Senior Project Engineer: Quality & Launch Leader (On-site)

Danfoss; Quer; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th salary

Annual bonus

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Job summary

Danfoss is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to drive quality into new products, processes, and changes from early stages. You will act as the voice of Quality within cross-functional teams to ensure launches meet customer expectations and manufacturing readiness.

You will collaborate with Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Quality across local and global sites, shaping robust, standardized processes and ensuring compliance with ISO and IATF standards while enabling

Qualifications

• Requires a technical degree and hands-on experience in project engineering within manufacturing.
• Experience applying APQP/PPAP and quality planning tools in launches or transfers.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional/multicultural teams and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning for new product development, transfers, and changes.
• Coordinate PPAP submissions, launch-readiness reviews, and quality gates.
• Identify risks, coordinate mitigations, and drive structured problem solving and corrective actions.
• Represent Quality in cross-functional teams, supporting prototype builds, validation, and manufacturing readiness.
• Support ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 compliance and audit-readiness initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Quality planning

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering

Tools

APQP

PPAP

PFMEA

MSA

GD&T

Job description

Danfoss is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to drive quality into new products, processes, and changes from early stages. You will act as the voice of Quality within cross-functional teams to ensure launches meet customer expectations and manufacturing readiness.

You will collaborate with Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Quality across local and global sites, shaping robust, standardized processes and ensuring compliance with ISO and IATF standards while enabling