Rare career opportunity for the Engineering/Quality professional
Enjoy a new challenge as you join a truly global organisation
Benalla Victoria location – rewarding salary package + bonus
About Us
Our Benalla manufacturing site, located in regional Victoria just 2.5 hours north of Melbourne's CBD, is a cornerstone of our Australian operations. As a proud local manufacturer, the plant delivers advanced energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability, specialising in Transformers, Kiosks and Switchgear. Benalla stands as a testament to our commitment to innovation, quality engineering and regional economic growth.
The Opportunity
We look forward to you joining our Benalla team in the position of Quality Engineer. This critical role will see you playing a proactive role to ensure that Products, Processes and Suppliers meet quality requirements, customer expectations, and ISO **** standards.
This rarely available career opportunity will see you leveraging your background as you play a key role to support manufacturing quality, the resolution of defects and ultimately making an Impact to drive continuous improvement across Benalla operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintain and improve our Quality Management System (ISO **** compliance) as you oversee and improve our Auditing in relation to our manufacturing processes
Act as a key point of contact to provide Customer Support, administration of Customer Warranty processes and act as a local advisor to our shop floor teams (inspections, release checks etc.)
Support customer issues and field failure investigations in relation to Customer repairs and other related issues
Review defects and take a proactive approach to prevent reoccurring issues,



conducting root cause analysis and other related tasks
Collaborate with various internal teams; Project Management, Production and other Leaders, ensuring we are aligned in any modifications to Customer requirements
Ensure adherence to Quality Standards, complete various internal/external Audits and ensure we adhere to specific internal processes and other close-out actions
Support any ad-hoc projects when required, primarily focusing on areas of continuous improvement and other areas that prepare us for future Customer requirements
Supplier management to ensure a robust manufacturing process through a level of strategic planning, including supplier quality issues and corrective actions
Our ideal candidate will possess:
Relevant tertiary qualifications (Electrician or similar Technical Trade) coupled with proven experience in a similar leadership position
Proven leadership capabilities and experienced in managing technical resources, ideally within a similar organisation/market (Services, Maintenance etc.)
Well-developed project management skills and demonstrated experience across operational delivery in support of diverse technical projects and related Customers
Intermediate IT skills, confident in your proven ability to leverage data to shape decisions, generate reports and provide specialist commentary when required




Well-developed problem-solving abilities, strong on the technical but also someone who can achieve outcomes through people within a high-tempo environment
Those with additional qualifications (Project Management, Engineering etc.) will be viewed favourably
All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for Interview.
Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. If any candidates are submitted in an unsolicited manner, we will consider this as a direct candidate application to Schneider Electric and no fee will be payable.
Benefits of Working for Schneider Electric
We offer all our employees a chance to build your career within our global organisation. With our game changing 'Career Hub' you have the opportunity to; work on global projects, explore future roles or establish a mentorship to grow your skills. The opportunities are at your fingertips.
Flex@Work
– a proactive, supportive and inclusive approach to adaptable work options
FREE access to Coursera
– online University to support your ongoing development
Fitness Passport
– focus on your health and wellbeing
Share program
with the option to participate and receive discounts and contributions
Annual Leave purchasing
options to ensure you have flexibility in your downtime
Discounts
at major vendors such as; Clipsal, JB-HiFi and Hoyts just to name a few through our employee rewards schemes
Ongoing training and development
on an expanding portfolio of Schneider products
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📌 Quality Engineer - Benalla (Melbourne)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Melbourne