BWI Group is a premier chassis supplier that designs and manufactures brake and suspension systems for the automotive market. We are a fast-paced, global organization employing some of the best and brightest minds in the industry.

Do you have experience as Automotive Quality Engineering, Software Quality, Automotive SPICE (ASPICE), and automotive brake system development?

Are you passionate about engineering excellence, process improvement, and delivering high-quality, robust automotive products?

We are currently hiring a Quality Engineer – Software Quality & Process Excellence to strengthen our global Controlled Brakes Engineering organization. The successful candidate will drive software and engineering process quality, support ASPICE compliance, and promote continuous improvement across product development projects and engineering teams.

Location: Turin, Italy

We Offer

- Exciting and diversified automotive engineering projects.
- The opportunity to contribute to next-generation brake-by-wire and electronic braking technologies.
- An international working environment with collaboration across global R&D; teams.
- Close cooperation with Software, Systems, Electronics, Functional Safety, and Project Management teams.
- A high level of autonomy and responsibility.
- A modern leadership culture and a collaborative working environment.
- Lavoro da remoto opportunities.
- Continuous professional development and training.

Key Responsibilities System, Software Quality & ASPICE

- Drive System & software quality activities throughout the automotive product development lifecycle.
- Assess, implement, and continuously improve development processes in line with Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) requirements and applicable assessment models.
- Support ASPICE assessments, gap analyses, process audits, and the definition and implementation of improvement action plans.
- Monitor compliance with software development processes, engineering standards, project milestones, and quality deliverables.
- Review software development work products, including requirements, architecture, design, verification, validation, and traceability evidence.
- Ensure effective implementation of quality gates, reviews, and process compliance activities.
- Collaborate with Software and System Engineering teams to identify, analyze, and resolve process and product quality issues.
- Support the alignment of software quality practices across global engineering teams and development locations.

Product Quality & Engineering Process

- Ensure that quality requirements are effectively integrated into the development of automotive braking systems, including ESC, One Box,



and Two Box brake-by-wire architectures.
- Monitor product and process quality indicators, identify risks and trends, and drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Lead root-cause analysis for engineering quality issues, using structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Support the management of non-conformities, deviations, lessons learned, and quality-related escalations.
- Ensure appropriate documentation, traceability, and follow-up of quality actions throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, Software, Functional Safety, Validation, Manufacturing, and Project Management teams to ensure consistent quality standards.
- Support the analysis of field issues and customer complaints, ensuring effective containment, root-cause identification, and corrective action implementation.
- Contribute to the definition and deployment of engineering quality standards, procedures, templates, and best practices.

Continuous Improvement & Lean Six Sigma

- Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and software development activities.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies, including DMAIC, statistical analysis, process capability assessment, and data-driven problem solving.
- Identify process inefficiencies, recurring defects, waste, and opportunities to improve engineering effectiveness and product quality.
- Lead cross-functional improvement projects and monitor their effectiveness through measurable KPIs.
- Promote preventive quality, risk-based thinking, standardization, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Share lessons learned and deploy successful improvement practices across projects, teams, and regions.

Quality Governance & Reporting

- Define and monitor quality KPIs, including defect trends, non-conformities, process compliance, corrective action effectiveness, and improvement progress.
- Prepare quality status reports and escalate critical issues, risks, and deviations to relevant stakeholders.
- Support internal and external audits, customer quality reviews, and engineering process assessments.
- Track corrective action plans to ensure timely closure and sustainable effectiveness.
- Contribute to the continuous development of the global engineering quality management system.

Required Qualifications





- Master's degree in Engineering, preferably Software, Electronics, Automotive, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
- Solid experience in automotive engineering quality, software quality assurance, or engineering process improvement.
- Strong knowledge of Automotive SPICE (ASPICE), including process assessment, gap analysis, compliance monitoring, and improvement planning.
- Experience in automotive embedded software development processes and the V-model.
- Good understanding of software requirements, architecture, design, verification, validation, configuration management, and traceability.
- Knowledge of automotive product development standards and methodologies, with exposure to ISO 26262 Functional Safety considered an advantage.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification, with demonstrated experience leading improvement projects and applying structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Experience with root-cause analysis and quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, Ishikawa, 5 Whys, and Pareto analysis.
- Familiarity with automotive software lifecycle and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools.
- Experience with Functional Safety processes and ISO 26262 work products.
- Familiarity with quality management systems, audits, corrective and preventive actions, and KPI monitoring.
- Experience in automotive braking systems, preferably ESC, electrohydraulic braking, Electronic Brake Systems, or brake-by-wire products.
- Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and international organizations.
- Strong analytical, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with ASPICE assessments and assessor-led improvement programs.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality management systems.
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional quality or continuous improvement projects.
- Ability to translate assessment findings and quality data into practical engineering improvements.
- Experience working with global engineering teams and automotive OEM customers.

Personal Attributes

- Proactive, independent, and results-oriented mindset.
- Strong ownership and the ability to drive actions to completion.
- Structured and analytical approach to problem solving.
- Ability to challenge existing practices constructively and influence stakeholders without relying solely on hierarchical authority.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work across functions, projects, and regions.
- Passion for engineering excellence, product quality, and continuous improvement.

📌 Quality Engineer – Software Quality, ASPICE & Automotive Complex Systems (Italia)
🏢 BWI GROUP
📍 Italia