget. As the company's senior engineer the post holder will provide a technical consultancy and architect service as required. Duties and responsibilities Team Leader Manage the team is a positive manner to align with business growth plans. Own the planning and administration of the infrastructure roadmap and product owner responsibilities Represent the Infrastructure team at meetings. Setting and managing regular goals and appraisals for the infrastructure team. Demonstrates consistent levels of professionalism at all times and leads by example. Core Infrastructure & Technical Architecture/Support Work within Company policies and guidelines. Be involved in the design, implementation and support for all data networks across all locations. This includes Local Area Networks and liaising with the managed WAN providers for effective fault resolution. Provide expert support for workstations & Servers running Microsoft Server / Workstation Products, Citrix, Linux. Implement and Provide expert support on storage both local and network based. Server Planning, Design, Build and Fault fixing. Use of Group Policy and Active Directory to control Workstation and Server behaviour across the network, auditing users & ensure it is working correctly. Ensure all backup processes for network equipment and Servers are robust running according to the backup policy. Ensure IT systems are protected against virus infections and infections are controlled in accordance with best practice. Ensure all documentation is maintained up-to-date, accurately and in an easily understood manner. Be involved in regular audits of company equipment and software used and recommend improvements and upgrades. To implement and document policies, standards and procedures, proposing upgrades and enhancements to these from the basis of own expert knowledge, and experience with the installed equipment. Liaise with key suppliers and customers to ensure the effective delivery or projects and products. Be available as part of the out of hours on call rota, and be able to effectively prioritse and troubleshoot issues affecting critical services. Pre Sales Support Support pre-sales activity escalated by the pre-sales engineer Plan, design and cost proposed solutions to meet customers' needs Serve as escalation point for the pre-sales engineer where there's greater technical complexity. Other As a senior engineer you will possess the ability to not just train your fellow team members but also the other support teams. Occasionally travel to other locations and stay overnight. Perform any other reasonable duties as required. Qualifications and experience Experienced 3rd Line engineer who has either worked as a team leader or is looking to further their career by managing a small team. Although not essentials Microsoft, Networking or Linux accreditations are a bonus. Knowledge, skills and abilities Use of Active Directory, Group policy and File permissions in Microsoft and Linux (Debian) A good understanding of basic network functions such as NAT, Spanning Tree, HSRP, VLANs, routing of traffic and the use of subnets. An ability to maintain regular backups of Servers using a mixture of backup and recovery products. An ability to configure and troubleshoot, Switches, Firewalls Routers and wireless networks. A detailed understanding of copper structured and fibre optic cabling systems The post holder will have the ability to produce Technical Documentation to an agreed standard. Keep abreast of industry technology and advise on vendor product developments.
Job Title: EV Procurement Advisor Job Location: Sunbury-On-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: November 2024 (Initially) Industry: Oil and Energy, Procurement Key Requirements: EV/Network infrastructure rollout experience , senior stakeholder engagement experience Role Overview: we have recently revised our EV ambition, now with more than 100k chargers across 17 countries in the next 6 years we are entering an exciting period of transition; living and breathing our net zero ambitions as an integrated energy company! This is a critical role providing a range of support to the EV category management team and wider EV pulse business in an area of high strategic importance, including; Developing and implementing sub-category strategies for battery energy storage (BESS) and load management (LM) Establishing and leading supplier relationships Liaising with business leaders and their teams across cultures and geographies to drive value and support the delivery of the supply chain strategy in support of the business strategy. What you will do: Manage the interface between Procurement BESS and LM category strategy development and implementation, working in partnership with the pulse business, regional interfaces and central support functions Communicate effectively through various channels using different styles and approaches to gain dedication and support from diverse partners internally and externally to help achieve business outcomes, create acceptance for decisions, build consensus or resolve conflict Generate communication content to ensure that category specific messages (such as status, plans, compliance and market insights) are effectively disseminated across the Procurement organization and the pulse business Support the objective of no compromise on safe and compliant operations Develop a strong working relationship with the key business teams Support the build out of a pipeline of procurement initiatives for the business for operating cost management, Capital Expenditure optimisation other value targets Support & run the Supplier Relationship Management framework for Strategic Suppliers Ensure the appropriate due diligence and risk mitigation measures are in place for Supplier/Partner Selection and contractual protection in conjunction with the aligned Procurement functions - S&C, GBS What you will have: Proven experience in the EV category or a similar scale up business Category strategy development and execution Negotiation, sourcing, contracting and contract management Skilled in supplier management Experience in Ariba e-sourcing or other E-procurement tools Good working knowledge of P2P processes, and SAP system Influencing and stakeholder management skills Interpersonal and project management skills Financial and market analysis skills Working in a Matrix organisation with agile techniques is preferable Outstanding written and oral communication skills Desirable skills Senior supply chain management experience with distributed infrastructure deployment programs Product/category management experience with BESS and LM Experience with power supplies and power conversion technologies Experience with logistics and supply chain planning for international supply chains Value engineering and value analysis skills Trained on the principles of total quality management We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
19/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: EV Procurement Advisor Job Location: Sunbury-On-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: November 2024 (Initially) Industry: Oil and Energy, Procurement Key Requirements: EV/Network infrastructure rollout experience , senior stakeholder engagement experience Role Overview: we have recently revised our EV ambition, now with more than 100k chargers across 17 countries in the next 6 years we are entering an exciting period of transition; living and breathing our net zero ambitions as an integrated energy company! This is a critical role providing a range of support to the EV category management team and wider EV pulse business in an area of high strategic importance, including; Developing and implementing sub-category strategies for battery energy storage (BESS) and load management (LM) Establishing and leading supplier relationships Liaising with business leaders and their teams across cultures and geographies to drive value and support the delivery of the supply chain strategy in support of the business strategy. What you will do: Manage the interface between Procurement BESS and LM category strategy development and implementation, working in partnership with the pulse business, regional interfaces and central support functions Communicate effectively through various channels using different styles and approaches to gain dedication and support from diverse partners internally and externally to help achieve business outcomes, create acceptance for decisions, build consensus or resolve conflict Generate communication content to ensure that category specific messages (such as status, plans, compliance and market insights) are effectively disseminated across the Procurement organization and the pulse business Support the objective of no compromise on safe and compliant operations Develop a strong working relationship with the key business teams Support the build out of a pipeline of procurement initiatives for the business for operating cost management, Capital Expenditure optimisation other value targets Support & run the Supplier Relationship Management framework for Strategic Suppliers Ensure the appropriate due diligence and risk mitigation measures are in place for Supplier/Partner Selection and contractual protection in conjunction with the aligned Procurement functions - S&C, GBS What you will have: Proven experience in the EV category or a similar scale up business Category strategy development and execution Negotiation, sourcing, contracting and contract management Skilled in supplier management Experience in Ariba e-sourcing or other E-procurement tools Good working knowledge of P2P processes, and SAP system Influencing and stakeholder management skills Interpersonal and project management skills Financial and market analysis skills Working in a Matrix organisation with agile techniques is preferable Outstanding written and oral communication skills Desirable skills Senior supply chain management experience with distributed infrastructure deployment programs Product/category management experience with BESS and LM Experience with power supplies and power conversion technologies Experience with logistics and supply chain planning for international supply chains Value engineering and value analysis skills Trained on the principles of total quality management We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Are you willing and able to obtain security clearance? Do you have experience working within Nuclear (Or any other highly regulated sector)? Do you have optioneering, Feasibility and FEED experience? Do you have design delivery experience, involving conceptual designs and FEED of complex process facilities and plant design? Description As a member of the design team, you will work with one of our key clients in the Nuclear sector, delivering to our Client's multiple customers, Front End Engineering Design (FEED) including technical feasibility and best available technology (BAT) studies. You will act as C&I lead engineer in the delivery of Conceptual and Basic Design of new build or modifications of (production) facilities; providing directions and oversight regarding design development to third party engineering service providers. Providing your expert knowledge and advice, from a technical seniority perspective, you will manage Plant Design requirement specifications, including Asset protection and management strategy, CapEx plans, Safety and Learning from Experience. You will be part of developing the Client's Group design standards to meet world class safety standards, site license requirements and providing competitive advantages to be supplier of choice in the Nuclear (Enrichment) business. This role will require some onsite working initially, with a hybrid approach thereafter. Responsibilities Ensure advanced plant designs comprises safety features based on best industrial practice and lessons learnt from the (nuclear) business. Determine C&I (automation) design engineering aspects, options and evaluation in contribution to feasibility/optioneering/best available technology studies. Delivery of Conceptual Design and Design Specifications with focus on C&I expertise area. Delivery of Basic Design packages concerning Core Plant Technology (CPT) with respect to C&I systems and equipment. Provide directions and oversight concerning Detailed Design and supplier manufacturing quality processes on request of site or group project managers. Define and maintain Core Plant Technology (CPT) design expertise on the basis of Client's best (safety) practice and world class state of the art technology (Design Technology Excellence Centre). Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Process Automation or Robotics. Any other equivalent in combination with a Professional Engineer (PE) license obtained by accredited examination in associated areas. Recognized specialist in expertise area; high, in-depth level of knowledge and problem solving capabilities. Demonstrable track record in successful design delivery involving conceptual designs and FEED of complex process facilities. Minimum of 3 years in role of lead engineer and/or design engineering manager. Specific knowhow and technical skills Ability to model and simulate complex stationary and dynamic integrated process systems with respect to process and mechanical requirements, design starting points. C&I (automation) expertise in process industry. Capability to analyse (measurement) data of complex process systems to solve or improve performance and understand (root) cause of events. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
19/04/2024
Project-based
Are you willing and able to obtain security clearance? Do you have experience working within Nuclear (Or any other highly regulated sector)? Do you have optioneering, Feasibility and FEED experience? Do you have design delivery experience, involving conceptual designs and FEED of complex process facilities and plant design? Description As a member of the design team, you will work with one of our key clients in the Nuclear sector, delivering to our Client's multiple customers, Front End Engineering Design (FEED) including technical feasibility and best available technology (BAT) studies. You will act as C&I lead engineer in the delivery of Conceptual and Basic Design of new build or modifications of (production) facilities; providing directions and oversight regarding design development to third party engineering service providers. Providing your expert knowledge and advice, from a technical seniority perspective, you will manage Plant Design requirement specifications, including Asset protection and management strategy, CapEx plans, Safety and Learning from Experience. You will be part of developing the Client's Group design standards to meet world class safety standards, site license requirements and providing competitive advantages to be supplier of choice in the Nuclear (Enrichment) business. This role will require some onsite working initially, with a hybrid approach thereafter. Responsibilities Ensure advanced plant designs comprises safety features based on best industrial practice and lessons learnt from the (nuclear) business. Determine C&I (automation) design engineering aspects, options and evaluation in contribution to feasibility/optioneering/best available technology studies. Delivery of Conceptual Design and Design Specifications with focus on C&I expertise area. Delivery of Basic Design packages concerning Core Plant Technology (CPT) with respect to C&I systems and equipment. Provide directions and oversight concerning Detailed Design and supplier manufacturing quality processes on request of site or group project managers. Define and maintain Core Plant Technology (CPT) design expertise on the basis of Client's best (safety) practice and world class state of the art technology (Design Technology Excellence Centre). Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Process Automation or Robotics. Any other equivalent in combination with a Professional Engineer (PE) license obtained by accredited examination in associated areas. Recognized specialist in expertise area; high, in-depth level of knowledge and problem solving capabilities. Demonstrable track record in successful design delivery involving conceptual designs and FEED of complex process facilities. Minimum of 3 years in role of lead engineer and/or design engineering manager. Specific knowhow and technical skills Ability to model and simulate complex stationary and dynamic integrated process systems with respect to process and mechanical requirements, design starting points. C&I (automation) expertise in process industry. Capability to analyse (measurement) data of complex process systems to solve or improve performance and understand (root) cause of events. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Are you willing and able to obtain security clearance? Do you have experience working within Nuclear (Or any other highly regulated sector)? Do you have optioneering, Feasibility and FEED experience? Do you have experience in delivering Conceptual Design and Basic design packages relating to C&I systems and equipment? Description As a member of the design team, you will work with one of our key clients in the Nuclear sector, delivering to our Client's multiple customers, Front End Engineering Design (FEED) including technical feasibility and best available technology (BAT) studies. You will act as C&I lead engineer in the delivery of Conceptual and Basic Design of new build or modifications of (production) facilities; providing directions and oversight regarding design development to third party engineering service providers. Providing your expert knowledge and advice, from a technical seniority perspective, you will manage Plant Design requirement specifications, including Asset protection and management strategy, CapEx plans, Safety and Learning from Experience. You will be part of developing the Client's Group design standards to meet world class safety standards, site license requirements and providing competitive advantages to be supplier of choice in the Nuclear (Enrichment) business. This role will require some onsite working initially, with a hybrid approach thereafter. Responsibilities Ensure advanced plant designs comprises safety features based on best industrial practice and lessons learnt from the (nuclear) business. Determine C&I (automation) design engineering aspects, options and evaluation in contribution to feasibility/optioneering/best available technology studies. Delivery of Conceptual Design and Design Specifications with focus on C&I expertise area. Delivery of Basic Design packages concerning Core Plant Technology (CPT) with respect to C&I systems and equipment. Provide directions and oversight concerning Detailed Design and supplier manufacturing quality processes on request of site or group project managers. Define and maintain Core Plant Technology (CPT) design expertise on the basis of Client's best (safety) practice and world class state of the art technology (Design Technology Excellence Centre). Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Process Automation or Robotics. Any other equivalent in combination with a Professional Engineer (PE) license obtained by accredited examination in associated areas. Recognized specialist in expertise area; high, in-depth level of knowledge and problem solving capabilities. Demonstrable track record in successful design delivery involving conceptual designs and FEED of complex process facilities. Minimum of 3 years in role of lead engineer and/or design engineering manager. Specific knowhow and technical skills Ability to model and simulate complex stationary and dynamic integrated process systems with respect to process and mechanical requirements, design starting points. C&I (automation) expertise in process industry. Capability to analyse (measurement) data of complex process systems to solve or improve performance and understand (root) cause of events. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
19/04/2024
Project-based
Are you willing and able to obtain security clearance? Do you have experience working within Nuclear (Or any other highly regulated sector)? Do you have optioneering, Feasibility and FEED experience? Do you have experience in delivering Conceptual Design and Basic design packages relating to C&I systems and equipment? Description As a member of the design team, you will work with one of our key clients in the Nuclear sector, delivering to our Client's multiple customers, Front End Engineering Design (FEED) including technical feasibility and best available technology (BAT) studies. You will act as C&I lead engineer in the delivery of Conceptual and Basic Design of new build or modifications of (production) facilities; providing directions and oversight regarding design development to third party engineering service providers. Providing your expert knowledge and advice, from a technical seniority perspective, you will manage Plant Design requirement specifications, including Asset protection and management strategy, CapEx plans, Safety and Learning from Experience. You will be part of developing the Client's Group design standards to meet world class safety standards, site license requirements and providing competitive advantages to be supplier of choice in the Nuclear (Enrichment) business. This role will require some onsite working initially, with a hybrid approach thereafter. Responsibilities Ensure advanced plant designs comprises safety features based on best industrial practice and lessons learnt from the (nuclear) business. Determine C&I (automation) design engineering aspects, options and evaluation in contribution to feasibility/optioneering/best available technology studies. Delivery of Conceptual Design and Design Specifications with focus on C&I expertise area. Delivery of Basic Design packages concerning Core Plant Technology (CPT) with respect to C&I systems and equipment. Provide directions and oversight concerning Detailed Design and supplier manufacturing quality processes on request of site or group project managers. Define and maintain Core Plant Technology (CPT) design expertise on the basis of Client's best (safety) practice and world class state of the art technology (Design Technology Excellence Centre). Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Process Automation or Robotics. Any other equivalent in combination with a Professional Engineer (PE) license obtained by accredited examination in associated areas. Recognized specialist in expertise area; high, in-depth level of knowledge and problem solving capabilities. Demonstrable track record in successful design delivery involving conceptual designs and FEED of complex process facilities. Minimum of 3 years in role of lead engineer and/or design engineering manager. Specific knowhow and technical skills Ability to model and simulate complex stationary and dynamic integrated process systems with respect to process and mechanical requirements, design starting points. C&I (automation) expertise in process industry. Capability to analyse (measurement) data of complex process systems to solve or improve performance and understand (root) cause of events. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.