Research Associate, Quality Assurance | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) Qualitätssicherung

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Nov 10, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves ensuring the technical quality and perfection of complex development projects for renowned clients. The Research Associate will be responsible for conducting crucial Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and evaluate risks, and subsequently monitoring the implementation of corresponding risk mitigation strategies. Key daily activities include defining and coordinating external test procedures, performing independent laboratory tests when necessary, and analyzing the impact of lifespan factors based on product returns from the field. Collaboration with specialized departments is essential for the approval of manufacturing processes. Candidates should hold a university degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable field, ideally supplemented by a doctorate. Strong communication skills and professional proficiency in English are required to succeed in this challenging and rewarding technology environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable qualification. Doctorate (Promotion) is beneficial.

Experience

  • Professional experience in ensuring the technical quality of development projects
  • Experience in conducting FMEA analyses for risk identification and assessment
  • Experience in defining and coordinating external test procedures
  • Experience in analyzing lifespan influences based on field returns

Languages

English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Not specified