Quality Engineer (f/m/div.)

Boschgroup; Aveiro; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work conditions

Hybrid work system

Exchange with colleagues around the世界

Job summary

Boschgroup in Aveiro, Portugal seeks a quality engineer to drive process quality assurance in serial production and promote continuous improvement. You will lead structured problem-solving activities (8D/FTA) and coordinate cross-functional teams in root cause analysis and corrective action validation.

Monitor performance against key quality indicators, drive production process optimization with FMEA, SPC, Poka-Yoke, and statistical process control, and support strategic quality and

Qualifications

• Academic degree in Engineering, Quality Management or related field.
• Practical experience in manufacturing/quality environments.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support structured problem-solving activities (8D/FTA).
• Coordinate cross-functional teams in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Monitor performance against quality indicators and targets.
• Coordinate ERC and industrialization initiatives for robust processes.
• Develop and optimize production processes using quality tools (FMEA, SPC, Poka-Yoke).
• Validate quality control plans and testing strategies; drive containment actions.

Skills

FMEA

SPC

8D

Root Cause Analysis

Problem Solving

Cross-functional

Quality Tools

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or related field

Tools

Power BI

Minitab

Job description

Your contribution to something big:

Act as a key driver of process quality assurance in serial production, ensuring compliance with quality standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Lead and support structured problem-solving activities (8D /FTA / ...), coordinating cross-functional teams in root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, and effectiveness validation.

Monitor and drive performance against key quality indicators, ensuring achievement of organizational quality targets and fostering operational excellence.

Coordinate process and product approval activities, engineering changes (ERC), and industrialization initiatives, ensuring robust and sustainable manufacturing processes.

Contribute to the development and optimization of production processes through the application of quality methodologies and tools such as FMEA, SPC, Poka-Yoke, and statistical process control.

Ensure the implementation and validation of quality control plans and testing strategies, proactively identifying deviations and driving effective containment actions.

Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across the organization to support strategic quality, innovation, and digitalization projects, contributing to plant performance and customer

What distinguishes you:

Education

• Academic degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Engineering, Quality Management, Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• Practical experience working within a modern manufacturing, production, or quality engineering environment.


• Familiarity with cross-functional collaboration and supporting daily production floor operations.

Know-how

• Core Skills: Good understanding of quality methodologies and tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D, Control Plans, Root Cause Analysis).


• Familiarity: Knowledge of process validation, change management, and product approvals.


• Nice-to-Have: Familiarity with digitalization tools (such as Power BI, data analytics, or Minitab) is a plus.

Languages

• Fluency in Portuguese and English (both written and spoken) to collaborate effectively with local and international teams.

Working Style and Methods

A collaborative, stakeholder-focused method of working.

A structured, analytical approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Personality

A proactive, open-minded personality with a passion for continuous learning and growth.

Strong critical thinking capabilities combined with an inclusive, team-first attitude.

Work #LikeABosch includes:

• Flexible work conditions


• Hybrid work system


• Exchange with colleagues around the world


• Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)


• Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications


• Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development


• Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products


• Sports and health related activities


• Flexible benefits platform


• Free parking lot


• Canteen

Success stories don´t just happen. They are made... Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!