Quality Engineer

ABB Schweiz AG; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure quality standards in manufacturing processes. The role involves collaboration across functions, maintaining quality management systems, and applying problem-solving techniques to enhance operational performance. Join a recognized top employer committed to diversity and sustainability.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of QA support experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in new product introduction and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all aspects of quality are maintained within your area of responsibility.
• Collaborate across functions to complete project-based work on key issues.
• Maintain the quality management system and conduct periodic process audits.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Six Sigma Green Belt

ISO9001 Audit Training

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Quality Engineer

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values—care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration—along with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.

Position Grade

14

Reporting To

Production Engineering Manager

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all aspects of quality are maintained within your area of responsibility, including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D/PPS.
• Ensure product, systems, and processes perform reliably and implement improvements where possible.
• Collaborate across functions to complete project-based work on key issues.
• Support production, engineering, and R&D to meet customer demands daily.
• Apply problem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC and PPS to improve products and processes, and proactively resolve customer complaints and non-conformances.
• Maintain the quality management system, conduct periodic process audits, and identify improvement opportunities.
• Work with production, design, sales, engineering, and R&D on new product introductions to ensure on-time, flawless launches.
• Contribute technical expertise to new product design and manufacturing process integration.
• Use problem-solving techniques to improve operational performance for parts, processes, and equipment.
• Develop control plans and inspection methods to ensure process reliability.
• Support the production department in resolving issues to achieve daily targets.
• Work with suppliers using drawings and standards to ensure compliance and timely resolution of non-conformances.
• Evaluate operational systems and recommend improvements to eliminate malfunctions.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of QA support experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in new product introduction and quality assurance.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills.
• IT skills including MS Office and SAP.
• Project management skills.
• Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• ISO9001 Audit Training preferred.

About Us

ABB UK has been recognized as a Top Employer for five consecutive years, showcasing our commitment to a better workplace through excellent HR policies and practices. Our Measurement & Analytics Division is a leading manufacturer of smart instrumentation and analyzers, supporting industries such as oil and gas, chemical, water, power, hydrogen, batteries, and marine. We enable industrial digital transformation by providing data-driven measurement solutions that optimize processes and promote environmental sustainability. We value diverse backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about us and the impact of our solutions globally.