World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Industrial Validation Engineer Subcontractors on an initial 9 month contract. You can be based either from the companies Bolton or Stevenage site (depending on your preference). The role will be 1-2 days per week onsite.This role would suit a candidate from a strong Manufacturing Engineer or Supplier Quality Engineer background. Contract Duration: 9 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: 40ph (Umbrella)Industrial Validation Engineer Job Description: An opportunity has arisen in an expanding team that is responsible for validating the external supply chain to ensure successful delivery of parts required to support Development programmes in preparation for full rate Production. This opportunity requires an individual who has experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality and Project delivery.Responsibilities: Handling a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and manage the project Industrial Validation Plan Assess and validate the supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA requirements Undertake Industrial Validation activities such as: Process FMEAs, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments, Production Readiness Reviews in preparation for series production. Identify and mitigate potential manufacturing and supply chain risks and put in place associated improvement and mitigation plans Manage and validate elements of manufacturing capability transfer from in house ..... full job details .....