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As a Senior Quality Engineer at Honeywell, you will be responsible for driving Quality improvement initiatives. This is a Full time on site position based in Portsmouth.

Work with the existing Quality team and the Development, Operations and Engineering teams to drive Quality improvement initiatives

Honeywell

Honeywell Industrial Automation enables our customers to run safer and more efficient operations. From refineries to distribution centres to retail stores, we help deliver results while improving worker safety and meeting sustainability goals such as reduced carbon emissions – by leveraging connectivity, advanced data analytics, software, robotics, sensors, process automation and asset performance management solutions.

We Enable our Customers to Enhance the Safety, Sustainability, Resilience and Productivity of their People, Plants, and Assets.

Key responsibilities

  • Take an active role in the support of Production Product Groups , attend daily production Tiered accountability meetings and take responsibility for Quality concerns raised and escalate where appropriate

  • Identify key defect contributors and Apply Six Sigma philosophy and tools to improve RTY and reduce variation and implementing Continuous Improvement opportunities

  • Lead customer complaint investigations using 8D methodology to urgently to resolve customer concerns and communicate findings directly to customer

  • Perform internal company quality audits following the Site scheduled and assist with 3rd party audit coverage hosting external auditors when required

    Key skills and qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree/ Masters in Chemistry or similar is a must

  • Experience in Quality Operations Auditing, QMS, Continuous Improvement, Knowledge of ISO Standards

  • Experience in production environment

  • Knowledge of sensors / science degree qualification (can be balanced with vocational experience)

  • Exceptional team player with ability to work independently

    Our offer

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

    Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!

    #TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt

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