Quality Engineer
PI (Physik Instrumente) Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Karlsruhe • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
TypeScript
About the role
- You are responsible for coordinating and handling internal and external complaints and for initiating and defining corrective and preventive actions, including root cause analyses and effectiveness verification.
- Lead interdisciplinary teams on quality issues and quality projects, and support assembly/production to ensure product quality.
- Analyze and resolve defects and quality deviations using the 8D or A3 methods.
- Document all quality-relevant processes and results and create and maintain defect reports in the CAQ system.
- Conduct and continuously develop the daily shopfloor quality-assurance meeting and provide coaching for the specialist departments.
- Process and evaluate first article documentation (sampling).
- Support and participate in customer meetings and audits, as well as internal and external system and process audits.
- Prepare quality analyses and reports, monitor quality KPIs, and develop and track actions in case of deviations.
- Collaborate with all relevant departments to achieve quality objectives.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a technical vocational qualification with further training as a technician (m/f/d).
- Several years of professional experience in quality assurance, ideally in a manufacturing environment (automotive, medical technology, etc.).
- Solid knowledge of common quality methods (8D, A3, Ishikawa, 5-Why, APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA, etc.).
- Practical experience with testing and measuring equipment.
- Experience using CAQ software (Babtec desirable) and MS Office applications.
- Basic knowledge of auditing.
- Completed Six Sigma Green Belt training is an advantage.
- Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working hours
- Company pension plan
- Corporate benefits
- Holiday and Christmas bonuses
- Employer subsidies for childcare costs; public transport (ÖPNV); and one-time allowances for marriage and birth
- Health, fitness and preventive care offerings
- Bike leasing scheme (JobRad)
- Individual development opportunities
- Free parking
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
quality assuranceroot cause analysis8D methodA3 methodIshikawa5-WhyAPQPPPAPSPCFMEA
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
Six Sigma Green Belt