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Eaton Corporation Quality Manager - Customer & Projects - Electrical Sector EMEA in Budapest, Hungary
Join Eaton, a global leader where equality and inclusivity are at the heart of our mission. Here, everyone is valued and belongs. Be part of a team that delivers cutting-edge, energy-efficient solutions, making a tangible impact on the world. We empower our customers to manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical energy more effectively, safely, and sustainably. At Eaton, we’re dedicated to enhancing quality of life and protecting the environment with our innovative energy management technologies and services
What you’ll do:
The Quality Manager - Customer & Projects ("QM") leads Quality functions with fucus on Projects and Customer satisfaction. QM is responsible for ensuring that Projects meets internal and external quality standards, industry regulations and Customer specifications.
Strategy & Change Leadership
- Work closely with Product Engineering, Program Mgmt, SCM, Operations and other cross‑functional partners to jointly elevate projects quality practices across Electrical Sector EMEA.
Process Creation
Create, maintain, and continuously improve Electrical EMEA Quality processes and procedures aligned to customer requirements, industry standards and Eaton Standards.
Ensure seamless integration of quality deliverables into New Product Development and other project utilizing APQP and Eaton's PROLaunch processes.
Execution & Quality Assurance
Plan and perform Quality project reviews including specific customer requirements.
Review and approve gate readiness and customer release packages based on evidence compliance.
Define, track, and report quality KPIs.
Contribute to Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, Design for Six Sigma, Manufacturing Launch Readiness Review (MLRR) and ither standardized Eaton Business Systems processes
Regulatory Compliance and Adherence to Standards
- Ensure adherence to applicable Customer, industry standards and Eaton requirements.
Supplier Quality Management
Partner with Supplier Quality to ensure consistent alignment with Customer and Eaton standards.
Review deliverables and compliance evidence from external suppliers.
Support /Review audits, assessments, PPAP etc.
Organizational Development: Training, Coaching & Capability Building
- Recruit top talents and develop Quality Engineer, Customer & Products to secure adequate capacity and capability of managed function.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or related technical discipline.
8+ years in quality product engineering or manufacturing engineering for electromechanical or safety‑critical electronic systems.
Experience in People Management
Skills:
Strong understanding of electrical components/schematics, wiring, PCB assemblies
Working knowledge of Quality tools:
8D, FMEA, SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP
Root Cause Analysis methods
Ability to read engineering drawings
Experience with measurement systems and test equipment
Familiar with standards and compliance
Minitab or other statistical tools
MS Office and data analysis tools
Bonus qualifications:
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
Auditor certification (internal auditor or lead auditor)
Strong persuasion and stakeholder influence skills
Ability to challenge teams constructively
Clear communication and independent decision‑making
Cross‑functional collaboration (Engineering, PMO, Supplier Quality, Plants)
Structured problem solving and risk‑based thinking
Result-driven mindset and high attention to detail
What we can offer to you:
Contract in fast growing global company
Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
Great promotional opportunities - We encourage internal promotion, whenever possible
Excellent working environment - safety and ethic are really important for us
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