Global Quality Engineer Lead - Plant Immersion & Travel

ITT Inc.; Barge; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deep plant immersion

Exposure to Motion Technologies

Job summary

ITT Inc. in Italy seeks a Global Quality Engineer Lead to drive plant immersion, learn Motion Technologies products, and advance quality knowledge across sites. You will be exposed to customer-facing activities and global projects, building expertise from hands-on plant work to broader quality leadership.

Role requires 4–5 years in quality roles, engineering degree, fluent English, and readiness to travel up to half time. Italian language is a plus; relocation may be considered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
• 4–5 years in Quality Engineering or related roles.
• Automotive or highly regulated industries experience preferred.
• Solid knowledge of Quality Management Systems and KPIs.
• Fluent English, Italian knowledge advantageous. Willingness to travel up to ~50%.

Responsibilities

• Learn Motion Technologies product families, manufacturing flows, and quality routines.
• Support production validation, containment actions, and shop-floor discipline.
• Ensure compliance with ITT QMS and standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001).
• Contribute to quality documentation, governance, and standard work.
• Analyze customer requirements, critical characteristics, and risks; define controls.
• Monitor quality indicators, report trends, and propose improvements to leadership.
• Support audits and lessons learned; travel to plants and sites as needed.
• Lead or support root cause analyses using 8D, 5Why, Fishbone methods.

Skills

Fluent English

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Strong technical diploma in Electrical/Electromechanical disciplines

Job description

ITT Inc. in Italy seeks a Global Quality Engineer Lead to drive plant immersion, learn Motion Technologies products, and advance quality knowledge across sites. You will be exposed to customer-facing activities and global projects, building expertise from hands-on plant work to broader quality leadership.

Role requires 4–5 years in quality roles, engineering degree, fluent English, and readiness to travel up to half time. Italian language is a plus; relocation may be considered.