Supplier Quality Engineer - Vlissingen, Nederland - Damen Naval Vlissingen

Beschrijving

About usGet on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in Vlissingen, Schiedam, Romania, Germany, and Indonesia.

We are the marine division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group which employs globally 12,000 professionals.
Damen Naval supplies advanced naval vessels to customers all over the world.
With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in the shipbuilding sector.

You can be part of our team Are you ready for duty?The roleAs the Supplier Quality Engineer at Damen Naval, you play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and timely delivery of key-equipment, vital to the delivery of our state-of-the-art naval vessels.

To ensure the quality of all equipment, you will ensure the evaluation report for each specific product and/or manufacturer is covering all elements.

Based on these evaluation reports, you will arrange and conduct (field) surveys and organize Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

Once these surveys and tests have been completed, you will follow-up on the actions, non-conformities, and rectifications to ensure timely resolution.

As Supplier Quality Engineer your key responsibilities will includeMonitoring key and critical vendors, flagging potential delivery and quality issues as part of our Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) approachAligning with Project Quality Manager to ensure all relevant qualification criteria related to quality compliance and delivery performance are included in the SQAIdentifying and overseeing corrective actions, escalating issues to the relevant internal stakeholders when necessaryStrategically planning and executing risk-based field surveys and/or supplier qualification auditsResponsible for (project) Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) including FAT planning, FAT coordination and (arranging) FAT execution and reportingEnsures that all preconditions are met for executing a FAT e.g.

FAT protocol available, stakeholders invited, Subject Matter Experts arranged, etcActs as single point of contact during field surveys, audits and FAT's and effectively manage stakeholdersPerform verification and validation with the technical specifications and/or customer requirements during the FAT including administration of non-conformitiesFollow up on actions, non-conformities, and rectifications resulting from the FAT, ensuring timely resolutionSupport the Desk Expeditor with monitoring, expediting, and reporting on hardware and/or delivery dates, arranging transport and shipping of goodsSkills & experienceTo excel as Supplier Quality Engineer, you should possess the following qualifications and qualitiesBachelor or Master degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Shipbuilding or Quality managementAt least five years relevant experience in a relevant Engineering, Production, Commissioning (EPC) environmentExperience with compliance and quality processes in a technical production environment and in working with supply chain applications and toolsCertificates of specialist courses in the field of auditing, quality inspections and non-destructive inspectionsSolid knowledge of production and quality processesGood command of the Dutch and English language both written and verbalAwareness of business travel or working abroad, possibly frequent, of long duration and/or intercontinentalAvailable and willing to frequently travel internationally to our supplier's locationsExcellent references antecedents because a pre-employment security screening is a standard part of the recruitment procedurePermanent EU citizenship combined with an EU work visa are both required for our employees given the military nature of projectsWhat we offerAt Damen Naval, we highly value our employees, and we will support your professional and personal development.

We also provide our employees with:A competitive salary and 8% holiday pay27 holidays and 13 ADV daysTravel allowance of 23 cents per kilometrePME-pension arrangement with an employer contribution of 60%Profit sharing based on company resultsWorking from home policy and other benefits including a bicycle plan and company fitnessOtherAre you interested in the position of Supplier Quality Engineer, and do you recognise yourself in the job description? Please respond directly via the Damen Career Portal.

For more information about the vacancy, Damen Naval or the application process, please visit the Damen Naval website, the Damen Career Portal or call the Corporate Recruitment department on Please note that only candidates with a permanent EU citizenship together with a valid permanent EU work visa can be considered as viable candidates.

A pre-employment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.
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