Quality
Permanent
Job Description
New Product Introduction Quality Engineer
Champion the quality that people are proud to have in their homes.
At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.
Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.
Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.
All about the role:
For our Major Appliances Business Area Europe, we are looking for a “New Product Introduction” Quality Engineer in Fabric Care, to lead quality activities in the Product Development of fabric care products, with the aim to deliver best in class consumer experiences.
What you’ll do:
In this role you will deliver a step forward improvement of quality, with a focus on New Products development and major Cost out projects. You will ensure the introduction of new products keeping the quality leadership. You will guarantee the common rules, methodologies and standardization across functions and plants
In detail, you will:
- Translate project requirements and attribute targets in a structured validation plan, meeting the overall project timeline and the checkpoint dates, ensuring the required deliverables and supporting every evaluation and decision with evidence from tests
- Translate the knowledge gaps identified in project planning and development in a consistent portfolio of validation activities (test to learn, test to fail, risk assessment)
- Activate and proactively attend to DFMEAs for all the main projects, covering and evaluating all the area of risk, challenging the status quo.
- Develop and promote a test portfolio to assess the usability of new products in real consumer use condition, to ensure a delighting consumer experience.
- Proactively attend to PFMEA sessions to ensure the perfect execution of the projects in the manufacturing environment, to support the definition of the related PCP.
- Be proficient in the knowledge of the automations and in the process controls developments planned to execute the new products, providing proper recommendation in case of gaps or improvement opportunities identified.
- Promote the SPC and the lean tools and concepts to secure the process control, preferable with 100% detectability and to eliminate any waste.
- Identify root causes for any performance/attribute deviation from the project requirements and partner with all the relevant functions to define the proper corrective and preventive actions.
- Be proficient in product knowledge in order to create and develop a portfolio of test to learn and test to fail, in order to evaluate the risk/opportunities related to new technical solutions and the overall robustness of the products, comparing with the current product baseline.
- Develop a structured set of documents, with clear communication of the evaluation done based on the evidence found, to become a fundamental part of the project deliverables.
- Promote and coordinate the involvement of the Plant Quality Team on the different project deliverables.
Who you are:
- University degree in Engineering-
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality.
- You are able to understand and embrace an enlarged approach: consumer satisfaction, continuous improvement and efficiency, people empowerment, process management
- Knowledge and practical experience with key quality tools and methodologies
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Proficient in project management methodologies
Where you’ll be:
You will be based in one of our Care Plant in Europe: Porcia (PN) Italy, Olawa or Siewierz Poland.
Benefits highlights:
- Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment
- Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
- Family friendly benefits
- Insurance policy plan
- Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path
As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.
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What We Do
Electrolux is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell approximately 60 million household products in approximately 120 markets every year. In 2020 Electrolux had sales of SEK 116 billion and employed 48,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.
