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The Quality Engineer at HAWE Manufacturing is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance throughout the manufacturing process, from incoming material inspection to final product release. This role performs in-process and final inspections using advanced measuring equipment, investigates quality issues, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and maintains compliance with quality management system requirements. The position works closely with production, procurement, suppliers, and global quality teams to drive product quality, process improvement, and customer satisfaction while supporting the growth and ramp-up of manufacturing operations.
Job Responsibilities
Execution of quality inspection for incoming and finished goods, in-process inspection for machining using advanced measuring equipment, in-process and final inspection of assembled goods, and associated documentation in SAP
Troubleshooting and root cause analysis for non-conforming goods or in the case of customer complaints (8D report, problem solving…)
Programming and operation of advanced measuring equipment
Supporting the calibration of measuring equipment
Monitoring Product Quality
Creating documents for final product function testing
Recording measuring data and quality reports in SAP QM module
Assist in maintenance and continuous improvement of ISO 9001 processes, including assisting with auditing these processes
Execute PPAP activities
Supplier audits with procurement team for supplier development
Assist in training the staff in quality related topics
Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of document management system
Collaboration with HAWE SE quality department (Germany) and other HAWE Group entities on processes and best practices
Coordination of continuous Improvement Activities in Quality System
Development of work instructions to protect the company quality management system
Support the ramp up of a new production facility for manufacturing and assembling of hydraulic components and products
Requirements
Two to three years of related work experience
Experience with using and programming measuring equipment (i.e. coordinate measuring machine, form tolerance measuring machine, etc.)
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Knowledge
Ability to read, understand, and apply technical media and data especially technical drawings
Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001 standard for maintaining superior quality management
Process analysis and troubleshooting ability
Ability to respond, react and make decisions while under pressure or time constraints with professionalism
Open minded to working and communicating with HAWE Group employees in the international production network
Computer Skills with Microsoft Office products
Good organizational skills, problem-solving and reasoning skills
Team player
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a machining environment especially in the hydraulics industry
Familiarity with SAP or equivalent MRP system
2 year Technical Degree or equivalent experience
