Quality Engineer

Date: Oct 15, 2025

Location: Balsareny, B, ES, 8660

Company: Gates Corporation

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?

Short Description

Conduct PPAP´s for new projects and new parts and manage customer issues following customers and Gates requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct PPAP’s for all customer
  • Prepare all Quality PPAP documents
  • Prepare Initial sample reports for PPAP’s
  • Manage Customer Issues according to internal procedure and Customer requirements
  • Work with all Customer Web site Portal
  • Lead 8D reports
  • Participate in customer Audits and visits
  • Participate in the improvement of process AMFE management
  • Contribute actively to the continuous improvement activities launched in the company
  • Apply the Lean Manufacturing (GPS) principles
  • Accomplish with HSE standards that apply in the company

Job Profile

  • Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services
  • Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions
  • Works independently, receives minimal guidance
  • Solves complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
  • Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies
  • Explains complex, difficult and/or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Keys to Success

  • Requires in-depth knowledge and experience
  • Requires conceptual and practical expertise in own area and general knowledge of related areas
  • Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrated with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate the company in the market

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None
  • Acts as a resource for other team members may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements
  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience

Requirements and Preferred Skills

  • 5-7 years of experience

Travel

  • In some cases, it can be needed to travel at customer plants

Why Gates?

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

Work Environment

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

GDPR: Gates are committed to protecting your private data.  Please see below the link to our Job Applicants Privacy Statement which we would ask you to read in full. By applying for this position, you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this policy.

https://www.gates.com/us/en/knowledge-center/resource-library/policies-and-statements/gates-job-applicants-privacy-statement.html