Engineering Quality Specialist (f/m/d)

Hitachi Energy AG

  • Publication date:

    11 July 2024
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Contract type:

    Unlimited employment
  • Place of work:

    Baden

Engineering Quality Specialist (f/m/d)


Bring your skills and ambition to our team!

Within the European Hub in the Transformers Business Unit, we have a vast product portfolio consisting of Power, Distribution, Dry and Traction transformers, alongside components such as bushings and tap changers, and insulation, all used worldwide on conversion of electrical energy. For our Quality function, we are looking for an Engineering Quality Specialist, who will be hosted by our Engineering organization and accountable to thoroughly drive quality excellence within the function across Hub Europe, for one specific Product Line.

As Engineering Quality Specialist you will report directly to the Hub Europe Quality Manager and will be located in one of the production facilities: Roigheim (DE), Figeholm (SE), Lodz (PL), Ludvika (SE) or Zurich-Altstetten (CH). No relocation assistance is provided.

Your responsibilities

  • You support the thorough development of DFMEA (training and practical application)

  • You help identify of critical to Quality Engineering deliverables

  • You enhance the review culture, processes and methods

  • You establish control mechanisms, such as checkpoints, along Engineering processes and secure adherence (evaluation of deliverables, process outputs and throughputs)

  • You secure Verification and Validation practices are effective (e.g. Quality Inspection Cards - QICs, Envelope of Confidence - EoCs, test results, etc.)

  • You assure Engineering processes are fit for purpose (i.e. deliver the expected output) and secure they are adhered to by all units comprehended in that particular Product Line

Your background

  • Master degree in Engineering or correlated relevant discipline

  • Demonstrated strong drive and leadership in a Quality Management position in an Engineering environment, for a minimum of 5 years

  • A previous hands-on experience in an electro-mechanical or related industry on a role as Quality Engineer or Specialist Expertise on the delivery of effective and accurate problem solving with solid Root Cause Analysis using different methodologies

  • Strong exposure to processes and methods such as PPAP, APQP, Lean 6 Sigma, etc. and tools such as, Ishikawa, FTA, FMEA, QFD, etc.

  • Excellent interpersonal & multi-cultural as well as good soft skills (communication, negotiation & influencing), networker, business savvy, result and action oriented, resilient, with fluency in English. Local language skills are a plus