Quality Engineer - EMEA MES Deployment & Site Readiness
Employer · Eaton
Production engineerOther engineer
Systems analystFlexibleFull-timeBudapest
The Quality Engineer will lead quality readiness for MES deployments across EMEA manufacturing sites, ensuring quality processes, data, controls, testing, and users are prepared for successful go-live. Support deployments through hypercare and stabilization while ensuring compliance with global MES and quality standards.
Tasks
- Lead quality readiness assessments for MES deployments, identifying gaps, risks, actions, 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 including inspection, nonconformance, traceability/genealogy, rework, scrap, tester data, and First Pass Yield (FPY).
- Coordinate quality User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring effective test coverage, defect resolution, retesting, and readiness before go-live.
- Provide hands-on quality support during deployment, go-live, and hypercare, ensuring rapid containment and resolution of quality-impacting issues.
- Partner with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, MES Process Owners, IT, and implementation teams to resolve process, data, integration, and system issues.
- Drive root-cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions for recurring defects, data inconsistencies, workflow failures, and integration issues.
- Support MES expansion to additional production areas and continuously improve deployment standards using lessons learned and best practices.
Conditions & benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits packageFlexible working solutionsExcellent working environmentSafety and ethics are important for usCulture & ValuesOur values and culture define who we are both individually and as an organizationLearning & DevelopmentWe invest in our employees for the long term with ongoing learning and development opportunities through Eaton University
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Production Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 5--8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Operational Excellence, Digital Manufacturing, Supply Chain, 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 strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of APQP/PPAP, ISO 9001, quality auditing, and manufacturing quality requirements.
- Fluent business English; additional EMEA languages are an advantage.