The Rewards and the Benefits * Permanent contract. * Competitive salary. * Company Pension. * Working for a successful company. * Generous holiday allowance. * On site Parking. MTrec’s new career opportunity MTrec Technical is pleased to be serving our esteemed Sunderland-based manufacturing client, seeking a permanent Quality Engineer to become a part of their expanding team. You will be employed by a fantastic organisation that will help you succeed in the position. Within this role, you will be involved in supporting all New Model Quality Assurance activities across the site. You will also be responsible for the development of parts & processes, creation of QA documentation and maintenance of associated QA systems. The person that is recruited for this role will make a significant contribution towards the improved performance of these products. If you have experience in a similar role, particularly in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment, or believe you fulfil the job requirements, please apply now. The Job you’ll do * Manage QA responsibilities of New Model Launches. * Provide a key customer liaison to communicate part development countermeasures (PDR) in agreed timescales. * Support part development, through all aspects of the joint check process. * Represent the QA department within new model project teams, external toolmakers, Tier 2 suppliers, and Customers. * Ensure ANPQP/IATF16949 documentation and standards are maintained throughout the new model process. * Co-ordinate metrology responsibilities for the entire site, to ensure all inspection standard and QVCC requirements are completed in line with ANPQP/EPMS expectations. * Clear interpretation of requirements relating to technical drawing and standards. * Support of continuous improvement activities such as kaizen and PHA. * Coordinate the submission of supplied part ANPQP and part approval. * Support the new launch related activities, such as SOP ramp up activities, Gate review Management, Shipment Judgement Meetings, etc. About You * Ideally hold experience within a similar role, gained in a fast moving, automotive manufacturing environment. * Self-motivated, proactive thinker and possess excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills * Excellent understanding of all aspects of ANPQP management. * High volume manufacturing experience. * Work effectively as part of a team * Good IT Skills (Microsoft Applications)