Quality Engineer - Automotive QA & Continuous Improvement

Umicore Belgium; Nysa; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Umicore Belgium is seeking a Quality professional to monitor product and process quality across automotive material applications. You will support investigations of nonconformities, define CAPAs, and verify their effectiveness in daily operations.

You will coordinate audits, quality documentation, and customer qualification activities, with emphasis on IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3, and you will collaborate across functions to strengthen the quality mindset throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Management, or related technical field.
• 2-3 years in a Quality Department, automotive preferred; 1-2 years in a similar role.
• Experience in QA, product and process quality monitoring, and problem-solving activities.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949 requirements and VDA 6.3 methodology.
• Experience in creating, maintaining, and updating system and process documentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product and process quality to ensure compliance with customer, internal, and regulatory requirements.
• Support investigations of internal nonconformities related to products, processes, and audits, including root cause analysis.
• Define, implement, and verify the effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor, analyze, and report quality performance indicators.
• Coordinate product nonconformity tracking and follow-up activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering/ Chemistry/ Quality Management

Tools

MS Office

Documentation systems

Job description

Umicore Belgium is seeking a Quality professional to monitor product and process quality across automotive material applications. You will support investigations of nonconformities, define CAPAs, and verify their effectiveness in daily operations.

You will coordinate audits, quality documentation, and customer qualification activities, with emphasis on IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3, and you will collaborate across functions to strengthen the quality mindset throughout the organization.