VIE - Quality Assurance Engineer - Horgen (Switzerland)

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Start your career in Quality & Manufacturing

At our Switzerland SE Plant in Horgen, you will join a dynamic team of 7 quality professionals and report directly to the CS&Q Plant Manager.
This role is based on a manufacturing site, with switches, socket outlets and data connectors as our core products.
This position is a great opportunity for a young graduate who wants to develop strong foundations in Quality Assurance, industrial processes and continuous improvement, while working close to production teams.

Your Role

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that our products meet customer expectations, internal standards and regulatory requirements.
You will be a driver of quality and continuous improvement, contributing to reliable processes and high-performing production.
With support from your team and manager, you will progressively gain autonomy and responsibility.

Your Key Missions

You will:
* Ensure products and processes comply with our quality control plans, and that appropriate mitigation actions are in place
* Identify and analyze quality issues (non-conformities, defects, deviations) and support improvement plans
* Anticipate potential quality risks and help implement preventive actions
* Support the resolution of manufacturing quality issues impacting customers, through containment, correction and prevention
* Ensure that operators are properly trained and apply quality instructions correctly
* Track quality KPIs during daily performance meetings and participate in structured problem-solving activities
* Provide evidence that products and services meet customer and contractual requirements
* Share quality results with production teams (reject rates, non-conformities, improvement ideas)
* Contribute to the deployment of quality fundamentals by supporting and driving improvement projects, tools and processes
Education

* Master's or degree in Engineering (Quality, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or similar)

Experience

* 1-2 years of experience
* Internships, apprenticeships or first professional experience are fully valued

Skills & Mindset

* Fluent English (German or French is a plus)
* Strong communication skills and ability to work with production teams
* Comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Curious, proactive and solution-oriented
* Agile mindset and willingness to learn and grow

Why Join Us?

* A hands-on role in a real manufacturing environment
* Strong exposure to quality, production and continuous improvement
* Structured support and learning from experienced quality professionals
* A role with visibility, responsibility and impact
* An excellent entry point for a long-term career in Quality, Industrial Performance or Operations

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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Start your career in Quality & Manufacturing

At our Switzerland SE Plant in Horgen, you will join a dynamic team of 7 quality professionals and report directly to the CS&Q Plant Manager.
This role is based on a manufacturing site, with switches, socket outlets and data connectors as our core products.
This position is a great opportunity for a young graduate who wants to develop strong foundations in Quality Assurance, industrial processes and continuous improvement, while working close to production teams.

Your Role

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that our products meet customer expectations, internal standards and regulatory requirements.
You will be a driver of quality and continuous improvement, contributing to reliable processes and high-performing production.
With support from your team and manager, you will progressively gain autonomy and responsibility.

Your Key Missions

You will:
* Ensure products and processes comply with our quality control plans, and that appropriate mitigation actions are in place
* Identify and analyze quality issues (non-conformities, defects, deviations) and support improvement plans
* Anticipate potential quality risks and help implement preventive actions
* Support the resolution of manufacturing quality issues impacting customers, through containment, correction and prevention
* Ensure that operators are properly trained and apply quality instructions correctly
* Track quality KPIs during daily performance meetings and participate in structured problem-solving activities
* Provide evidence that products and services meet customer and contractual requirements
* Share quality results with production teams (reject rates, non-conformities, improvement ideas)
* Contribute to the deployment of quality fundamentals by supporting and driving improvement projects, tools and processes

Requisiti del candidato:

Education

* Master's or degree in Engineering (Quality, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or similar)

Experience

* 1-2 years of experience
* Internships, apprenticeships or first professional experience are fully valued

Skills & Mindset

* Fluent English (German or French is a plus)
* Strong communication skills and ability to work with production teams
* Comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Curious, proactive and solution-oriented
* Agile mindset and willingness to learn and grow

Why Join Us?

* A hands-on role in a real manufacturing environment
* Strong exposure to quality, production and continuous improvement
* Structured support and learning from experienced quality professionals
* A role with visibility, responsibility and impact
* An excellent entry point for a long-term career in Quality, Industrial Performance or Operations

Let us learn about you! Apply today