The Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer supports Schneider Electric’s commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability by ensuring manufacturing processes consistently deliver products that meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and Schneider Electric standards. This role contributes to process excellence, defect prevention, and continuous improvement within a safe and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

- Monitor and ensure compliance of manufacturing processes with Schneider Electric quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance systems throughout production operations.
- Analyze manufacturing quality performance indicators and drive actions to improve process capability, product conformity, and customer satisfaction.
- Lead investigations of internal quality issues, non-conformities, and customer complaints using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, etc.).
- Coordinate containment, corrective actions, and preventive actions to eliminate recurring defects and improve process robustness.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to identify and implement process improvements.
- Support product launch and transfer activities, ensuring quality requirements are effectively integrated into manufacturing processes.
- Ensure process controls are established, maintained, and continuously improved to achieve quality targets.
- Lead or support Layered Process Audits (LPA), process audits, and internal quality assessments.
- Promote adherence to Schneider Electric's Safety, Health, Environment (SHE) and Quality policies at all times.




- Participate in customer, internal, and certification audits as required.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Schneider Electric’s Lean Manufacturing, Quality, and Sustainability principles.
- Support the management and disposition of non-conforming products and assist in material review processes.
- Develop and maintain quality documentation, including procedures, work instructions, inspection plans, and quality records.
- Utilize SAP and quality management systems to manage quality notifications, process controls, and reporting activities.

Competencies

- Results-oriented mindset with focus on customer satisfaction and defect prevention
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Continuous improvement mindset with Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Core Tools

Lead and support the deployment and effective use of Quality Core Tools throughout manufacturing operations:

- PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis): Develop, maintain, and drive risk reduction actions.
- Control Plans: Create, implement, and continuously improve process control plans.
- MSA (Measurement System Analysis): Conduct and validate measurement system capability studies.
- SPC (Statistical Process Control):



Monitor process performance and drive actions to improve process stability and capability.
- Capability Studies (Cp/Cpk): Analyze process capability and support improvement plans.
- 8D Problem Solving: Lead structured corrective action processes for internal and customer quality issues.
- Layered Process Audits (LPA): Support implementation and execution of audit programs.
- KPIs Monitoring: Track quality performance indicators such as FPY, Scrap, Defects per Million (DPM), Customer Claims, and Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ).

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related field).
- Around 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Quality, Quality Assurance, Process Quality, or related manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing quality systems, process controls, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, and Root Cause Analysis.
- Knowledge of Quality Core Tools (PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, Capability Studies).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and process documentation.
- Experience with quality management systems and ERP platforms such as SAP.
- Languages: Advanced English level (required for corporate communication, customer interaction, audits, and cross-functional collaboration).

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