Junior Quality Excellence Specialist (m/f/d)
Location: Villach Area, Austria | Type: Full-Time | Language: English
Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with fluent English? Ready to jumpstart your career in Quality Assurance with a role that actually matters?
Step into an international career where your work directly improves lives around the globe.
Our client is a global technology pioneer in premium mobility solutions and medical equipment. At their state-of-the-art facility in the Villach area, they design and manufacture life-changing assistive devices and patient-handling technologies.
To support the rapid expansion of their International Quality Team, we are looking for an ambitious Junior Specialist or Career Switcher.
What You'll Do (Your Impact)
- Become the Voice of Quality: Take ownership of incoming global client inquiries and product feedback in English, ensuring high accuracy and smooth processing.
- Solve Technical Puzzles: Partner with cross-functional R&D, Production, and Quality teams to investigate root causes using industry-standard tools (5-Why, Fishbone Analysis).
- Connect Across Borders: Draft clear, objective investigation reports and communicate directly with international partners and stakeholders.
- Build Regulatory Expertise: Master international quality standards (such as ISO 13485) and become a trusted go-to resource in medical technology compliance.
What You Bring
- English Fluency (Must-Have): C1-level proficiency or higher in written and spoken English. You feel completely confident working in an English-speaking environment (Note: The initial interview will be conducted in English).
- Educational Background: A degree or qualification in a technical or business discipline (e.g. Bachelor's in Engineering, International Business, or related fields).
- Previous Job Experience: Initial practical experience gained through internships or entry-level roles in technical support, customer service, or quality assurance is an advantage. Enthusiastic graduates and entry-level applicants are very welcome!
- Analytical Mindset: Highly structured, detail-driven, and genuinely excited by problem-solving.
- Bonus Points: German or Italian language skills; strong MS Office proficiency and an eagerness to learn new software systems.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- 1-on-1 Mentorship: Enjoy a structured, guided onboarding program with experienced mentors who are invested in your success.
- Meaningful Work: Every issue you solve directly contributes to the safety, comfort, and quality of life of patients worldwide.
- Clear Career Growth: Join a fast-growing, resilient industry (MedTech & Mobility) with extensive internal development paths.
- Vibrant Culture: Work alongside a open-minded, multicultural team in a modern workplace with flat hierarchies and flat communication lines.
- Competitive Package: Attractive starting salary starting at €2,500 gross/month (14 monthly payments per year, full-time basis). Higher compensation is readily available based on your relevant background and qualifications.
