All around the globe customers rely on our safe connecting solutions. But we are also a reliable partner for our employees. About 1,800 colleagues in more than 30 countries play their part in ensuring that our products optimally combine mission-critical components. Whether it’s motors, airbags or heart pumps – every day we develop connecting solutions for a wide variety of industries and thus take important steps towards a better future. Would you like to be a part of it? Find your peace of mind!

Our production plant in Poland, opened in 2018, supplies millions of high-end clamps, rings and ‘Quick Connectors’ solutions to customers in the vehicle and manufacturing industries. Our team is also partly responsible for the multi-crimp rings product group. These rings are used for cooling, heating and air intake systems in the vehicle powertrain. Strengthen our team in Legnickie Pole (Legnica) at the earliest possible date!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The Product Quality Engineer supports product development and is responsible for the definition of all quality-relevant product requirements for new clamps and rings products.  As a core member of the IDEA (APQP) team this role works to ensure that Quality is designed into our products and processes.

Essential Functions

• Core team member of IDEA team (APQP) for Clamps and Rings products
  • Participation in Project meetings
  • Providing input for all Quality related activities
  • Ensuring customer-specific requirements are considered and included
• Defines quality related requirements for new products
  • Inspection methods (including device selection/validation)
  • Core documents definition in collaboration with Center of Competence and GPPE: 
    • Process flow, PFMEA and Control Plan.
  • Global coordination of Engineering Change Requests within the quality network.
• Coordination with Global Current Product Quality
  • Ensure lessons learned are incorporated in new products
  • Assist in smooth transition from engineering to serial production
• Close cooperation and networking with the Center of Competence, Global Product and Process Engineering, Application Management and Sales teams

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• 3+ years quality experience, preferably in a high-mix/high-volume environment
• Degree in engineering or similar combined with relevant technical experience
• Experience in automotive manufacturing (Tier Supplier) is a major plus
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and preferably in a second language, e.g. German, Mandarin, Spanish
• Excellent communication and follow-through skills and attention to detail 
• Able to collaborate effectively across departmental functions
• Proven ability to promote transparency and effective reporting methods for audiences ranging from the “shop-floor" to the executive level
• High integrity, fair, emotionally mature, self-aware
• Active listener, coach mentality, able to constructively challenge
• Have a high degree of quality orientation 
• Required Travel: 20 %

WHAT YOU’LL GET

• Freedom for personal growth in a  team with a unique culture
• The opportunity to work on next generation mobility solutions
• A friendly working atmosphere
• Fair compensation and attractive benefits

We strongly encourage equal rights. Applications by women are therefore explicitly encouraged.

Get to know us to get ahead.

For more than 75 years, Oetiker has been a leading manufacturer of high-end connecting solutions for OEMs worldwide. As an employer, we offer our employees attractive international challenges and many development opportunities. Diversity and high quality standards are the foundation of our corporate culture. This way, we combine the visions of today with the technology of tomorrow.