Manufacturing Quality Engineer II (Onsite)

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon were on a mission to Protect Life. Were explorers pursuing societys most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products we work better together. We connect with candor and care seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced challenging and meaningful. Here youll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact

As a Manufacturing Quality Engineer you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of products manufactured at our Kassel facility. You will work closely with manufacturing engineering and supply chain teams to identify quality risks resolve production issues and continuously improve manufacturing processes.

What Youll Do

Location: Onsite at our Kassel Germany office
Reports to: General Manager Operations Kassel

• Support manufacturing operations by ensuring product and process quality across incoming materials in-process controls and final product verification.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions using structured problem-solving methods such as 8D and RCA.
• Manage non-conforming materials and support MRB disposition processes with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain inspection plans AQL sampling strategies and quality documentation.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including validation plans PFMEA development and process control implementation.
• Analyze quality and manufacturing data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with manufacturing engineering to improve process stability yield and defect reduction.
• Participate in internal and supplier quality audits and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Support supplier quality activities and collaborate with supply chain teams to improve supplier performance.
• Contribute to Lean Manufacturing initiatives and operational excellence programs within the Kassel site.

What You Bring

4-5 bullet points covering must-haves requirements education years of experience hard skills soft skills that align with values etc.

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Quality Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent relevant experience.
• 5 years of experience in manufacturing quality or production quality engineering.
• Experience with structured quality tools such as root cause analysis (RCA) corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and 8D problem solving.
• Familiarity with manufacturing quality processes including inspection planning FAIR or PPAP documentation and statistical process analysis.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings technical specifications and quality standards.
• Experience working in cross-functional environments with manufacturing engineering and supply chain teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured and data-driven approach.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Work Location

This role is based out of our Kassel Germany office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork mentorship and shared success.

Benefits that Benefit You

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Medical Dental Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• And yes we have snacks in our offices

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work

Dont meet every single requirement Thats ok. At Axon we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If youre excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification listed here we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all duties responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

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Axons mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axons impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental health and safety regulations policies and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

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