Job Detail

The COMET Group is a leading global provider of high-quality systems, components and services in x-ray, e-beam and RF technologies (under brand names YXLON, ebeam, and COMET). For almost 70 years, we have been developing and manufacturing innovative technology products with the mission to optimize the products and processes of our customers worldwide. In 2016, the COMET Group recorded sales of CHF 332 million, with a pronounced increase in net income of 60% to CHF 27.3 million. In 2016, the COMET Group was rated #3 by Forbes in its list of “50 Most Trustworthy Companies in Western Europe”.

Job tasks, authority:

• Serve as one of the prime Quality interfaces for customer related issues, including customer interactions, investigations and escalations


• Create, implement, and monitor improvement of key performance indicators and metrics from strategic supplier scorecards  and customer feedback


• Create cross-functional teams to develop and maintain new processes and procedures where necessary to drive improvements


• Incorporate engineering specifications into design, process, or techniques and provide feedback to capture lessons learned.


• Ensure solutions/corrective actions achieve required quality levels, reliability, and consistency.


• Work with Comet, suppliers and third party contractors to determine root cause and corrective actions and document findings and provide feedback


• Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods, testing finished- product and/or process capabilities and establishing standards within the company


• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.


• Maintains product and process data base by writing computer programs; entering data.


• Work with the NPI team to ensure product quality throughout the product development process


• Outstanding PC skills, especially dealing with large amounts of data, databases and reporting


• Solid understanding of Statistical Process Control and Out of Control Action planning


• Strong understanding of PCB/PCBA layout, design manufacture


• Excels in a small company environment


• Able to speak and write English fluently and good technical communication skills.

Work Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in Quality and a Manufacturing environment


• Extensive experience with PCB/PCBAs


• Experience with data and extraction of information to drive Quality improvements


• SAP experience is a plus

Underlying functional work skills:

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds to shoulder height


• Teamwork approach to work.  This includes working with production, purchasing and engineering to meet the business needs that exists.


• Excellent problem solving skills


• Creative and analytical skills


• High integrity and discretion

Leadership and management skills:

• Excellent time management skills


• Able to lead customer and internal meetings to drive to resolution

Social skills:

• Enjoys working with people


• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented mind-set, diligent and accurate while working under a time pressure.


• Self motivated and flexible individual able to function in a high energy, fast paced team environment with minimal direction

We take data protection seriously. “COMET Group” and software partner SAP SuccessFactors have taken the necessary organizational and technical measures to ensure the confidentiality of your application. All HR personnel and SAP SuccessFactors employees have a duty to maintain confidentiality with respect to personal data as part of their employment contract. Automatic 128-bit encryption ensures that your data is transmitted securely. The processing of your data complies with general data security standards based on the latest technology.