Senior Quality Engineer (f/m/div.)

Location: Ovar, Aveiro, pt

Company Description

At KEENFINITY, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,200 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life. 

Next to our passion for technology we’re very passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to shape the future – boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team spirit. 

Job Description

Your contribution to something big: 

• Own end-to-end quality performance for assigned projects and/or value streams during industrialization and serial production
• Lead quality planning activities during New Project Industrialization, including PFMEA, Control Plans, process validation and risk mitigation
• Drive structured problem-solving (8D, A3, 5Why) for internal and customer complaints and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions
• Act as primary quality interface toward customers during project phase and serial production
• Monitor, analyze and improve KPIs such as PPM, FPY, IDC and customer returns
• Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on process capability, defect reduction and reliability enhancement
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IATF-16949, IPC standards where applicable)
• Support customer and certification audits and ensure timely closure of findings
• Collaborate with supplier quality and engineering teams on component-related quality issues

Qualifications

What distinguishes you:

• 7+ years experience in manufacturing quality, preferably in EMS or electronics production
• Strong knowledge of quality methods and tools (PFMEA, Control Plan, 8D, SPC, MSA, A3, Lean principles)
• Solid understanding of electronics manufacturing processes (SMT, THT, PCBA, Box Build)
• Experience in customer-facing quality roles
• Fluent English (spoken and written)
• SAP or ERP quality module experience (preferred)
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• High resilience and ability to manage escalations under pressure

Additional Information

Keenfinity Salary Range

Annual Gross Salary of 29 000 - 35 000 € (depending on experience) + equity

Keenfinity benefits includes:

⚖️ Flexible work conditions
🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world
🧑‍⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (nutrition, psychology, physiotherapy and general clinic)
📚 Training opportunities (i.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and products
🏋️ Sports and health related activities (gym) 
🌍All our positions are open to people with disability
🅿️ Free parking lot
🍽️ Canteen

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At Keenfinity we don’t just build innovative solutions — we shape a smarter, more connected world through technology. 

We value different backgrounds, ideas, and experiences and we’re committed to growing, learning, and celebrating success as one team. Everyone is welcome here — we foster an environment where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to be their authentic self. 

Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a chance to contribute, we all do better.