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TRUMPF

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech

Qualitätsingenieur - w/m/d, Defence

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSchramberg, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A successfully completed degree in engineering or a natural science is required.
  • Strong professional experience in requirements, quality, or process management is required, ideally in the defence industry or another safety-critical industry.
  • Experience with normative requirements, quality and product documentation, and compliance-related topics is required.
  • An analytical and structured approach is required to understand complex relationships quickly.
  • Strong communication and empathy are required for collaboration with customers and internal teams.
  • Business-fluent German and English language skills at C1 level are required.

Responsibilities

  • Further develop development processes in a safety-critical environment while considering relevant norms, standards, and security-protection requirements of the defence industry.
  • Own the establishment and further development of the Statement of Work as a central quality foundation for collaboration.
  • Manage requirements between customers and internal stakeholders and create quality-related requirements specifications and functional specifications.
  • Critically question and technically evaluate customer requirements to ensure quality from the outset.
  • Plan and control all quality-relevant activities throughout the product lifecycle, from the concept phase through series support to phase-out planning.
  • Manage project risk management activities.
  • Enable project teams through training and coaching on quality, inspection, and documentation requirements.
  • Support the preparation and execution of external audits.
  • Identify risks early through obsolescence and lifecycle management and derive appropriate countermeasures.
  • Drive continuous improvement and a structured defect-resolution process.
  • Represent quality standards in customer and internal-team interactions, including constructively questioning customer requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional experience in requirements, quality, or process management in the defence industry is preferred.
  • Experience in adjacent safety-critical industries is welcome.

About the Company

TRUMPF

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech

TRUMPF Venture is the corporate venture capital unit of the TRUMPF Group. It invests globally in early-stage deep-tech startups that complement or are adjacent to TRUMPF’s core business. The selection criteria include strategic fit, high innovation leverage, differentiating technology or business model, an experienced management team, and a path to risk-appropriate financial returns. Its approach combines funding with strategic collaboration, giving portfolio companies access to TRUMPF’s resources, customers, and manufacturing capabilities to accelerate scale. The company differentiates itself by focusing on strategic alignment with TRUMPF, global reach, and a disciplined, value-adding partnership model rather than mere financial investment. The goal is to back startups that can strengthen TRUMPF’s technology landscape and create financially attractive outcomes for both sides.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$498.6M
Headquarters
Ditzingen, Germany
Founded
2016

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