Senior Quality Engineer

Maxon Manufacturing is a Switzerland global provider of world-class precision drive systems.

We are establishing a new manufacturing operation in AMATA Chonburi Industrial Estate (Free Zone), Thailand in 2026. We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our setup team.

Position : Senior Quality Engineer

Start working : able to start working in January, 2027.

Location: AMATA City Chonburi Industrial Estate, Free Zone (Chonburi province)

Work : Monday - Friday (8.30 - 17.30 pm)

Job Role : The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and improving quality systems, processes, and standards to ensure products meet customer requirements and regulatory standards. This role leads problem-solving activities, drives continuous improvement initiatives, manages customer and supplier quality issues, and serves as a key technical expert for quality-related matters across the organization.

Job Responsibilities

1.       Quality Assurance & Control

Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, procedures, and inspection methods . Analyze quality data and identify trends to drive process improvements. Ensure product and process compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

2.       Problem Solving & Corrective Actions

Lead root cause analysis investigations using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, and Fault Tree Analysis. Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to eliminate recurring quality issues.

3.       Customer Quality Management

Act as the primary quality contact for assigned customers. Investigate and respond to customer complaints and non-conformities. Coordinate customer audits, site visits, and quality reviews. Ensure timely submission of quality reports and corrective action responses.

4.       Supplier Quality Management

Evaluate supplier performance and quality metrics. Support supplier audits and supplier development initiatives.

Review supplier corrective action reports and verify implementation effectiveness. Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve performance.

5.       New Product Introduction (NPI)

Support new product launches and engineering changes. Lead quality planning activities including APQP and PPAP submissions. Participate in design reviews and risk assessments. Develop and approve quality control plans and inspection standards.

6. Continuous Improvement

Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma improvement projects. Utilize statistical tools to improve process capability and reduce variation. Support waste reduction, defect prevention, and cost-saving initiatives. Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

7.    Audits & Compliance

Conduct internal process and system audits. Support external audits conducted by customers and certification bodies. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, and other applicable standards. Maintain quality documentation and records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering in any field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in automotive, electronics, industrial, or high-volume manufacturing preferred.
• Proven experience managing customer and supplier quality issues.
• Have strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Have project management skills and leadership skills
• Must have good command of English, speaking, listening and writing skills

Able to start working in January 2027