Job Detail

We are offering for a dedicated Production Quality Engineer the exciting opportunity of joining our team in our quality control team in Zürich-Oerlikon. In this role, your focus will be on driving products and process quality within GIS production. Do your credentials include a strong mechanical engineering background combined with a passion for high-voltage and quality process improvements? Let’s make quality happen. Together.

Your responsibilities

• Proactively measuring and analyzing data from production and field operation in order to early/pro-actively identify product quality issues


• Improving product quality within GIS as well as in collaboration with suppliers by supporting or leading issue resolution projects to rectify non-conformities


• Perform troubleshooting tasks for quality issues in the production


• Ensure reporting of Q issues in SAP and drive for sustainable solutions using PFMEA, 8D


• Support SCM in auditing suppliers (1 - 3 audits per year expected)


• Foster adherence to and improvement of quality assurance processes


• Lead or support improvements of product development processes (with respect to quality aspects)


• Apply lean methodology in the area of production quality


• Early/proactive identification of deviations concerning product quality or process deviations

Your background

• Mechanical or electrical university degree or technician


• >3-year experience in a similar role


• Lean Six Sigma education (YB, GB)


• Technical competence in GIS manufacturing and product design is an advantage


• Process oriented personality


• Good German and English skills, written and spoken

More about us

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com Interested in joining our team? If so, we look forward to receiving your full application (motivation letter, CV, references) only via our online careers tool. Hitachi ABB Power Grids Switzerland Marija Sikiric Talent Acquisition

Publication date

2021-03-08

Reference Number

CH50812626_E1