Quality Assurance Technologist II at Rheinmetall Denel Munition

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
The QA Technologist II is to maintain Quality Engineering Systems and provide Technical Support for the entire lifecycle with special reference to Process Development and Product Manufacturing Methods, Design and Research Inputs, Development, Production and Product Testing and Qualification. 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• To ensure that RDM projects and products conform to Quality Management System and client requirements.
• Project management of all Quality related activities during product development and transition to full-scale production.
• Interpret, define and realize customer specific requirements per project.
• Assist with preparation and control of all Technical Documentation of the project.
• Compilation of process qualification specifications and reports.
• Monitor Assembly Processes during development/production and ensure traceable Build History.
• Compile and update Project FMECA, Process FMEA, Quality Control Plans, and Process Inspection Reports.
• Conduct capability studies during Industrialization phase.
• Implement, monitor and control supplier quality during process re-qualification / verification.
• Monitor preventative and corrective actions.
• Release of products for static and dynamic evaluation.
• Monitor and support development and acceptance testing.
• Evaluate and interpret test results as part of the technical team.
• Support/Represent QA at internal and external Design, RFQ and Contract Reviews.
• Conduct internal and external audits.
• Control of non-conforming items during development and series production

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE:

• Minimum B-degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Quality related qualification would be advantageous.
• 3- 5 Years experience in design and development of products.
• 3- 5 Years experience in Industrialization of products in a mechanical engineering environment.
• Knowledge of Pyrotechnics, Mortars, Rocket and Missile Sub-systems will be an added advantage.
• Experience in auditing and statistical techniques would be advantageous
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001 and other related international standards.
• Good problem solving skills, customer liaison skills as well as Human Relations skills.
• A flexible, independent and analytical thinker with thoroughness and tenacity.
• Fully computer literate and ability to work on different quality / statistical / MS Office Software / SAP.
• Driver’s license (CODE B)