Quality Manager Functional Safety | ​Qualitätsmanager (m/w/d) Funktionale Sicherheit

Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG

Verl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 14, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Quality Manager for Functional Safety at this family-owned automation leader, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining processes aligned with IEC 61508. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve implementing Functional Safety Management (FSM) and integrating various international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and IEC 62443 into the product lifecycle. You will act as a key coordinator for audits and certifications, working closely with notified bodies and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance for safety products. This role is ideal for a technical professional who enjoys bridging the gap between complex engineering requirements and process documentation. The position is particularly attractive due to its placement within a globally successful, stable company that maintains a flat hierarchy and a 'personal' culture, offering 30 days of vacation, flexible working models, and modern benefits like mobile work options after the onboarding phase.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed degree in Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in quality management, specifically with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485
  • Proven experience in the application of IEC 61508 and the Safety Lifecycle
  • Experience in conducting internal audits and management reviews
  • Experience coordinating with certification bodies and notified bodies
  • Professional experience in creating process documentation and work instructions

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Requires high affinity for technical topics and the ability to present complex content to diverse target groups. Candidates must be able to work in a team-oriented environment with a strong quality consciousness.