Quality Engineer - On-the-Floor RCA & Continuous Improvement

Vertiv; Letterkenny; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is hiring a Quality Engineer in Letterkenny to drive continuous improvement of manufacturing quality. The role focuses on managing non-conformities, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and data-driven quality initiatives on the production floor.

You will support the QC team, conduct audits within the Vertiv Quality Management System, and collaborate with production, engineering, and project teams to resolve issues. On-site, five days a week.

Qualifications

• A four-year degree in Engineering or a related field and a minimum of 4 years of Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience with 8D methodology and root cause analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support 8D investigations and root cause analysis (RCA) activities.
• Manage internal Non‑Conformity Reports from identification through to closure.
• Define, implement, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Support the Quality Project Engineer in improving and refining project‑specific Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and checklists based on lessons learned and NC findings.
• Provide technical Quality support to QC Technicians and the QC Supervisor on the production floor.
• Analyse Quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Participate in FMEA activities with manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Contribute to the development and standardisation of Quality processes and work instructions.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and project teams to resolve Quality issues.
• Report Quality performance metrics and improvement progress to the Quality Manager.
• Participate as Auditor of the Vertiv Quality Management System.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed

Skills

8D methodology

Root cause analysis

Quality tools

Data analysis

Communication

Autonomy

Education

Engineering degree (4-year)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Documentation tools

Job description

Vertiv is hiring a Quality Engineer in Letterkenny to drive continuous improvement of manufacturing quality. The role focuses on managing non-conformities, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and data-driven quality initiatives on the production floor.

You will support the QC team, conduct audits within the Vertiv Quality Management System, and collaborate with production, engineering, and project teams to resolve issues. On-site, five days a week.