Quality Engineer
Freudenberg Group • Lajosmizse, South Great Plain, Hungary
**Role & seniority: ** Manufacturing Quality role (mid-level, 3+ years experience) — Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Kft.
**Stack/tools: ** 8D problem-solving; IATF 16949 knowledge; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; process & product audits (conduct/document).
**Top 3 responsibilities: **
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Coordinate execution of quality-related activities with Value Stream Manager, Process Engineer, and Logistics; manage customer communication.
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Investigate customer complaints and drive the 8D process.
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Lead/support quality improvement projects to reduce scrap and customer complaint costs; perform process/product audits.
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Must-have skills:
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Degree in Engineering/Quality Management/related field (secondary or higher).
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3+ years in manufacturing quality.
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Confident use of 8D; practical knowledge of IATF 16949.
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Fluent English (written/spoken).
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Proficient in Word/Excel/PowerPoint.
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Independent, proactive work; strong problem-solving and ability to represent customer requirements internally.
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Nice-to-haves: Not specified in the text.
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Location & work type: Not stated (company: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Kft.; work type: not explicitly stated—implied on-site/manufacturing context).
Full Description
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities
- Maintain customer communication and work closely with the Value Stream Manager, Process Engineer, and Logistics team to ensure the effective execution of quality-related activities.
- Investigate customer complaints and coordinate the 8D problem-solving process.
- Initiate and support quality improvement projects aimed at reducing scrap and customer complaint costs.
- Conduct and document process and product audits.
- Represent customer requirements across various areas of the organization.
Qualifications
- Secondary or higher education degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing quality role.
- Confident application of the 8D problem-solving methodology.
- Practical knowledge of the IATF 16949 standard.
- Active and fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently and proactively, with strong problem-solving skills.
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- The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
- Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Kft.
