VIE - Quality Engineer - Zalaegerszeg (Hungary)
Yesterday• Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
We are looking for a motivated and structured VIE to join our Quality Engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to daily quality management activities and act as a key point of contact within the site. You will work in an international environment, interacting with teams around the world and supporting customer‑related quality topics across the Quality Engineering function. This position provides strong exposure to both customer interfaces and local operational teams.
About the Role
As a Quality Engineer, you will support ongoing quality performance activities, problem‑solving processes, and compliance initiatives. You will participate in the analysis of production data, support root cause investigations, and help follow up on corrective and preventive actions. This position offers an opportunity to grow your expertise within a global industrial environment while collaborating with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
Your Main Responsibilities
You will support day‑to‑day quality activities, including:
- Assisting in monitoring and analyzing production quality data.
- Participating in root cause analysis and problem‑solving activities.
- Supporting the follow-up of corrective and preventive actions.
- Helping ensure compliance with Schneider Electric quality standards and procedures.
- Taking part in daily Gemba walks and quality meetings.
- Assisting in investigating and documenting customer complaints.
- Helping track and follow up on customer-related quality issues.
- Supporting the collection and organization of supplier quality data.
- Assisting in updating supplier performance dashboards.
- Helping follow up on open supplier non-conformities.
- Assisting with supplier communication to obtain missing documents.
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What We Are Looking For
We welcome candidates eager to learn, proactive, and committed to contributing to quality improvement.
Education
Master's degree in Quality or Industrial Engineering Degree.
Experience
Ideally a minimum of 1 year of experience in Quality Engineering through an internship, apprenticeship, or full-time role in Idustry.
Languages
Fluent English is required.
Personal Skills
- Ability to interact effectively with people at all levels and across diverse cultures.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Well-organized, structured, and able to summarize information clearly.
- Curious, collaborative, and motivated to contribute to operational excellence.
What You Will Gain
This VIE opportunity allows you to develop strong foundations in Quality Engineering within a global industrial organization. You will gain hands‑on experience in data analysis, problem-solving, supplier management, and customer-quality processes while working closely with international teams.
This VIE role is based in Zalaegerszeg, a welcoming and safe city in western Hungary, close to the Slovenian and Austrian borders. The city offers a calm and affordable lifestyle with a walkable center, friendly local atmosphere, and easy access to surrounding hills and nature. Zalaegerszeg is known for its relaxed pace of life, cultural authenticity, and several local attractions such as the Göcseji Village Museum, the Azalea Valley nature area, and the city's panoramic TV tower. It is well connected by bus and train to Budapest and other regional hubs, with essential services, supermarkets, cafés, and everyday amenities readily available. This environment is ideal for a VIE seeking a peaceful, community‑oriented setting while gaining international professional experience.
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Client-provided location(s): Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/106862?lang=en-us
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-01-27T18:47:41
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