Quality Engineer

Join our international quality team supporting quality activities for a major German automotive OEM during industrialization and series production. This role scales with your experience: it can range from administrative follow-up of quality measures and coordinating inspection reports to taking full responsibility as a senior for leading on-site audits and managing escalation processes. The role is mainly remote, embedded in an international project team, with business travel required based on project needs.

• On-site Quality Assurance & Audits: Participate in or lead visits to supplier locations, internal and external audits, and Rapid Plant Assessments (RPA).

• Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis: Independently analyze deviations and process weaknesses using structured tools (e.g., 5-Why, Ishikawa, 8D, Kepner-Tregoe).

• Process Releases & Documentation: Oversee requalifications, production process approvals (PPF), coordinate sample inspections, and compile final inspection reports.

• Moderation of Quality Dialogues: Lead escalation meetings between the OEM and suppliers, ensuring alignment on deadlines, responsibilities, and countermeasures.

• Data Management & Reporting: Monitor KPIs (using Excel and PowerBI) and maintain ticket documentation and reporting in customer portals (e.g., QMT).

• Degree in engineering, technical studies, or comparable qualification (e.g., mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, quality engineering).

• Experience in automotive quality management or supplier development (we welcome applicants from entry-level up to 3–5+ years of senior experience).

• Knowledge of and proficiency in Q-tools (FMEA, PPF, 8D, Control Plan), depending on experience level.

• Fluent in English; German language skills are highly desirable and a strong advantage.

• Willingness to travel within Europe (ranging from 10% to 50% depending on seniority and project needs).

• Structured, independent working style with excellent communication skills and assertiveness.

• Long-term, full-time project assignment in a future-oriented environment.

• All necessary equipment provided (laptop, phone).

• Competitive salary, highly depending on the qualification level and experience (Gross 900 000 -1 500 000 HUF / month)

• Travel expenses and per diem reimbursed as per internal policy.