Quality Process Engineer

Company

The client we are supporting in this recruitment drive is a leading international group specializing in automotive.

We are looking for a

Quality Process Engineer

Who wishes to support the Plant in fostering a culture focused on excellence and the ‘right first time’ principle.

This is a role for an engineer who enjoys getting involved, solving problems on the ground and turning quality requirements into effective manufacturing practices.

The role requires, first and foremost, a strong commitment to working closely with and supporting the production departments, and therefore a focus on ‘building quality day by day’.

Our ideal candidate is not a desk-based quality professional, but a practical, proactive engineer who wants to be where the product is made.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical or Electronical Engineering.
• Specialization in Quality Systems Management.
• Languages: Italian and English.
• IATF 16949/ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification.
• Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Ishikawa.
• At least 6 years’ experience in the same role within multinational organizations.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving orientation.
• Strong ability to motivate and lead a team.
• Someone with excellent ability to manage stress and pressure effectively.

Main Responsibilities

To be the ‘quality benchmark’ for the production department.

• Develop, implement, maintain and improve the Quality Management System.
• Monitoring processes and managing CAPA.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Plan and manage internal process and system audits.
• Coordinate external certification audits and customer audits.
• Ensuring the effectiveness of implemented actions through structured follow-ups.
• Periodic reporting on quality indicators (scrap, complaints, costs).
• The place of work is Mendrisio and willingness to travel is required.

We are looking for a hands-on Quality Engineer with a strong manufacturing background and a genuine interest in being close to the production process.

You are a passionate person and you’re looking for a new professional challenge with real opportunities for professional growth.

If you are interested in this role and meet the required criteria, please do not hesitate to apply by submitting your résumé. Your designated consultant is Cristina Carella.

LOCATION: Mendrisio Area

CONTRACT: tempo indeterminato