Quality Engineer – Volkswagen Customer Focus

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer to support our Volkswagen (VW) customer portfolio. The role combines technical expertise in automotive quality systems with hands‑on interaction on OEM portals and continuous collaboration across global teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead direct communication with VW for quality topics, approvals, deviations, and project follow‑up.
• Prepare, validate and submit complete PPAP documentation in line with VW and IATF requirements.
• Drive 8D problem‑solving, root‑cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor production processes, conduct capability studies, SPC, audits and ensure compliance with VW standards.
• Operate VW customer portals such as Le‑On, maintaining timely updates and KPI compliance.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, logistics and supplier quality teams to guarantee product conformity and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics or a related engineering discipline.
• Full professional experience managing VW as a direct customer (mandatory).
• Advanced English proficiency, both written and spoken.
• Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, VDA 6.5 and AIAG Core Tools.

Required skills

• PPAP preparation and submission.
• Control plans, CPK, MSA, SPC and dimensional validation.
• Experience with customer portals (e.g., Le‑On).
• Ability to lead customer meetings, audits and technical discussions confidently.