Hands-On Quality Assurance Engineer for High-Tech Production

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Leiden; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Everience is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join a high-tech production environment in Leiden. You will ensure production processes, products and supplier deliveries meet quality standards, identify non-conformities, and coordinate solutions with Engineering, Production, AIT and suppliers.

You will play a hands-on role, taking ownership of quality issues, performing inspections, and contributing to continuous improvement. On-site presence is required at least three days a week.

Qualifications

• MBO+/HBO or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance or a technical production environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, hands-on and independent approach.
• Ability to critically assess processes, documentation and technical issues.
• Experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage.
• Experience in the automotive industry is highly relevant and considered a strong advantage.
• Ability to understand technical documentation and drawings.
• Experience in aerospace or space industry is strongly preferred.
• Willingness to work on-site a minimum of three days per week.
• Living within a reasonable commuting distance of the Leiden/Oegstgeest area.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control quality processes during production and integration.
• Identify, report and coordinate the resolution of non-conformities.
• Work closely with Engineering, Production, AIT, Product Assurance, Safety and suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Perform inspections on supplier deliveries, production parts and finished products.
• Review production-related documentation, drawings and quality records.
• Coordinate and participate in quality reviews, including Manufacturing and Test Reviews.
• Monitor supplier quality and support continuous improvement.
• Prepare quality reports and maintain quality documentation in the relevant systems.
• Support Product Assurance activities and contribute to successful project delivery.
• Intervene when production processes do not meet the required quality standards.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Hands-on

Education

MBO+/HBO or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Everience is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join a high-tech production environment in Leiden. You will ensure production processes, products and supplier deliveries meet quality standards, identify non-conformities, and coordinate solutions with Engineering, Production, AIT and suppliers.

You will play a hands-on role, taking ownership of quality issues, performing inspections, and contributing to continuous improvement. On-site presence is required at least three days a week.