Quality Process Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Quality Process Engineer to become the quality reference within our manufacturing area in Porto. You will work closely with production, engineering, supply chain and R&D to ensure robust processes, early risk identification, and successful transfer of new products from development to serial production.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the Quality representative on the shop floor, partnering daily with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain and R&D.
• Lead quality activities during the industrialisation of new products, guaranteeing a smooth transition from development to mass production.
• Identify process risks early and implement preventive actions to avoid quality issues.
• Drive root‑cause investigations and lead cross‑functional teams to implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Monitor manufacturing quality performance and promote initiatives that improve process capability, efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, internal procedures and customer requirements.

Required profile

• Solid background in manufacturing quality with a proactive ownership mindset.
• Comfortable making decisions in a dynamic production environment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to influence cross‑functional teams.
• Ambition to grow into a leadership role as the team expands.

Required skills

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management standards.
• Experience with root‑cause analysis and corrective‑action implementation.
• Familiarity with industrialisation processes and risk assessment.