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

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 26, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves ensuring the highest level of technical quality and perfection throughout complex development projects for renowned clients. Day-to-day responsibilities include rigorous risk management, primarily by conducting Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and evaluate potential risks, and subsequently monitoring the implementation of risk mitigation strategies. You will also be responsible for defining and coordinating external testing procedures, performing laboratory tests when necessary, and analyzing the impact of lifespan influences based on product returns from the field. Success in this position requires a university degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or a related scientific field, strong communication skills, and fluency in English. This is an attractive opportunity to apply deep scientific and technical expertise to critical quality assurance processes within a dynamic technology environment.

Required Skills

Education

University Degree (B.Sc./M.Sc.) in Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or comparable technical/scientific field; Ph.D. is advantageous

Experience

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

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified