Global Quality Engineer

ITT Inc.-English; San Martino; In loco; EUR 88.000 - 132.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

ITT Inc. is seeking a Global Quality Engineer Lead to develop strong Motion Technologies plant and product knowledge while gaining hands-on customer and operations exposure.

This role is not a standard local-quality posting; it requires international commitment and plant immersion with frequent travel and cross-functional collaboration. During the assignment you will blend hands-on plant work, quality systems experience, product knowledge, and global projects, moving toward broader international

Competenze

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process/Industrial) or related field.
• 4–5 years in Quality Engineering or related technical quality roles.
• Experience in automotive or regulated industries with APQP/PPAP/FMEA; documentation discipline.
• Fluent English; Italian knowledge is advantageous.

Mansioni

• Learn Motion Technologies product families, manufacturing flows and critical characteristics.
• Support quality activities linked to production, validation, containment actions, and shop-floor discipline.
• Contribute to ITT Quality Management System compliance (IATF 16949, ISO 9001).
• Lead or support root cause analysis and CAPA using 8D, 5Why, Ishikawa.

Conoscenze

Fluent English

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality systems knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

About ITT:

ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) is a diversified global leading manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions serving the flow, aerospace and defense, transportation, industrial, and energy markets. Through operational execution, innovation, and disciplined capital deployment, including strategic acquisitions such as SPX FLOW, ITT partners with its customers to deliver enduring solutions to the key industries that underpin our modern way of life.

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, ITT has a market cap of roughly $20 billion and employs more than 15,000 people across 40 countries and serves customers in approximately 125 countries. Following the acquisition of SPX FLOW, the company is expected to generate $5.4 billion in annual revenue.

Our businesses are organized in three distinct segments, each based around our core engineering DNA:

Flow Technologies: A global leader in, providing a broad portfolio of pumps, valves, mixing and agitation equipment, heat transfer, homogenizers, separation, water and wastewater treatment, and engineered process solutions. Our leading brands include the iconic Goulds Pumps (with more than 175 years of history), Anhydro, APV, Bornemann, Bran+Luebbe, C’treat, Engineered Valves, Gerstenberg Schröder, Habonim, Johnson Pump, Lightnin, Philadelphia, Plenty, PRO Cast, Rheinhütte, Seital Separation, Stelzer, Svanehøj, Tigerholm, Uutechnic, VIDAR, Waukesha Cherry-Burrell.

Motion Technologies:A global leader in brake pads (ICE and electrified brake pads) and shock absorbers (energy absorption solutions) for transportation applications. Our leading brands includeFriction Technologies, KONIandAxtone.

Connect and Control Technologies:A leader in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets, including harsh environment connectors and control components. Our leading brands includeITT Cannon, Enidine, Aerospace ControlsandkSARIA.

Position Summary

Who are we?

“We solve it” is our purpose: we transform unique ideas into innovative and sustainable solutions, helping the world move forward. We are at the side of our customers in solving their challenges. We design and develop customized technology solutions for the energy,transportationand industrial markets. Founded in 1920, ITT is headquartered in the US, with employees in more than 35 countries and sales in a total of approximately 125 countries.We are about 10,000 employees, and we count more than 1,700 active patents & applications.For more information, visitwww.itt.com.

What is your role?

AsGlobalQuality Engineer Leadyou will build strong MotionTechnologiesplant and product knowledge, gain hands‑on customer and operations exposure.

This is not a standard local quality role. It is a structured for a globally Quality professional who is ready for a demanding experience involving plant immersion, frequenttravelandcustomer exposure.

During the assignment, you will combine hands‑on plant work, quality system experience, product/process learning, customer‑facing activities, and global projects. Over time, you will move from technical learning to practical ownership, building the confidence and capability needed for a broader international Quality role within ITT.

• - Learn MotionTechnologiesproduct families, manufacturing flows, process constraints, critical characteristics, customerrequirementsand plant quality routines.
• - Support operational quality activities linked to production, validation of new products/processes/equipment, containment actions,problem‑solvingand shop‑floor quality discipline.
• - Support compliance with ITT Quality Management System requirements and applicable standards‑especially IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.
• - Contribute to quality documentation and governance: procedures, control plans, audit readiness, correctiveactionsand standard work.
• - Analyze customer requirements, critical characteristics, manufacturingflowsand quality risks; define or improve controls and escalation routines.
• - Monitor and report quality performance indicators, trends, non‑conformities, customer issues, and improvement actions; translate data into practical recommendations for plant and functional leaders.
• - Support internal and external audits (preparation, execution support, evidence collection, follow‑up actions, and lessons learned).
• -Spend 60–70% of the assignment in plants or plant‑related activities, includingtravel (possible up to 50% of the time)
• -Lead or support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions using structured methods (e.g., 8D,5Why,shikawa/Fishbone) and lessons‑learned reviews.
• - Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Program Management and Operations on:
  • -quality improvement initiatives
  • - validation of products/processes/equipment
  • - traceability projects
  • - launch readiness and process stabilization
• -Support customer visits, customer communications, issuereviewsand follow‑up actions under guidance of MotionTechnologiesQuality leadership.
• -Contribute to product/process knowledge sharing across plants and Value Centers to standardize best practices and critical quality controls.
• -Participatein project‑management activities tied to quality improvement, customer requirements, production readiness, and cross‑plant standardization.

Position Requirements

• - Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Engineering(preferably Mechanical,Electrical, ProcessIndustrial, or related); alternatively, a strong technical diploma in Electrical/Electromechanical disciplines with relevant quality experience.
• - 4–5 years in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, Customer Quality, ProcessQualityor related technical quality roles
• - Experience in structured industrial environmentswitha preference for Automotiveindustry (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA); also considered: pharma, aerospace, industrialmanufacturingor other regulated and process‑driven sectors,where documentation discipline, deviation management,validationand process control are critical.
• - Solid understanding of Quality Management Systems, non‑conformity management, root cause analysis, corrective actions, process control, and quality KPIs.
• -Experience incustomer‑specific requirements, audits, and launch quality.
• - Experience in cross‑functional projects involving Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain,Purchasing, Program Management or Customer Quality.
• -Full willingness and practical ability to travel extensively, spend extended periods in our plants,working across multiple sites, cultures, customers, or functions.
• -Fluent English (written and spoken).Knowledge of Italian is strongly recommended and will be considered a significant advantage.Additionallanguages are a plus.Additionallanguages are a plus.
• -Full willingness with practical ability to travel extensively (up to ~50% when required) and potential relocation globally.

Note: Early-career candidatesmaybe considered only if they have already gained at least two years of real workplace exposure through internships, apprenticeships, or structured dual‑study programs.

What do we offer?

• - Deep plant immersion with real operational accountability
• - Strong exposure to Motion Technologies products, processes, customerexpectationsand ITT quality governance

ITT Diversity Equity and Inclusion Principles - In ITT our culture leads us to ensure same opportunity for all, leveraging diversities and building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of the gender, race and ethnic, religion, sexual orientation, disability, parental status or social origin.#MT1 #LI-MB1