Lead Quality Engineer and sole authority on quality matters throughout the procurement and production process for a new innovative project within the renewable energy sector.Management of QMSActing as manager for the quality team.Conducting product, process and supplier audits to ISO9001 to ensure internal operations and supply chain are meeting expected standards.Hosting customer external audits.Working along side mechanical, software and electrical engineers to support… Show more Lead Quality Engineer and sole authority on quality matters throughout the procurement and production process for a new innovative project within the renewable energy sector.Management of QMSActing as manager for the quality team.Conducting product, process and supplier audits to ISO9001 to ensure internal operations and supply chain are meeting expected standards.Hosting customer external audits.Working along side mechanical, software and electrical engineers to support product design, manufacturing and delivery.Providing quality statements to assist with tender for future contracts.Translation of customer quality requirements and ensuring that these are flowed down and adhered to by the supply chain.Responsibility for creation, monitoring and closure of NCR's, ICAR's and SCAR's ensuring RCCA is considered by using tools such as 5 WHY and 8D.Inspection of incoming goods to ensure quality requirements are adhered to.Final sign off and inspection of produced items including hardware and production record books. Show less

Sole supplier quality Engineer based at key supplier site to ensure transition of new supplier complies with end customers high quality standards.Review of all quality documents and processes from product realisation to final delivery with a particular focus on critical features from original design specs and drawings.Involvement in the suppliers PFMEA, control plan and APQP.Inspection of LRU's deliverable to aviation customers including Metalwork, PCB's and wiring.Ensuring… Show more Sole supplier quality Engineer based at key supplier site to ensure transition of new supplier complies with end customers high quality standards.Review of all quality documents and processes from product realisation to final delivery with a particular focus on critical features from original design specs and drawings.Involvement in the suppliers PFMEA, control plan and APQP.Inspection of LRU's deliverable to aviation customers including Metalwork, PCB's and wiring.Ensuring FAIR's are in compliance to AS9102.Sole point of contact for supplier and customer communications and technical queries.Evaluating customer is in compliance with industry standards including J-std, IPC610/620 and AS9100.Visiting sub tier suppliers to assure compliance to quality standards.Creation and upkeep of documents and trackers for company wide use.Ownership of NCR's from creation to completion.Ensuring product and documents are suitable for BOEING conformity and Airbus quality requirements. Show less

Mar 2013 - Aker Solutions, Quality EngineerPresent Responsible for process quality verification of equipment during build and test in manufacturing Inspection and certification of Subsea Electronic and Control Modules Inspecting electrical test stands, hydraulic lines and welding to specific standards Creation, review and closure of Non Conformance Reports Liaising with clients over quality issues and rectification Review of documents to ensure quality is adhered… Show more Mar 2013 - Aker Solutions, Quality EngineerPresent Responsible for process quality verification of equipment during build and test in manufacturing Inspection and certification of Subsea Electronic and Control Modules Inspecting electrical test stands, hydraulic lines and welding to specific standards Creation, review and closure of Non Conformance Reports Liaising with clients over quality issues and rectification Review of documents to ensure quality is adhered to and meets the clients’ requirements Assist with mentoring and training in IPC 620 requirements Communicating with project managers/engineers to ensure standards are adhered to Ensuring work undertaken complies to Inspection Test Plans/Product Quality Plans Use of SAP for a variety of issues Cleanroom inspection of electronic and electrical components Show less

Mar 2011 - Aker Solutions, Electronic TechnicianMar 2013 Building and testing of subsea control systems• Surface mounted and through hole soldering of components and connectors• Use of various computer based and hand held test equipment• Reading and understanding of technical drawings• Working to IPC620 Standards• Fault finding on equipment under test• Use of variety of crimping and hand held electrical tools

Commissioning of electrical/telecommunication systems during the production and hook up of the Nexen buzzard platform. Duties included:Inspection and rectification of telecom/electrical/CCTV/PA systemsGlanding and testing of Ex cable glands and associated wiringCreation and completion of punch listsIsolating and applying power supplies to electrical and telecom systemsFull system testing and fault finding on electrical/telecom systemsReading and understanding of… Show more Commissioning of electrical/telecommunication systems during the production and hook up of the Nexen buzzard platform. Duties included:Inspection and rectification of telecom/electrical/CCTV/PA systemsGlanding and testing of Ex cable glands and associated wiringCreation and completion of punch listsIsolating and applying power supplies to electrical and telecom systemsFull system testing and fault finding on electrical/telecom systemsReading and understanding of technical drawingsCreation of permit to work permitsCompletion of paperwork and reporting to management Working to Ex and IPC standards Show less

Responsible for preflight production of Airbus A380 aircraft electrical/avionic systems, duties including:Preparation, termination and connection of aircraft wiringTesting of cables and wiringUtilising specialist tools for aluminium and HIgh/Low Voltage wires/cablesCable loomingIsolation of power suppliesSelf supervisedundertaking specialist training

Responsible for the embodying of aircraft electrical modifications for Nimrod aircraftmodification of aircraft wiringinstallation of radio and CCTV equipmentinstalling new components to aircrafttesting of wiring and newly installed systems

Responsible to management for inspection, testing and commissioning of Telecommunication systems on an offshore platform during hook up.Liaising with vendors for handover of telecoms systemsWorking under permit to work system

Primarily responsible for maintenace, rectification and inspection of aircraft electronic and electrical systems.Assisting with cross trade activities including engine/auxiliary power unit /cabin compressor changes, hydraulic activities, servicing and inspection of aircraft equipment. Fault finding down to component levelOn aircraft fault diagnosis and rectificationUse of specific computer based bench test equipment