Quality Engineer
Pubblicato il 22-10-2026 - Dayco in Chieti
Dayco is a global leader in the research, design, manufacture, and distribution of essential engine belt drive systems and aftermarket services for automotive, truck, construction, agriculture, and industrial applications.
We accomplish this with a dedicated global team that respects one another, shows humility through continuous learning, and acts like owners in everything we do.
For our plant, we are looking for aQuality Engineerwho will contribute to developing and strengthening customer relationships on all aspects related to product quality.
You will join a well-structured team, supported by experienced colleagues and the Plant Quality Manager, with a gradual path toward greater autonomy.
This role is a key point of contact between the customer and our internal organization and a great opportunity to build strong skills in quality.
Duties and Responsibilities
Supporting customer complaint management: sharing issues with the working group, taking part in root cause analysis and in defining corrective actions, and verifying their effectiveness in the field
Preparing reasoned responses and analysis reports to send to customers
Monitoring the implementation and updating of action plans resulting from complaints, customer visits and audits
Processing statistical data on external non-quality costs (PPM, IPB, sorting costs, claims statistics, etc.)
Supporting the Quality Manager in defining production controls for finished products, semi-finished products and materials
Taking part in PPAP management during project development,
preparing documentation according to each customer's requirements and using customer portals
Assisting colleagues in managing customer visits and audits (system, VDA, IATF) and in implementing the related action plans
Contributing to continuous improvement projects and actions aimed at improving corporate indicators, in line with group guidelines and standards
Knowledge and Experience
Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials or Chemical)
Recent graduates or candidates with up to 2 years of experience, including internships, preferably in quality or the automotive sector
Basic knowledge of the main quality tools
Good knowledge of English
Second-party auditor qualification (IATF *****) and knowledge of the main Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA) are preferred; the company will support the training path.
Skills
Strong problem-solving abilities
Teamwork and ability to multitask and manage priorities
Proactivity and eagerness to learn
Strong customer focus
More information
Workplace:Chieti Scalo (CH)
Type:Full-time position
Salary range:€ ****** - € ******
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Dayco is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.
All applications for vacant positions will be welcomed and considered on the relative merits of the applicant against the role profile for the position regardless of color, race, nationality, ethnic origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or belief.
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