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Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

Senior Quality Engineer

Quality EngineeringPosted on Nov 14
Full-timeDebrecen, HungaryNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Experience supporting quality engineering, manufacturing quality, operational excellence, or related manufacturing functions.
  • Knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action processes, failure mode and effects analysis, control plans, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement principles.
  • Familiarity with quality tools and techniques such as 8D, Statistical Process Control, Measurement System Analysis, and process capability analysis.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Proficiency in English and Hungarian, with the ability to communicate effectively in a global business environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted quality partner to manufacturing operations and provide day-to-day quality engineering support across production activities.
  • Lead containment actions, root cause investigations, and corrective actions for internal and external quality concerns.
  • Manage customer complaints, field returns, and quality escalations using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why analysis, and PFMEA.
  • Drive corrective and preventive action processes, ensuring actions are effective, sustainable, and completed in a timely manner.
  • Analyze manufacturing quality data, customer feedback, and process performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate quality performance indicators, dashboards, and reports that support informed business decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex quality issues and improve overall process capability.
  • Support the implementation of error-proofing methods, process controls, and preventive quality measures to minimize defect recurrence.
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives focused on reducing defects, rework, escapes, and the cost of poor quality.
  • Support quality management system requirements, audits, and compliance activities, including ISO 9001 and AS9100 where applicable.
  • Communicate issue status, risks, action plans, and effectiveness results clearly to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and customer focus.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in electronics manufacturing and/or high-mix, low-volume production environments.
  • Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools such as Power BI, SQL, Minitab, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with ERP, MES, or other manufacturing information systems.
  • Exposure to customer quality investigations, supplier quality processes, or industry and regulatory audits.
  • Demonstrated success leading quality improvement initiatives that deliver measurable business results.
  • Experience applying preventive quality practices, risk management techniques, and data-driven decision making to improve operational performance.

About the Company

Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

Emerson Electric builds automation equipment and software for organizations that operate factories, utilities, and industrial facilities. Its instruments measure conditions such as pressure and flow, while valves, controllers, and software help operators regulate processes and track equipment performance. DeltaV manages industrial control systems, and the company also develops test and measurement tools used to validate electronic products. Customers pay for equipment, software licenses, and services that support installation, maintenance, and operation across a plant's life. Emerson was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, in the St. Louis area.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Clayton, MO
Founded
1890

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