Quality Systems Engineer/Coordinator

Summary of job contents

Festo is a driving force in automation technology.  Today, we have more than 20,000 employees all over the world working towards our vision of inspiring customers with intelligent and intuitive industrial automation solutions.

We want to keep the world moving, so we’re looking for colleagues who can make a real contribution. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!

The Quality System Coordinator is responsible for applying advanced quality techniques in developing the local quality system, auditing to ensure compliance, and training to new standards including CAPA and Root Cause Analysis.

Key accountabilities

• Medical Device (ISO 13485 or FDA) experience a plus, or ISO9001
• Responsible for evaluating compliance to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards across the organization by conducting internal audits.
• Helps maintain quality tools used throughout organization, including CAPA and Root Cause Analysis.
• Trains personnel to appropriate quality system processes and procedures, especially changes to standards.
• Responsible for rolling out new quality tools established by corporate.  Drives adaption and proper use of new quality tools.
• Is the subject matter expert on quality tools.
• Supports external audits including certification audits and corporate.
• Drives adoption of new quality system strategies.

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  Knowledge and Experience

   

• 2-3 years of relevant quality business experience.
• Medical Device (ISO 13485 or FDA) experience a plus.
• Technical university degree or professional equivalent experience.
• Sound knowledge in understanding ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.
• Sound knowledge in problem solving (Corrective / Preventive Action, 8D, 5-Why, A3, Ishikawa, …)
• Knowledge of production processes.
• Common understanding of quality KPIs and trends.
• IT skills such as SAP, Office.
• Local Language, English fluent.

Festo Corporation offers a robust benefits package, which is designed to help employees and their dependents stay healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance. This is just one way we strive to provide employees with a rewarding workplace. As an effort to keep pace with healthcare trends, Festo Corporation is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to its employees which includes...Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Programs, Short-term and Long-term disability, 401k, Pet Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid time off, educational assistance and many more.

Festo is an equal opportunity employer.  We believe that the best way to attract and retain a diverse workforce is to encourage a culture of inclusion within our organization.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.