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About Smiths Interconnect:

Smiths Interconnect, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world’s most demanding systems.

Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. 

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The AME provides quantitative and qualitative reporting and actions to various functions and levels in the enterprise to assure goals are achieved and compliance to established Quality Management Systems. This will be accomplished by performing the following duties: · Participation in all Smiths Interconnect EHS programs, policies, procedures and training requirements.

• Participate in Design Review, DFMEA, DFM & PFMEA activities.
• Experience working in multicounty and multisite environment with regional / global responsibility.
• Lead & facilitate process improvement initiatives to address product and systemic issues
• Establishes and assures programs met ISO9001, AS9100, ISO14001, OHSAS18001 and are completed to established schedule.
• Highly Experience in new product development initiatives and design reviews (good understanding of manufacturing processes, molding, plating, tooling and/or screw machining is desirable)
• Experience in PPAP.
• Establishes root cause and closed loop corrective action updates in various databases.
• Translate customer specifications into manufacturing requirements.
• Facilitate build and evaluation of functional and non-functional prototypes leveraging internal and external resources
• Provide and assures customer advocacy by understanding customer requirements and assuring compliance through control plans.
• Presents departmental performance to senior staff members.
• Demonstrate and coordinate with various departments effective deployment of quality tools ( 8D, 5 Why, FMEA, Control Plans, 7 QC Tools) • Participates in Change Management Review (EN, EICN) Process requirements are fully identified and validated.
• Review and participate in prototype builds.
• Constructively contributes to Department functions – meetings, goals, training, etc.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Completes any additional assignments as requested by department supervisor
• Compliance and participating in all Smiths Interconnect’s EHS programs, policies, procedures, and training requirements.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering or 5 to 8 years’ experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must demonstrate sound knowledge and skill in quality body as knowledge
• Certifications highly desirable: Green/Black Belt, CQE, CAQ SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
• Write detailed reports and correspondence. Attention to detail and accuracy is required
• Complex data analysis with good verbal, written presentation skills
• Work with mathematical concepts as required for basic statistical quality tools (SPC, CPK, DOE)
• Use tools such as callipers, micrometres, optical comparators…etc.
• Reads work orders, test manuals, performance specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints and engineering specifications to obtain product information such as specified material, surface, finish dimensions, testing procedures and equipment to be used
• Calibration system requirements per ANSI/NCSL Z540-1,
• AS9100, ISO14001, ISO13485, ISO9001
• Ppap and AQPQ highly desirable
• CAD Solid Works (Must Have)

Advanced English Level

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Why Smiths Interconnect?

• Global Impact: As part of Smiths Group, a global engineering leader, you’ll be working on ground-breaking technologies that make a difference in industries that are shaping the future.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression across Smiths Interconnect and the wider Smiths Group.
• Innovative Culture: Join a collaborative and innovative team, where your ideas and contributions are valued and rewarded.
• Competitive Package: We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-related incentives.
• Location: Dundee is an exciting city with a growing tech sector and vibrant cultural scene, making it a great place to live and work.