Quality Engineer, Alkmaar

About the Company Our client is a

pioneer in next-generation fiber optic sensing technology . Their mission is to empower customers with the data they need to make informed decisions about their assets. By combining

precise fiber optic sensors with proprietary chip-based interrogator technology , the company delivers sensing systems that are

accurate, reliable, and scalable , enabling a new generation of sensing solutions. The organization collaborates with

leading industry and technology partners

to bring advanced sensing solutions from development into real-world applications. Their technology is used in demanding environments where

reliability and compliance are critical. As the company continues to scale its technology and production capabilities, they are looking for a

Quality Engineer

who will help safeguard and further professionalize their quality processes.

The Role As

Quality Engineer , you safeguard product and process quality from development through industrialization to small-series production and delivery. You operate at the intersection of

Production, Engineering, and Operations , ensuring quality standards are embedded throughout the organization and that processes support reliable manufacturing and product delivery. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the

NCR process , including root cause analysis and

CAPA implementation Prepare and guide

internal and external audits , including

ISO 9001 and customer audits Define and maintain

acceptance criteria, release procedures, and batch records Participate in development projects to review

manufacturability, compliance risks, and production readiness Strengthen and professionalize the

Quality Management System (QMS) , documentation control, and engineering practices Drive

structural process improvements

and reduce recurring quality issues.

Your Profile You thrive in the dynamics of a

small, fast-moving and rapidly evolving company , where you help build structure while keeping processes practical and workable.

You recognize yourself in the company’s core values: Tech Innovators – One Team – Proactive – Make it Work

You bring: A

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree 3-7 years of experience

in quality roles within

high-tech or precision manufacturing environments Proven experience with: ISO 9001 quality management systems NCR ownership and structured root cause analysis

(8D / CAPA) Audit preparation and compliance processes Production documentation, traceability, and batch records You are a

strong communicator, decisive and execution-driven , able to translate complex quality requirements into practical processes teams can work with. Bonus points if you have: Experience in

aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries Experience with

product introduction or industrialization You are based in the

Netherlands

and available to work from an office in the

Alkmaar region 3 days a week .

What’s Offered The opportunity to join a

front-runner in the photonics industry An

autonomous role

where you help build and shape the organization’s quality foundation Direct impact on

advanced sensing systems used in demanding environments An

entrepreneurial and ambitious team environment A

competitive benefits package and enjoyable team events

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