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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Offer Quality Leader - Offer Quality

Quality EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of product quality, reliability, manufacturing processes, and product lifecycle management.
  • At least 3 years of experience in product quality, customer quality, quality engineering, reliability engineering, or a related technical field, including involvement in product-quality investigations and issue resolution.
  • Technical knowledge of electrical, electronic, electromechanical, or connected products, ideally involving electronics and software integration.
  • Analytical and structured problem-solving skills, including practical application of 8D, 5 Why, and Root Cause Analysis.
  • Working knowledge of quality and risk-management methodologies such as APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans, with an understanding of how to identify and assess potential failure modes.
  • Ability to analyze field, warranty, customer, and manufacturing data to identify recurring issues, quality trends, and potential risks.
  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred.
  • A background in research and development or manufacturing environments involving complex technical products is preferred.
  • Exposure to product launches, field deployment, and lifecycle quality management is preferred.
  • Knowledge of product validation, reliability testing, and product-performance assessment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO 9001:2015 is preferred.
  • Involvement in new product development or development-quality activities, including responsibilities associated with Product Quality Leader assignments, is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support field testing, product launches, and early-life quality monitoring, ensuring a smooth transition from product development to lifecycle quality management.
  • Monitor product quality, reliability, and performance by analyzing field data, customer feedback, warranty returns, and manufacturing and service information.
  • Identify recurring product failures, emerging quality trends, and potential risks, assessing customer impact and determining which issues require further investigation or preventive action.
  • Coordinate product-quality investigations with Engineering and other relevant teams, including failure analysis, root-cause identification, containment, corrective actions, and verification of their effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Industrial Quality, Customer Care, and Service to align priorities, resolve quality issues, and prevent recurrence.
  • Track and analyze product-quality indicators, including Field Failure Rates, to monitor performance, identify potential concerns, and communicate quality status, risks, and improvement priorities.
  • Translate lessons learned from field issues into product improvements and future developments, contributing to continuous improvement of product-quality processes throughout the commercial lifecycle.
  • When required, support selected Product Quality Leader activities during new product development, including quality planning, risk assessments, design reviews, product validation, reliability testing, and project quality gates.

Desired Qualifications

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams, navigate differing perspectives, and facilitate issue resolution.
  • A customer-focused approach to quality, emphasizing prevention, problem resolution, and continuous improvement.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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