Principal Product Quality Engineer

ANYbotics is a fast-growing tech company dedicated to shaping the future of mobile robotics across multiple industries. Join our highly talented and motivated team of more than 200 people and work on cutting-edge robot technology.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Product Quality Engineer to join our operations team in Zurich. In this role, you will own the product quality improvement process for our advanced robotic platforms, including ANYmal D and the upcoming ANYmal X. You will play a pivotal role in managing non-conformities, driving root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and establishing data-driven quality improvement practices across the company. This is a unique opportunity to work on a highly complex, cutting-edge robotic product in a cross-functional capacity, directly impacting product reliability and scaling our quality systems for global success.

The Market & Our Technology

ANYbotics transitions industrial workplaces into high-efficiency environments through autonomous robotic inspection. Our four-legged robotic platforms, ANYmal and ANYmal X, are engineered to navigate complex, rugged, and hazardous industrial sites, providing high-precision data collection and real-time insights. By automating these challenging tasks, we enable industrial operators in oil & gas, chemicals, power, and mining to increase workforce safety, optimize uptime, and streamline operations.

Own and optimize the non-conformity management workflow and quality tools across the organization

Ensure proper documentation, prioritization, escalation, and closure of critical quality issues

Coordinate cross-functional teams across R&D, industrialization, production, and supply chain to rapidly investigate and solve hardware and software issues

Drive structured problem-solving activities using methodologies such as A3, 5W2H, and fault tree analysis

Foster and promote a robust, proactive problem-solving culture across engineering and manufacturing teams

Define, maintain, and improve product quality KPIs and data dashboards to drive visibility

Analyze quality data from production, testing, and field operations to identify trends, recurring issues, and systemic improvement opportunities

Report product quality performance and key risks to internal stakeholders to enable data-based design and production decisions

Support the monitoring, compliance, and auditing of projects under ISO 9001 and ISO 80079-34 standards

Train multidisciplinary teams on quality assurance tools and modern problem-solving methodologies

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a highly related technical field

3 to 7 years of hands-on experience in Product Quality, Systems Quality, or Manufacturing Quality engineering

Proven track record of managing non-conformities in a complex, multi-disciplinary technical product environment (such as robotics, automotive, medical devices, or advanced manufacturing)

Deep expertise in structured root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)

Solid experience building quality indicators, tracking performance metrics, and designing reporting structures or dashboards

Exceptional collaborative skills with the ability to bridge gaps and align goals across R&D, operations, and supply chain teams

Fluency in English with strong technical communication and documentation skills

Direct experience working with and maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 80079-34 (explosive atmospheres) quality management systems

Experience in a fast-growing hardware tech scale-up environment