Product Quality Assurance Engineer

  • Location
    Locarnese, Ticino
  • Category
    Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Educational Requirements
    Bachelor
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Industry
    Electronics / Electrical engineering
  • External Reference
    JN-072025-814752

Have you an academic background in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering? Are you fluent in english and Italian? Are you looking to thrive in a dynamic, small-scale company setting?

If so, check this job offer out!



Responsibilities

You will lead and manage all product assurance activities throughout the entire lifecycle of mechanical and electromechanical tools and devices. From initial design reviews to production and final testing, you will be responsible for ensuring that products consistently meet the highest standards of quality and customer expectations

Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams—including engineering, procurement, and manufacturing—as well as with customers and suppliers, you will leverage your expertise in mechanical and electrical components to ensure product performance, regulatory compliance, and full traceability

  • Drive and oversee product assurance initiatives across the full product lifecycle
  • Develop and implement product quality plans and procedures aligned with ISO 9001 and customer-specific requirements.
  • Review and approve design documentation, component selection, and supplier qualifications
  • Partner with internal teams to define and implement quality control strategies for mechanical and electrical components
  • Lead and participate in inspections, internal reviews, and customer acceptance testing to ensure quality and compliance
  • Manage non-conformities and deviations, lead root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions in collaboration with R&D engineers
  • Ensure supplier quality management through onboarding, auditing, and compliance verification
  • Support NPI by defining QA requirements and assisting with validation and release processes
  • Maintain and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS), support ISO 9001 audits, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure full traceability of quality records, including inspection results, supplier certifications, and change documentation


Your Profile

  • Academic background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
  • Previous experience (3/5 years) in product quality assurance (mechanical engineering or electromechanical manufacturing)
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 frame
  • Knowledge of quality planning, audits, and supplier management
  • Experience working with mechanical parts and electrical components
  • Proficiency in reading technical drawings, applying and testing tolerances, and using measurement tools
  • Excellent knowledge of Italian and English
  • German and French knowledge is a plus
  • Structured mindset, keen attention to detail, and strong professional curiosity


Benefits

Open term contract within a small and dynamic company.



Contact

If your profile matches these requirements, do not hesitate to submit your application through our web site.

(ref.: JN -072025-814752)



About Us

Adecco is the market leader for staffing solutions in Switzerland and worldwide. Every day, our teams in our 50 locations throughout Switzerland ensure the best match between candidates and clients in various professional fields and industries. Adecco Switzerland is part of the Adecco Group, the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We believe in making the future work for everyone, and every day enable more than 3.5 million careers. We skill, develop, and hire talent in 60 countries, enabling organisations to embrace the future of work. As a Fortune Global 500 company, we lead by example, creating shared value that fuels economies and builds better societies. Our culture of inclusivity, entrepreneurship and teamwork empowers our 30,000 employees. We are proud to have been consistently ranked one of the 'World's Best Workplaces' by Great Place to Work®. The Adecco Group AG is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland (ISIN: CH0012138605) and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ADEN). The Group is powered by three global business units: Adecco, Talent Solutions and Modis.