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We are currently seeking a PPAP Engineer for an on-site, full-time, permanent role based in Tipton, West Midlands.

Working hours: 38.5 per week. 730am to 430pm Monday to Thursday, and 730am to 12pm on Fridays.

We would consider candidates who may not have experience in a PPAP Engineer role, but who have worked in a Quality role (such as Inspection) and who are familiar with PPAP documentation and looking to progress in their career.

Job Purpose

* Verification of submitted product for NPI or revalidation.

* Verification and review of supplier PPAP documentation.

* Compilation of Level 3 PAPP documentation for submission to customers.

* To provide effective and efficient assistance to our existing Quality Department.

* Active contribution as a member of the Quality Team.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

* Verification of new products received prior to submission to customer.

* Interpreting drawings and specifications in order to understand acceptance criteria.

* Competently use inspection equipment such as micrometers, callipers, Keyence IM machines, thread ring and plug gauges, to verify dimensional conformance of products.

* Reviewing for acceptance of all supplier submitted documentation.

* Liaising with suppliers and Supplier Quality Engineer where errors, omissions or concerns are found with supplier provided samples or documentation.

* Compiling and consolidation of all relevant documentation required for a robust PPAP.

* Submission of validated Level 3 PAPP to customers.

* Supporting SQE, Technical Assistance and NPI where appropriate.

* Associated filing and administration tasks.

Candidate Specification

* Must be from an engineering background ideally gained within the automotive or engineering fasteners industry.

* Be competent in the use of general inspection equipment.

* Knowledge and understanding in the use of CMM.

* Knowledge and understanding in the Section, prepare, mount, and test samples for hardness conformance (HV0.3, HV10, HV30).

* To understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

* Knowledge and understanding 3D CAD models & Software.

* Demonstrate high attention to detail.

* Have a good understanding of Automotive tools such as PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, Gauge R & R, IMDS and APQP.

* Must be IT literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

* Ensure emails and other correspondence are professional, contain the appropriate information whilst remaining concise.

* Able to work to targets.

* Be flexible and adaptable to the demands of the role.

* Driving license is an advantage.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent