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Product Quality Specialist

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 3 months ago

This job was published 3 months ago

Rheinmetall

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Rheinmetall doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Junior-level role.

  • University degree

    “Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical or similar).” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Join a global leader in defence and high-tech industrial solutions.
  • A key quality role with impact across design, manufacturing and project execution.
  • Continuous development and training in advanced quality methodologies.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the Rheinmetall Group.
  • A dynamic and collaborative working environment with international exposure.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical or similar).
  • At least 2 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, design or quality assurance.
  • Knowledge of quality methodologies and statistics (FMEA, RCA, 8D, control methods).
  • Familiarity with defence quality standards (ISO 9001, AQAP 2110).
  • Experience working with PLM, Oracle/SAP and MS Office tools.
  • English proficiency (B2).
  • Strong analytical skills, communication abilities and capacity to work under pressure.

The role

At Rheinmetall Expal Munitions, we are looking for a Product Quality Specialist to ensure that our products meet the required quality standards throughout their lifecycle, from the bid phase to final delivery. You will act as the main point of contact for product quality topics, leading quality assurance activities, supporting risk analysis, and working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to apply quality methodologies and solve complex issues.

What you'll do

  • Lead Product Quality Assurance activities (QFD, P/D-FMEA, iCQP, Quality Plan, Requirements Verification).
  • Conduct root cause analysis, manage noon-conformities and drive problem-solving actions.
  • Support Design & Development teams in risk analysis and validation plans (including prototype tests).
  • Provide lessons learned and quality insights from similar products and processes.
  • Coordinate the Quality Team within D&D projects and act as customer/GQAR interface when required.
  • Participate in bidding processes, assessing quality risks and preparing required documentation.
  • Identify customer quality requirements at order entry and ensure proper transmission to all stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain the Quality Dossier and elaborate the project Quality Plan.
  • Lead high-impact product quality issues from order launch to customer delivery.
  • Approve engineering changes (PCI) from a quality perspective and support P-FMEA activities.
  • Collaborate with factories and global teams in quality assurance and continuous improvement.

How you'll work

Location: On-site position in Madrid, Spain.

About Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall AG is an integrated technology group for the security and defence industry, describing itself as a cross-domain systems house offering products and services for deployment on land, at sea, in the air and in space.

Rheinmetall is actively hiring in Spain, with a broad set of open roles spanning engineering (artillery, propulsion, structural simulation, electronics R&D, processes), production and skilled trades (CNC turning, plant operations, maintenance), quality and laboratory work (ballistics, chemistry, metrology), plus finance, IT, HR, purchasing and safety functions. This depth of technical and industrial hiring makes it a relevant employer for international professionals with engineering, manufacturing or defence-sector backgrounds seeking roles in Spain.

Industry
Aerospace and defence

Good to know if you are moving

  • Rheinmetall is an integrated technology group for security and defence, offering systems for land, sea, air and space domains.
  • The company is actively hiring in Spain across engineering, production, quality/laboratory, finance, IT, HR and purchasing roles, with many positions posted in Spanish.
  • Rheinmetall runs its own job portal via its careers page at rheinmetall.com.
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