Quality Engineer - EMEA MES Deployment & Site Readiness

In this role you lead quality readiness for MES deployments across EMEA manufacturing sites, ensuring processes, data, controls, and tests are prepared for go-live. You support hypercare and stabilization, upholding global MES and quality standards. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve process and data issues and drive continuous improvement. You will travel up to 60% to support multiple sites and deployments, shaping scalable quality practices.

• competitive compensation and benefits package
• flexible working solutions
• excellent working environment with safety and ethics focus
• strong culture and values
• learning and development through Eaton University

• Lead quality readiness assessments for MES deployments and identify gaps, risks, and site readiness requirements
• Translate quality requirements into MES workflows, master data, controls, test scenarios, reports, and acceptance criteria
• Ensure readiness of key quality processes: inspection, nonconformance, traceability/genealogy, rework, scrap, tester data, FPY
• Coordinate quality User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure effective coverage, defect resolution, and readiness before go-live
• Provide hands-on quality support during deployment, go-live, and hypercare with rapid issue containment
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, MES Process Owners, IT, and implementation teams to resolve issues
• Drive root-cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions for recurring defects, data issues, and workflow/integration problems
• Support MES expansion and continuously improve deployment standards using lessons learned

• 5–8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Operational Excellence, Digital Manufacturing, or related areas
• Practical experience with quality assurance/control, inspection and testing, nonconformance, traceability, PFMEA, Control Plans, and structured problem solving
• Experience with MES, ERP, QMS, PLM, or similar manufacturing-system deployments (preferred)
• Knowledge of APQP/PPAP, ISO 9001, quality auditing, and manufacturing quality requirements
• Experience with MES deployment activities: readiness assessments, data preparation, UAT, go-live, hypercare, stabilization
• Experience with SAP and Dassault Systèmes Apriso (preferred)
• Fluent business English; additional EMEA languages advantageous

• strong stakeholder management
• clear communication and collaboration
• structured problem solving
• MES, ERP, QMS, PLM systems
• PFMEA and Control Plans
• traceability and genealogy