Quality Engineer

Wabtec Corporation; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Project Quality Engineer for their Madrid office. The role involves managing quality standards, conducting First Article Inspections, and ensuring adherence to APQP requirements. Candidates should have over 2 years of experience in quality assurance and be proficient in quality tools and systems. Strong communication skills and customer orientation are essential. This is a full-time position at mid-senior level.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Quality.
• Knowledge of Quality Tools such as Control Plan, FMEA, MSA.
• Knowledge of Quality Systems like ISO 9001 and ISO TS 22163.
• Professional knowledge of English; French and German are a plus.
• Customer-oriented approach.
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence others.
• Collaborative and teamwork-oriented mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, plan and organize the First Article Inspection (FAI).
• Manage product certification and homologation process.
• Deploy and drive the Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP).
• Manage quality planning and coordinate all project quality-related activities.
• Assure delivery of Quality deliverables at project gates.
• Reject and block any non-conforming product.

Conocimientos

Experience in Quality

Knowledge of Quality Tools

Knowledge of Quality Systems

Professional knowledge of English

Customer oriented

Good communication skills

Collaborative and teamwork oriented

Descripción del empleo

Project Quality Engineer

As a Project Quality Engineer, reporting to the Quality Director, you will be the customer interface for quality matters in development for the assigned projects. You will also be responsible to monitor and control the conformity on development processes, based on APQP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan and organize the First Article Inspection (FAI) in cooperation with all Project Core Team Members.
• Manage the product certification and homologation process.
• Deploy and drive the Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) and define the quality requirements for the project.
• Manage the quality planning, quality reviews, quality performance and quality records of contracts in cooperation with Project Manager and coordinate all project quality related activities with the various Quality line Functions like Systems Quality Assurance (SQA), Quality Product Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, (see also Roles and Responsibilities of Quality Function, refer to Core team procedures).
• Assure the delivery of all Quality deliverables at the project gates, according to the agreed acceptance criteria.
• Reject and if necessary, block any non‑conforming product or document from being released and manage the Quality records for the project.

Qualifications

• +2 years experience in Quality (e.g., customer, warranty)
• Knowledge of Quality Tools (Control Plan, FMEA, MSA, 8D, FTA, QRQC, SPC)
• Knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO 9001, ISO TS 22163 “IRIS”)
• Professional knowledge of English (French and German considered a plus)
• Customer oriented
• Good communication skills, charisma and ability to influence others
• Collaborative and teamwork oriented

Legal and Hiring Information

Legal authorization to work in EU is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Quality Assurance and Project Management

Industries

Railroad Equipment Manufacturing