Quality Engineer

IS International; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IS International is seeking a Quality Engineer to direct investigation and resolution of issues across design, installation, commissioning, service, and sustaining operations. The role emphasizes technical excellence, critical thinking, and collaboration across global teams.

The candidate will lead corrective and preventive actions, maintain quality records, support testing of energy storage products, and drive product readiness through data-driven decisions and lifecycle improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 1–3+ years in quality, engineering, or operations within manufacturing/energy sectors.
• Experience managing non-conformities and driving cross-region alignment.
• Strong analytical mindset with data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Direct investigation, identification, and resolution of issues across design, installation, commissioning, and service.
• Lead cross-functional efforts to drive corrective and preventive actions and ensure timely closures.
• Maintain and improve quality records, inspection reports, test data and NCR logs.
• Support testing and validation of energy storage products, ensuring performance and reliability before shipment.
• Triaging quality tickets, prioritizing risk, and using data analytics to reduce backlog.

Skills

Quality engineering

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field

Job description

Description

As Quality Engineer, the successful candidate will play a key role in directing the investigation, identification, and resolution of issues within design, specification, installation, commissioning, handover, service, warranty, and sustaining operations. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise as well as critical thinking ability.

Responsibilities

This role will be responsible for the following:

• Incoming and In Process Support: Support in managing and developing programs and reporting systems for all product types globally in collaboration with Program Management. Lead global engagement to enable shared processes development and usage.
• Issues Resolution Leadership: Lead and drive issues to resolutions through hyper collaboration across the entirety of the Organization. Go to the work and drive a solution for corrective and preventative actions.
• Documentation and Quality Record Maintenance: Maintain quality records such as inspection reports, test data, and non‑conformance logs. Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with company quality procedures and regulatory requirements for energy storage products.
• Testing and Validation Support: Assist in quality testing activities for assembled battery energy storage containers, including functional testing, safety checks, wiring verification, and system‑level commissioning tests. Help ensure units meet performance and reliability standards before shipment
• Issues Triage: Serve as the front line for the quality intake systems and tasked with reducing ticket backlog and intake though the incorporation of lessons learned. Work to ensure tickets are properly assigned, prioritized, and evaluated for commercial risk. Use data analytics to review Non‑Conformance Requests in the form of CAPAs, JIRAs, NCRs, and more.
• Product Readiness: Drive product development cycle decisions using quality‑based business intelligence systems. Work alongside Product Development and Engineering throughout the various Product Stage Gates to ensure the product delivered is complete and of high quality.

Required Experience

To qualify for this opportunity, the following experience is considered:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field required
• 1-3+ years of experience in quality, engineering, or operations roles within manufacturing and or energy sectors, with proven success supporting customer‑facing project teams and collaborating across global organizations.
• Proven experience managing quality engineering non conformities and driving alignment across regional organizations.
• Deep understanding of at least two of the following domains: Software & Controls, Batteries, Inverters, Transformers, Civil Structural, Electrical Systems.
• Strong background in developing and implementing proactive quality systems, risk management frameworks, and lifecycle improvement processes.
• Demonstrated success driving product readiness and launch scalability in partnership with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing teams.
• Strong analytical mindset with a track record of data‑driven decision making tied to cost and performance outcomes.
• Ability to lead through influence and foster collaboration across functions and cultures.
• Experience with supplier quality management, product lifecycle integration, and change control processes.
• Familiarity with quality assurance for product and design changes, including compliance, validation, and risk mitigation.
• 1-3+ Years of working in large scale (100MWpeak +) renewable energy projects or related fields.
• Comprehensive Commercial Knowledge: strong ability to interpret legal agreements and establish a position on behalf of the regional organization.