Quality Engineer

Do you get excited about ensuring surpeme quality of our Tacx Smart Cycling Trainers? Do you want to work in an organization where Product Development, R&D, Engineering, Production, Assembly and distribution of indoor cycling trainers are done under one roof? Then you might be the Quality Engineer we are looking for!

In this position at Tacx (a Garmin Company), you are part of our Quality Department, assuring supreme quality of our Tacx Smart Cycling Trainers. As a Quality Engineer you have the responsibility to ensure that all parts and (sub)assemblies delivered from our suppliers to our factory, are in compliance with manufacturing specifications and company standards.

You work in close collaboration with our R&D, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure that quality requirements for parts and (sub)assemblies are clearly defined, implemented, and maintained throughout the production process. You support the introduction of new products by validating processes and ensuring quality is built into every stage of manufacturing. By analyzing quality data and trends, you proactively identify areas for improvement and help drive initiatives that enhance product reliability and process efficiency. In the case of non-conformances, you lead root cause analyses and coordinate corrective and preventive actions across teams.

You have the chance to work with a wide diversity of stakeholders within our production site in Oegstgeest, global Garmin organization and suppliers all over the world. You report to our Team Leader Quality.

What are your main tasks and responsibilities?

• You ensure that products and parts meet customer specifications and internal Quality Standards.
• You document, analyze and report non-conformances of products and processes from a quality perspective.
• Conduct Root Cause analysis and propose and implement corrective actions.
• You assist internal, external and supplier audits.
• Work closely with Quality Inspections, Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to resolve issues and improve processes.

What do we expect from you?

• You hold a technical Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering or an equivalent field.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Lean / Six Sigma knowledge and experience preferred.
• Proficient in quality fundamentals and quality tools, including APQP, suppliers audits, SPC and 8D.
• Understanding of QMS, with experience conducting internal and/or supplier audits (ISO9001)
• Good communication skills in English.

What we offer you?

We offer you the opportunity to contribute to the ambitions and success of a globally growing company. You will share your passion and engage in ambitious and challenging projects. While using your skills you will have a direct impact on our current focus and future direction.

Besides a competitive salary, 27 holiday days a year, holiday allowance and a performance bonus we also offer flexible working hours, training opportunities and attention for personal development. In addition, you have the option to participate in the Garmin stock program and receive an attractive discount on Tacx and Garmin products. All present in an inspiring, diverse, multicultural and sporty work environment. For the right candidate who is not living close to our Oegstgeest office, we offer relocation support.

Do you want to work at Tacx, a Garmin company?

If you feel excited by being part of this inspiring and sporty work environment and you think your personal skills and professional qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your job application, together with a Curriculum Vitae. If you have questions about this position or the process do not hesitate, grab your phone and app or call Dré Schellekens, Talent Acquisition Consultant, +31 6 28558033 or send an e-mail to [email protected]