Job Title: Quality Expert
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced quality expert to join our team. As a quality expert, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and continuously improving product quality during series production.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure ongoing adherence to quality standards throughout series production by conducting systematic inspections and coordinating with relevant departments to maintain process integrity.
* Monitor and analyze production processes to identify inefficiencies, recurring defects, or risks—implementing targeted improvements to enhance product quality and process stability.
* Lead root cause analysis and coordinate international teams of specialists to resolve complex technical, organizational, and functional quality issues, ensuring timely and sustainable corrective actions.
* Analyze key quality indicators (e.g., defect rates, scrap levels, customer complaints) to detect trends, uncover root causes, and support strategic decision-making through clear and actionable reporting.
* Document quality processes, inspection results, and corrective actions in a structured manner. Ensure up-to-date records and establish effective reporting routines aligned with compliance and audit requirements.
* Support and coach production staff on quality-related topics, promoting a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and adherence to quality best practices.
Requirements:
* Educational Requirements: Successfully completed technical studies or technical training in mechatronics, electrical engineering, or a comparable field.
* Work Experience: More than 8 years of professional experience in a similar position or role. Sound knowledge of FMEA, PPF, 8D, and statistical quality methods (AQL, analyses). Experience in disciplinary leadership of employees is desirable.
* Technical Skills: Confident handling of MS Office; SAP knowledge is desirable.
* Language Skills: Good written and spoken Portuguese and English skills.
* Personal Attributes: Passion for quality, a high degree of curiosity, and a willingness to learn. Enjoy cross-departmental and international cooperation. Assertive personality with a strong focus on results and good analytical skills.
What We Offer:
* A challenging and varied role in a forward-looking company.
* The opportunity to significantly shape the establishment and development of a new facility.
* An international working environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths.