We are seeking a highly capable
Quality Control Engineer
to join our Quality team at Techtronic Industries Australia.
Reporting to the
IQC Manager
, this role is responsible for owning incoming quality engineering outcomes, including root cause analysis, corrective action effectiveness, and reducing systemic quality risk across products and suppliers.
This is a hands‐on engineering role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex quality problems, applying technical judgement, and influencing stakeholders to deliver sustainable quality improvements — not just short‐term containment.
Key responsibilities
Own
root cause analysis
for incoming quality issues, including investigation direction, methodology selection, and technical conclusions
Define, review, and validate
corrective and preventative actions
to ensure prevention of recurrence
Act as the
technical authority
for incoming quality risks, decisions, and shipment disposition
Provide independent technical judgement and challenge supplier or engineering proposals where quality risk remains
Escalate unresolved or systemic quality risks with data‐driven recommendations
Prepare and contribute to quality performance reporting and cross‐functional quality forums
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, Suppliers, and global quality stakeholders
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in
Engineering
(Mechanical, Electronics, Manufacturing,



Industrial, or similar)
Minimum 4 years' experience
in quality engineering or engineering‐based quality roles
Demonstrated experience
owning root cause analysis and corrective action effectiveness
Strong analytical, problem‐solving, and technical decision‐making capability
Experience using data to prioritise issues, assess risk, and justify actions
Ability to influence and engage cross‐functional stakeholders, including suppliers
Experience in power tools, consumer electronics, or manufacturing‐based products
Familiarity with supplier quality or incoming quality control environments
Working knowledge of
ISO ****
or similar quality standards
Experience applying structured problem‐solving methodologies (e.g. 5 Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree)
Technical understanding of power tools or electromechanical products
Be part of a
globally recognised, values‐driven organisation
Take real ownership of quality engineering decisions and outcomes
Work in a technically challenging role with exposure to global supply chains
Collaborative environment focused on performance, accountability, and improvement
Chance to make a tangible impact on product quality and customer experience
How to apply
If you're a quality‐focused engineer who enjoys problem‐solving, technical leadership, and driving systemic improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
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