Engineering Quality Manager - H/F

Purpose of the job:

Manage the Engineering Quality Team to ensure the deliveries from the Site are at the right quality level

Accountabilities & Authorities:

Makes sure that Engineering standards are well known and applied:

• Alert in case of deviation,
• Manage corrective actions when necessary,
• Propose improvements when relevant,
• Manage Engineering Quality audits.

Improves Quality Engineering standards with the return of experience:

• Manage no recurrent list top issue and check recurrence in project execution,
• Lead REX committee and integrate return of experience in Engineering standard and golden rules,

Ensures that Tender Design Review and Tender Gate Review is implemented, monitored and maintained.

• Optimize DFQ check list for Engineering deliverables and Design Review,
• Implement REX in DFQ check list for Engineering deliverables and Design Review check list.
• Attend and prepare Tender Gate Review and product development

Manages the assurance of quality of Metier Engineering deliverables: 

• To check quality status of Engineering deliverables including REX
• Support GR preparation regarding Engineering scope,
• To assure quality of Engineering Supplier (engineering sub-contractors).
• To link engineering and manufacturing engineering (design for manufacturing).
• Deploy process/product FMEA: critical Characteristics

Makes sure that Design Reviews are efficiently held:

• Challenge and check consistency of the Design Review vs Project Risks,
• Make sure that DR are well prepared and fueled GR process,
• Follow action plan and update Design Review status.

Manage Engineering Quality issues:

• Make sure that problem solving process is properly applied and meet the objectives,
• Make sure that Engineering team is included in Customer issues solving process (if needed).
• To Update Quality Engineering KPIs, and propose action plans for improvement when necessary.
• Propose and follow up action plans for improvement

Performance measurements:

1. pre-engineering milestone Go on time and tender GR, Design review on time
2. Cost of Non-Quality with Engineering root cause and No Recurrence Engineering issue
3. Monitor Gaps between métier rules and project execution and alert in case of deviation

Job Location / Mobility

• Site/Region, with some travels and/or missions

Educational Requirements  :

• MASTER degree in Engineering (electromechanical, electrical, material, mechanical…) or equivalent
• 5 to 10 years of experience in managing Quality tools and problem-solving tools.
• Knowledge of railway industry (norms, certifications…) would be an asset

Competencies & Skills - (Technical & Behavioral)

• Rigorous and ability to deal with different projects and missions. Proactive
• Sense of synthesis and managing complex issues

Collaboration/Teamwork and Customer oriented,