The English-language job board for Spain

Engineer - automotive sector (Q leader) English

On-site in Vitoria-Gasteiz·Full-time·Added today (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Grupo Crit

756 open roles

Overview

Salary
€60,000 a year

About €3,460 a month after tax, or €3,480 under the Beckham regime.

Work mode
On-site, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Contract
Full-time
Hours
Rotating shifts, including nights
English
Required
Other languages
German, Arabic
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

Visa options

  • The ad rules out sponsorship

    The advert says visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.

Find jobs with visa support

Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
  • Proven experience in quality management within the automotive industry.
  • Experience in team leadership and quality management with customers.
  • Knowledge of IATF 16949, VDA, 8D, FMEA, and problem-solving methods.
  • Strong skills in analysis, organization, and decision-making.
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
  • Customer-oriented mindset and ability to handle escalations.
  • Fluent English (C1); German or Arabic are an advantage.
  • Flexibility with working hours and willingness to travel.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Opportunity to be part of a leading company in the automotive sector, recognized for its excellence and commitment to its employees.
  • Direct contract by a stable company
  • Joining a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Schedule flexibility with rotating morning, afternoon, and night shifts and willingness to travel.
  • Salary: €60,000 gross annual

If you are interested in being part of an innovative team and contributing to the success of a leading company in the automotive sector, we invite you to apply and be part of this exciting professional opportunity.

The role

On behalf of a prestigious company in the automotive sector in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Grupo CRIT, a leading firm in Temporary Staffing services, is looking for an engineer for the automotive sector.

What you'll do

-General responsibility for customer quality performance at Mercedes-Benz Vitoria and support for other MB Truck projects.

-Lead and coordinate the Customer Quality team, including Quality Engineers and Residents.

-Act as the primary customer quality representative and point of contact for escalations.

-Manage customer complaints, 8D processes, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.

-Monitor quality KPIs (PPM, complaints, 8D performance, and quality costs).

-Coordinate quality issues and improvement activities with production plants and headquarters.

-Supervise Q-Gate, sorting, and on-site rework activities.

-Perform quality audits and verify the effectiveness of corrective actions.

-Ensure compliance with customer requirements and automotive quality standards.

-Drive continuous improvement, team development, and customer satisfaction.

About Grupo Crit

Grupo Crit is a French staffing and recruitment group headquartered in Paris, providing temporary work, permanent placement, and HR outsourcing services across multiple industries. With a strong presence in France and expanding operations in Spain, the company connects businesses with skilled workers in sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, administration, and technical trades. The group operates through a network of local agencies, offering flexible employment solutions to both companies and job seekers.

In Spain, Grupo Crit has a significant footprint with numerous job openings across regions like Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, and Andalusia, reflecting its role as a major employer in the country's staffing sector. The company's work culture is centered on operational efficiency and matching talent with client needs, making it a practical entry point for international professionals seeking temporary or permanent roles in Spain, particularly in industrial and administrative positions. However, as a staffing agency, its relevance to international hires is primarily through the roles it manages rather than a distinct corporate culture.

Industry
Staffing
All open roles at Grupo Crit
WhatsApp
€36kVitoria-GasteizNo Spanish needed
Agency
€17.27 an hourLlinars del VallèsNo Spanish needed
€18.7kBarcelonaNo Spanish needed
€24kFuenlabrada

Truck Driver C

Grupo CritNew
Agency
€28kCuenca
€9.64 an hourVelilla de San Antonio
Agency
€27k – €30kCornellà de Llobregat
Agency
€25kMadrid
Agency
€9.54 an hourMasquefa

Milling Programmer

Grupo CritNew
Agency
€30k – €36kVitoria-Gasteiz
See all 756 jobs