Quality Engineering Director

Your Responsibilities

As Quality Engineering Director, you will assume full responsibility for quality management and quality assurance across our products and processes:

• Close collaboration with Tektronix's corporate quality organization 
• Strategic and operational leadership of the quality function at the site
• Continuous development, implementation, and monitoring of our Quality Management System (QMS), including audit management and continuous improvement in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001
• Responsibility for EHS at the site, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements and planning and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in the areas of Environment, Health, and Safety
• Support and oversight of Product Compliance for the EA product line
• Ensuring the highest quality standards through internal audits and the coordination of external certifications
• Definition, analysis, and monitoring of key quality performance indicators, as well as the derivation of targeted actions to improve processes and products
• Oversight and optimization of FMEA processes for safety-critical projects
• Establishment, management, and ongoing development of Supplier Quality Management (SQM), including supplier audits
• Facilitation of Kaizen workshops to promote lean methodologies and continuous improvement
• Introduction of new quality processes from concept development through full implementation
• Training and development of employees in quality-related topics and active support of change management initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal quality requirements
• Management and oversight of products and services quality performance, including failure counts and analysis of quality/reliability data for identification of trends.
• Partnership with engineering, manufacturing and service for the integration of quality disciplines across product lifecycle.  
• Preparation of reports and presentations for communication of quality trends, findings and opportunities for improvement.

Your Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a comparable technical or scientific discipline
• 10+ years of leadership experience in quality management, ideally within a manufacturing or electronics/industrial environment
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems, FMEA methodology, supplier management, and standard processes such as NPI
• Proven experience with internal and external audits and certification processes
• Hands-on experience with Kaizen, lean methodologies, and continuous improvement approaches
• Six Sigma knowledge is a plus
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills
• Proficient in MS Office 
• Very good written and spoken German and English
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a passion for actively shaping and improving processes
• Statistical analysis skills (sampling, trending, charting, etc.)

What We Offer

• Join us in driving the "Electrification of Everything"
• Significant scope to shape quality strategies and optimize processes
• Continuous professional development and targeted support, especially in lean and Kaizen methodologies
• A modern, well-equipped workplace in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance

Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

About Tektronix

Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what's possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us