Quality Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Company Overview

Teledyne Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.

Here at Teledyne Microwave UK, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture, and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.

Role Overview

Teledyne Microwave UK are looking for a key individual to join the business as a Quality Engineer based at our site in Firth Road, Lincoln.

The Quality Engineer role is hands on to support all business aspects, including Manufacturing and Procurement, to drive improvement and efficiency. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that issues are dealt with in an effective manner, and appropriate Root Cause and Corrective Action is applied.

What you’ll be involved in:

• Support Inspection for both Incoming and Outgoing components to ensure that quality standards are maintained.

• Completion of FAIR’s for both Incoming and Outgoing Components.

• Non-Conformance Management and Improvement Activity.

• Vendor Audits and Improvement Activity for existing and potential new Vendors.

• Performing Internal Audits in order to ensure that business processes are effective.

• Lead Problem Solving activity on site by use of 8D or similar.

• Maintain and develop the QMS and associated processes.

• Further develop and implement both existing and new Inspection Standards.

• Create quality system tools and references to support a 'right first time' quality culture.

• Report key performance measures, performance levels and trends for all aspects of the quality management system.

• Support Audit activity for both Customer and annual ISO9001 audits.

What we’re looking for in you:

• Higher technical education, ie HNC or above.

• Quality related work experience in a manufacturing company, ideally electronics but not essential.

• Experienced in Internal Audits.

• Strong analytical skills to identify the source of problems.

• Good MS Office skills, experience in SAP is beneficial.

• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Knowledge of ISO 9001.

• Good communication skills and ability to liaise effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.

The successful candidate must be able to obtain UK SC Clearance once in the business.

Company Benefits

As part of the wider Teledyne UK group, we also offer our employees a range of company benefits that include:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 6%.

• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Salary sacrifice Electric/Hybrid Vehicle car scheme.

• Medicash – everyday healthcare assistance.

• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.

• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week’s worth of annual leave each year.

• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.

• Employee Assistance Programme. 

• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.

• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.

• Cycle to Work scheme.

• Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies.

• Company sick pay. 

• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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