Quality Specialist

KONE; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KONE, recognized as a Top Employer, is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to lead quality-focused initiatives in Jeddah. This role involves ensuring quality standards, facilitating continuous improvement projects, and promoting quality awareness throughout the organization. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in the elevators and escalators sector, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Employee engagement initiatives

Work-life balance support

Qualifications

• 4 to 5 years of experience in the Elevators & Escalators industry.
• Deep knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools.
• Proficiency in testing, version control, and defect management best practices.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize quality performance improvements based on data analysis.
• Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Perform in-process or product inspections and validate requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Database management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001 Quality Certification

Six Sigma

CQE

CQA

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Certified as a Top Employer, KONE is dedicated to creating a better world of work through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a positive work culture that values collaboration, diversity, growth, and wellbeing.

It's time to make a move. Join our flow.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer who will ensure quality requirements for the organization. The role involves identifying and driving continuous improvement projects through data analysis, inspections, and testing.

The Quality Engineer actively promotes quality awareness within the organization by providing training and sharing best practices. They support the Quality Manager in deploying KONE’s quality strategy, governance, and goals.

What will you do?

• Prioritize quality performance improvements based on data analysis
• Investigate non-conformances using continuous improvement methodologies, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Create and analyze large datasets from multiple platforms to identify trends
• Support the Quality Manager in target setting
• Perform in-process or product inspections and validate requirements through measures, tests, and sampling methods
• Maintain and update quality records as per procedures
• Share skills and knowledge about quality methodologies and tools, fostering organizational development
• Assist with internal and external audits
• Coordinate preventive and corrective actions within the Quality Improvement teams

Are you the one?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 4 to 5 years of experience in the Elevators & Escalators industry with a proven track record
• ISO 9001 Quality Certification is recommended
• Deep knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools
• Strong computer skills, including database management
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in testing, version control, and defect management best practices
• Professional certifications such as Six Sigma, CQE, or CQA
• Excellent skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

At KONE, we focus on creating an innovative and collaborative culture where every individual's contribution is valued. Employee engagement, sustainability, ethical business practices, and mutual trust are integral to our culture. We offer diverse opportunities to help you achieve your career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Read more at www.kone.com/careers