Quality Assurance Engineer

Function:

Within Barco, the Quality Team implements, administers and continually improves Quality Control & Quality Assurance, in order to support the ongoing development and implementation of a Quality Management System which meets our business needs. The team consists of 15 Quality Assurance Engineers and Quality inspectors, who report to Barco’s Quality Manager.

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you are responsible for the Quality of our Entertainment or Healthcare products & production processes.

Your responsibilities:

• You control the performance against the quality management system, established standards, quality assurance compliance objectives, reporting KPIs, relevant data and statistics.
• You execute internal audits against our QMS requirements (ISO13485 for our healthcare products)
• You supervise that non-conforming material is retrieved and segregated.
• You coordinate the resolution of manufacturing, service and field specific quality issues.
• You ensure the execution of root cause analysis and corrective & preventive actions which ensures continuous improvements through regular time bound product, process and/or workmanship audits.
• You inform procurement/SQA in case the reject is caused by an external supplier.
• You analyse product and process performance data and reports quality performance to operations management.
• You have the authority to hold the production for major non conformities
• You are responsible for the verification of engineering changes
• You chair material review board meetings and red alerts related to manufacturing and you actively participates in Product Quality Meetings
• You evaluate and authorize exceptional out of calibration procedures.
• You sign CoCs for products manufactured in our plant
• NPI (New Product Introduction) involvement:
• You take the lead in organizing pFMEA’s 
• You participate in design reviews and follows up the beta & zero series products to identify and log quality issues 
• You follow up on the product and process validations in the industrialization of new products  
• You ensure the operations processes are well documented 

Your Profile:

• You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical domain
• You have ideally a first experience in a production context, or you are a motivated starter
• You have an analytical mindset and an entrepreneurial spirit
• You have excellent communication skills and builds actively a network within the organization
• You have a strong influencing skills and are assertive when needed
• For our Healthcare products you have preferably knowledge of ISO13485 

Our offer:

• A permanent contract
• A competitive salary package with fringe benefits such as a health and group insurance, meal vouchers, bonus system, …
• An interesting, challenging job with lots of autonomy.
• The opportunity to work for an international market leader where innovation does matter.
• Internal training in our Barco University
• A modern and state of the art working environment