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 9001 or similar quality standards
- Experience applying structured problem‑solving methodologies (e.g. 5 Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree)
- Technical understanding of power tools or electromechanical productsBe 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
- Prospect to make a tangible impact on product quality and customer experience

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📌 Quality Control Engineer (Australia)
🏢 Milwaukee Electric Tool
📍 Australia