Quality Engineer / Lead (Fixed Term 12-18 Months)

Oceaneering
Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world’s premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose

The Quality Engineer/Lead will provide support to the business units by implementing the Oceaneering quality management system & related tools/processes to accelerate business results, reduce COPQ and improve overall efficiency and effectiveness.

Functions

ESSENTIAL

• Individual contributor who can work independently under limited supervision.
• Can manages and navigate ambiguous projects with minimal support from others.
• Experienced professional with adequate understanding of own job area.
• Can provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope/complexity.
• Provide support and leadership to the site, proactive quality programs including DFMEA, PFMEA, COPQ reduction projects, incident investigation and waste reduction projects.
• Ensure requirements that are critical to quality (CTQ’s) are defined, understood and aligned with current capabilities and are managed to ensure conformance.
• Develop processes that are based upon items deemed Critical to Quality (CTQ’s), and Critical to Process (CTP’s),
• Actively facilitate continuous improvement projects with a cross functional teams. Support execution and activities close out with the team.
• Ensure that internal and customer key process indicators (KPIs) are consistently met.
• Conduct quality based risk assessments to determine the criticality of activities performed, and the competence of affected employees.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of our Customer quality requirements.
• Provide support to the planning, proposal, and development process. – (risk, RFQ review, exceptions etc.).
• Review, approve and provide comment on specifications, drawings, plans and procedures.
• Understand when and how to establish requirements of gauge calibration and perform, validate measurement system analysis (MSA)
• Develop, maintain, ensure implementation and evaluate conformance to inspection and testing plans (ITPs), Incoming Quality Control plan (IQCPs), quality plans.
• Facilitate/support external audits for site certifications verify and distributing work to BU as necessary, internal and external audit
• Provide QA/QC support to all client projects as assigned.
• Prepare and troubleshoot corrective actions in relation to system related nonconforming events/near hits, adopting promoting and coaching robust root cause methodologies.
• Quantify, and analyze COPQ data and metrics reporting to local and global management.
• Support process monitoring and measurement processes through the development and implementation of statistical process control, where applicable.
• Ensure the independent asset, product, and component inspection function is in accordance with industry standards, regulatory statutes, and customer requirements.
• Compile and maintain detailed project Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans.
• Compile and maintain detailed client specific Product Inspection & Test Plans
• Serve as Quality representative for client and 3rd party inspection site audits/meetings/visits and coordinate with Quality Control for witnessing a test.
• Utilize the SmartSolve online system to manage the fundamentals of quality assurance, provides meaningful data to the business leaders to drive improvement and align with the strategic direction.
• Support the customer satisfaction and loyalty processes.
• Support the organization’s drive towards excellence in Health and Safety performance.
• Support includes but is not limited to conducting Stop observations, attending HSE related meetings, supporting HSE improvement projects and any other related task deemed appropriate by the Manager.
• Consistently display required levels of engagement and a positive can-do attitude while consistently supporting Oceaneering culture of Safety, Quality, ongoing learning and continual improvement.
• Any other roles or tasks as required to support our business needs

Qualifications

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field, preferably in Quality, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering/Continuous Improvement with demonstrable evidence of systems and process improvement
• Must have working knowledge of ISO 9001 QMS requirements

DESIRED

• Qualified and competent as an ISO 9001 lead auditor
• Lean / 6 Sigma Green Belt certification
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other related systems as required for the role.

Closing Statement

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company. To apply, click ‘Apply Now’.