Quality Project Manager (80 - 100%)

Belimo; Zürich; Presencial; CHF 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Belimo is seeking a Project Quality Engineer to lead quality for global product development and change projects. You will ensure early risk management, robust quality plans, and gate-ready products, collaborating with engineering, supply chain, and management teams.

Fluency in English is required; German is a plus. You will drive APQP, FMEA and PPAP activities, implement corrective actions, and ensure lessons learned are captured to prevent recurrence of issues across Innovation Hubs and plants.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent technical field.
• 3–5 years in a Project Quality Engineer role within global product development.
• Solid knowledge of APQP, FMEA, PPAP and structured problem solving.
• ISO 9001 internal or lead auditor certification; IATF 16949 a plus.
• Hands-on with quality systems, testing methods and technical documentation.
• Ability to analyze processes, identify gaps and drive improvements.
• Experience in cross‑functional and cross‑regional teams; strong communication.
• Fluent English; German is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Act as quality lead for global product development and change projects.
• Develop, implement, and monitor project‑specific quality plans and risk mitigation.
• Contribute to FMEA and project gates with quality‑based recommendations.
• Ensure lessons learned and field data are integrated into new projects.
• Promote harmonized quality methods across hubs, regions and plants.
• Collect and report project quality data; drive corrective actions.
• Support audits and adherence to ISO and internal standards.

Conocimientos

APQP

FMEA

PPAP

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Quality management systems

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Introduction

Are you ready to shape the quality of tomorrow’s Belimo products from the very beginning? In this role, you will act as the quality voice in global product development and change projects, ensuring that quality is planned, risks are managed early, and products are ready to perform in the real world.

What You'll Do

• Act as the quality lead and single point of contact for quality in assigned global product development and change projects, ensuring close alignment with Project Managers, Innovation, Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, Procurement, Product Management, and quality functions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor project‑specific quality plans and control concepts across all PCP phases, including proactive risk identification and mitigation.
• Contribute to product and process risk assessments such as FMEA, ensuring mitigation actions are implemented and their effectiveness verified before gate approvals.
• Review specifications, design outputs, verification and validation plans and results, and production readiness; provide a clear quality‑based recommendation for PCP gate approvals.
• Ensure lessons learned, warranty data, and field performance insights are systematically integrated into new and enhancement projects to prevent recurrence of known issues.
• Apply and continuously improve harmonized Group Quality methods, tools, and templates, promoting their consistent use across Innovation Hubs, regions, and plants.
• Collect, evaluate, and report project quality performance data such as defects, rework, and late changes; identify trends and initiate corrective and preventive actions.
• Support internal and external audits and assessments related to development and project processes, ensuring timely closure of deviations and adherence to ISO and internal standards.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Project Quality Engineer, in product development, or in a comparable role within a global or multinational environment.
• Strong practical knowledge of quality tools and methods, including APQP, FMEA, PPAP, and Problem Solving.
• Certified Internal or Lead Auditor for ISO 9001; IATF 16949 or comparable standards are an advantage.
• Hands‑on experience with quality management systems, testing methodologies, and technical documentation.
• Proven ability to analyze processes, identify gaps, and develop actionable improvement plans.
• Experience working effectively in cross‑functional and cross‑regional teams, with strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Fluent English; German is an advantage. An analytical mindset, attention to detail, and confidence in navigating evolving or ambiguous environments are essential.

People at Belimo

Smart buildings start with dedicated people. We bring talented people together and foster an environment to succeed. At Belimo, respect, trust, and support across departments help ideas move quickly into real‑world solutions, because we achieve more together than we ever could alone.

About Belimo

Belimo is the global market leader in the development, production, and sales of field devices for the energy‑efficient control of heating, ventilation and air‑conditioning systems. The focus of our core business is on damper actuators, control valves, sensors and meters. Founded in 1975, the company has been listed on the Swiss Exchange (SIX) since 1995.

Compensation & Benefits

At Belimo, we believe in fair, equitable, and competitive compensation. We offer pay that reflects your skills, experience, education, and location. Beyond compensation, you’ll benefit from a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and long‑term success. Belimo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.