Job Description
Job Description Nextpower is looking for an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to support our operations in Spain , with a particular focus on the ramp-up and ongoing quality oversight of our manufacturing operations in Córdoba . In this role, you will work directly with suppliers and contract manufacturers (CMs) to improve quality, reduce process variation, and ensure robust and consistent manufacturing processes. You will play a key role in monitoring manufacturing quality performance, driving corrective actions, supporting production ramp-up, and ensuring compliance with Nextpower quality and engineering requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain CM quality requirements, control plans, inspection plans, and acceptance criteria.
- Monitor incoming, in-process, final, and end-of-line quality performance.
- Track FPY, RTY, defects, rework, DPMO, and process capability.
- Conduct CM process, product, and manufacturing-readiness audits.
- Review CM quality records, test data, NCRs, deviations, and release documentation.
- Lead 8D, root-cause analysis,



CAPA, and corrective-action effectiveness reviews.
- Verify calibration, measurement systems, traceability, and inspection controls.
- Support supplier quality, NPI, pilot builds, process validation, FAT, and production ramp-up.
- Ensure CM compliance with Nextpower specifications, procedures, engineering changes, and revisions.
- Drive standardization of quality checks, metrics, control plans, and corrective actions across sites.
- Report CM quality risks, performance, and improvement actions to Nextpower leadership.
- Support customer audits, factory visits, and quality reviews.

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- 12 or more years of manufacturing quality or supplier quality experience.
- Fluent English and Spanish (written and spoken), other European languages are a plus.
- Experience overseeing contract m

📌 Senior Quality Engineer (Valencia)
🏢 Nextpower
📍 Valencia