R&D - Continuous Improvement Professional

.Posted: 20 July 2024 Requisition ID: 54524 Location(s): Leça do Balio, Grande Porto, PT; Chennai, TN, IN Work experience: Professional Type of position: Full-Time Job Family: Engineering Do you seek collaboration, innovation and impact? Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Innovation & Concepts > VPS Quality and Continuous Improvement In Vestas Power Solutions, more than 3000 dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues work globally to ensure we deliver the right product, with the right quality, for the right market, at the right time and at the right cost. We have three main Technology Centers located in Denmark, Portugal, and India. At Vestas R&D Continuous Improvement, you have the opportunity to shape our path toward a sustainable world. Responsibilities As part of VPS continuous improvement team, your primary responsibility will be to support the improvement, governance, and maintenance of methods and tools for the product and process development steps in Vestas. This includes: Support organization on defining and implementing systems engineering Support technical areas in correctly implementing the product development methods and extract the added value of a standard method Participate in root cause analysis to determine detection and systemic root causes of reported field issues Follow up on tasks and deliverables for improvement-related projects Collaborate closely with modules and product groups to track product quality throughout the entire development cycle and create preventive actions Support the creation of tools and methods to ensure compliance of the development processes and practices with quality standards Create and implement systems, templates, and tools for the continuous improvement activities Qualifications To fit well into the position, you should ideally possess the following qualifications: A bachelor or master's degree in Engineering or relevant experience 2+ years experience working in product development ideally of mature industries e.G., automotive, aviation, aerospace, etc. Experience in quality or technical areas in R&D projects is advantageous General knowledge of ISO 9001 is a valuable asset Experience with APIS IQ FMEA and/or Visure IRQA is valued Good communication skills in English, both orally and written In addition to the technical qualifications, it is extremely important that you are motivated and demonstrate the right personal competencies that the position requires