Manufacturing New Model Quality Engineer

As a Manufacturing New Model Quality Engineer at McLaren Automotive, you will support the introduction of new models into the manufacturing process, ensuring that all quality processes are established to support product outcomes and project quality deliverables.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing robust control plans to support consistent and effective process execution
• Creating and maintaining process documentation for inspection, verification, and validation activities
• Leading the management of quality concerns identified during build phases
• Assessing and reporting on readiness for build phases
• Driving improvements in fault detection methodology
• Overseeing operator training for smooth onboarding and effective integration of new product content
• Developing comprehensive torque audit plans
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and complete execution of torque audit activities
• Documenting non-conformances and tracking them to full resolution
• Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accurate capture and logging of quality concerns
• Applying statistical tools and data-analysis techniques to evaluate quality issues
• Producing clear, data-driven reports using Microsoft Office tools
• Reviewing and updating process documentation as required
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and complete execution of torque audit process
• Recording and managing identified non-conformances
• Developing and updating periodic reports to assess readiness for the programme and build phases
• Engaging proactively with cross-functional departments to support delivery of manufacturing quality deliverables

The role requires:

• Prior experience in vehicle launches and manufacturing quality requirements
• Relevant experience with quality management systems, fault management systems, and system design and process mapping
• Good understanding of problem-solving techniques and quality tools
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation
• Strong negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to travel as required
• Project management skills

McLaren Automotive offers a wide-ranging benefits package, including:

• Structured career development framework
• 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus award
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Life assurance benefit
• Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after two years' service
• Benefits adaptable to lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• Generous parental leave policies
• Range of wellbeing initiatives, including employee assistance programme and free financial and mortgage advice