Quality Engineer - Automotive

K-LAGAN; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 38.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Permanent contract

Team events

Feedback program

Career development

Birthday day off

Health insurance

Descripción de la vacante

K-LAGAN is hiring a Quality Engineer to join a technical automotive project, focusing on product quality from development through validation and industrialization. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in automotive product quality and plastic components, preferably in Tier 1, OEM or engineering environments, and will work with cross-functional teams.

Fluent English is required; Spanish is valued. The role involves leading FMEA activities, defining control plans, coordinating

Formación

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• 2-3 years in product quality or similar automotive quality role.
• Experience with plastic components in automotive.
• Knowledge of FMEA/DFMEA, APQP, Control Plans, validation docs.
• Experience in automotive OEM/Tier 1 environment.
• Fluent English; Spanish language skills valued.
• Experience with plastic injection or exterior/interior components valued.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and participate in FMEA/DFMEA during development.
• Ensure compliance with customer quality requirements and standards.
• Ensure traceability of special characteristics across docs.
• Participate in design reviews with engineering.
• Define control plans, gauges, and control systems.
• Coordinate prototype deliveries according to customer requirements.
• Define and manage DVP/PVT validation plans with testing teams.
• Analyze test results and define countermeasures.
• Collaborate with manufacturing quality during industrialization.
• Act as interface with customers and internal stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Automotive product quality

Educación

Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Sector: Automotive | Product Development | Mechanical Components

At K-LAGAN, we are looking for a Quality Engineer to join a technical project within the automotive sector, focused on product quality during development, validation and industrialization phases.

We are looking for professionals with hands‑on experience in automotive product quality and plastic components, ideally within a Tier 1, OEM or automotive engineering environment, with exposure to product development, validation and customer quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in product FMEA/DFMEA activities during development phases.
• Ensure compliance with customer quality requirements, internal standards and applicable regulations.
• Ensure traceability of special characteristics across key technical documentation: FMEA, drawings, layouts, etc.
• Participate in design reviews together with engineering teams.
• Define control plans, gauges and control systems.
• Coordinate prototype and sample deliveries according to customer requirements.
• Define and manage DVP/PVT validation plans together with testing teams.
• Analyze test results and collaborate on technical countermeasure definition.
• Work closely with manufacturing quality teams during product industrialization.
• Act as a technical interface with customers and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Product Quality, Development Quality or a similar automotive quality role.
• Previous experience working with plastic components within the automotive sector.
• Knowledge of FMEA/DFMEA, APQP, Control Plans, product validation and technical documentation.
• Experience within an automotive OEM, Tier 1 or engineering environment.
• Fluent English, spoken and written.
• Spanish will be valued.
• Experience with plastic injection, exterior/interior components, rear‑view mirrors or vision systems will be highly valued.

Why K-LAGAN? We are an international strategic technology services company. We work on high‑impact projects, offering our team the opportunity to grow personally and professionally within a dynamic, inclusive and people‑centered culture.

Benefits

• Permanent contract and stable project.
• Team buildings, tech coffees and internal events, including Solidarity Day, Christmas dinner and summer events.
• Continuous follow‑up and feedback.
• Career development and training department.
• Birthday day off.
• Additional social benefits including health insurance, flexible compensation options and gym benefits.

The expected salary range for this position is around €38,000–€42,000 gross per year, with flexibility for highly experienced profiles depending on technical expertise and overall fit.