Quality Control Engineer
About the job
- A degree or diploma in engineering.
- More than 3 years of experience in the manufacturing quality sector.
- Awareness of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 13485, ISO 45001, and IATF 16949.
- Knowledge of process optimization, problem-solving techniques, and quality control methods.
- Ability to handle people, make decisions, analyze data, solve problems, provide leadership, and manage teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to interact professionally with diverse partners, senior managers, and subject matter experts.
- Maintain an effective quality control system covering goods-receiving inspection, in-process control, and final inspection.
- Lead the organization operationally across human resources, budget, cost, quality, time, technology, and collaboration with related departments.
- Ensure efficient and complete quality control in accordance with quality plans, requirements, and standards.
- Build and maintain the organization and contribute to control processes.
- Develop and maintain the skills required within the quality control area, focusing on capacity, know-how, collaboration, and individual development.
- Plan and oversee daily operations to meet targets for quantities, dates, and quality requirements by setting priorities, guiding the team, and taking corrective actions.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement and annual efficiency increases.
- Ensure compliance and quality requirements, including the quality management system and health and safety, by continuously monitoring adherence and taking corrective actions.
- Experience in the electronic assembly or wire harness manufacturing industry.
About the company
Variosystems is an electronics manufacturing services partner that supports customers across the entire hardware lifecycle. It helps with development, industrialization, series production, and lifecycle management to build resilient and scalable supply chains for demanding sectors like aerospace, medical technology, industrial applications, and high-end consumer electronics. The company operates globally, with about 2,800 employees across locations in Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, Romania, the USA, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Singapore and China, enabling collaboration with today’s industry leaders to bring hardware innovations to market. Its approach combines engineering support, manufacturing scale, and lifecycle services to get a product from idea to end-of-life with consistent quality and traceability. The goal is to deliver reliable, high-quality electronics supply chains that help customers bring complex hardware to market efficiently and sustain it over time.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Steinach, Switzerland
Founded
1993
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- June 2026 opened Varaždin box-build center, expanding capacity for international customers.
- March 2026 Asia Pacific launch in Singapore and Sri Lanka capacity doubling widen addressable markets.
- Variosystems won Switzerland’s Best Managed Companies 2026 Gold standard, supporting hiring and customer trust.
What critics are saying
- Variosystems doubled revenue by 2026 ambition creates execution risk if integration slips.
- Leadership turnover from Raymund Scheffrahn to Markus Nikles strains finance discipline during expansion.
- Dependence on nearshoring demand exposes Variosystems to customer deferrals if supply chains stabilize.
What makes Variosystems unique
- Variosystems built Variosystems Europe North around Geseke for aerospace, defense, and medical electronics.
- Its local-for-local model spans Europe, North America, China, and Asia Pacific.
- Heicks adds conformal coating expertise, strengthening high-end surface treatment and box-build capabilities.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Meal Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Professional Development Budget