Quality Engineer / Document Controller

About Us 

Matrix Composites & Engineering proudly owns Australia’s largest composite manufacturing facility in Henderson, WA, where we specialise in the design, engineering, and manufacture of composite and advanced material technology solutions to industries including Oil & Gas, Mining & Defence. Matrix’s portfolio includes an industrial coatings division (MCT) to extend its service and product offerings with a focus on protective and anti-corrosive coatings.

Matrix’s state of the art facility in Henderson, WA, is a world-class manufacturing plant that services its clientele through offices and agents in key locations around the world.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Quality Engineer / Document Controller on a fixed-term contract for 12 months, with an immediate start. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality for our products and services. Your primary responsibilities encompass management of the Matrix document control system, in addition to the implementation and management of systems designed to control and enhance the quality of our deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the internal IMS document control system
• Reviewing client document management requirements and ensuring compliance in document preparation and transmission
• Supporting the implementation of the Quality Management System under the guidance of the Quality Manager
• Reviewing customer requirement documentation for overall project compliance
• Developing project quality plans and ITPs, and managing the associated inspection and testing programs
• Managing project quality records, including compilation of project MDRs
• Developing and maintaining systems to ensure the quality of received goods, services, outsourced processes and sub-contracted operations
• Compiling and monitoring supplier quality metrics
• Assessing potential new suppliers and analysing their capabilities, including conducting supplier audits as required
• Auditing internal processes and systems, reporting findings and implementing corrective actions

About You

To contribute to our continued growth and success, we are seeking someone who ideally has:

• Tertiary education in a relevant discipline
• Strong quality systems knowledge, with excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office packages
• Previous experience in the engineering, manufacturing or construction industry
• Previous experience in a Document Control or Quality role

The following would be highly advantageous, though not essential:

• Experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Access
• Experience with composite and/or polymer manufacturing
• Formal auditor training

What We Offer

Aside from offering competitive remuneration and a great work/life balance, Matrix provides the following employee benefits:

• Continued Professional Development
• Paid Mental Health Days
• Paid Parental Leave scheme
• Novated Car Leasing
• Recognition of Service
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Social Events
• Exceptional Performance and Innovation Awards
• Corporate Discounted Health Insurance
• Free Secure Parking

Please visit our website www.matrixengineered.com to learn more about the company.

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately and we reserve the right to close the advertisement early.   

All new employees are subject to a Pre-Employment Medical and National Police Clearance Check.

This position is available only to permanent Australian residents, or applicants who hold the relevant Visa with authority to work in Australia. 

Matrix is an equal opportunities employer, and we support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a broad sector of the community, and with different cultural backgrounds, are always encouraged to apply.