Quality Engineer

Quality EngineerAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.
This position reports to

Quality Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will manage operational quality, both on-site and off-site, ensuring the thorough execution of internal and external (suppliers and service providers) qualification and development processes. You will lead the execution of supplier assessments, driving both corrective and preventive actions based on supplier maturity and performance levels. You will acquire and report quality metrics and KPIs accurately and in a timely manner to facilitate the analysis and management of operational processes.

The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Process Automation – Measurement & Analytics Division.

You will be mainly accountable for:

1. Managing operational supplier quality, including validating the supplier's quality systems and processes.
2. Driving approval process for supplier parts, materials, and project subcontractor services, as applicable, involving collaboration with other functions/experts, encompassing activities like Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and product surveillance at supplier manufacturing sites. Leading in promptly addressing supply issues related to quality, deliveries, non-compliant products, or project services.
3. Ensuring the execution of the supplier qualification process and that the relevant suppliers are fully qualified and remain compliant with the required standards.
4. Ensuring required supplier development processes are thoroughly executed to drive continuous improvement of the supplier base. Supporting local Operations and Service teams in implementing mitigation actions regarding supplier non-performance.
5. Promoting early supplier involvement in product development activities to maximize capture of supplier innovation and drive improvements in quality, delivery, cost, and risk management.
6. Acting as a local process owner for defined quality-related processes, systems, or tools, including defining and documenting plans, implementing and communicating actions, supervising and controlling progress, and driving continuous process improvement.
7. Performing and/or coordinating activities related to designated areas within Quality systems, manufacturing quality, quality planning, product safety and compliance, design and development quality, and audits and reporting.
8. Supporting resolution of internal and external complaints by following a robust root cause analysis and implementing preventive and corrective actions. Supporting and maintaining the quality management system, in collaboration with factory functions, including processes and tools to ensure flawless and repeatable process execution, identifying gaps, and exploring opportunities for improvement.

You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• Ability to demonstrate your experience in quality systems/process experience and ability to work individually or within a team.
• You are highly skilled as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing facility.
• You like to manage Supplier relationships.
• You are passionate about working in a team with great communication skills and diplomacy to deal with our customers and suppliers.
• Degree in Engineering or Technology with minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• You are at ease communicating in English and Italian.

What's in it for you?

• Get exposed to cutting-edge technology in Process Automation and have a visible impact on the future.
• Bring your knowledge and expertise, make the difference in technology.
• From Employee Assistance Program to global Parental leave, we got you covered

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Canteen

More about us

The Measurement & Analytics Division is among the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, working at the heart of industrial digital transformation. The Measurement & Analytics Division’s portfolio consists of analyzers measuring compositions of gases and liquids; instrumentation measuring process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level; force measurement solutions measuring parameters such as flatness, thickness, and tension; and advanced digital solutions for device management, device health check and predictive maintenance. The Measurement & Analytics Division serves key industries such as oil and gas, chemical, water and wastewater, power, hydrogen, batteries, as well as the marine industry. The Division enables the optimization of industrial processes by providing and analyzing data collected from sensing and smart measurement devices. Parameters such as emission levels and production inputs are measured by providing ‘before’ and ‘after’ values, enabling efficient operations and environmental sustainability through measurement.

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory

For further info: Gaia Pinto, Talent Partner

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